What category is the 2010 Yamaha Zuma?

General information
Year	2010

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Dry centrifugal automatic clutch
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Starter	Electric
Ignition	DC CDI
Fuel system	Carburettor. 14mm Teikei
Bore x stroke	40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Compression	7.0:1
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,275 mm (50.2 inches)
Overall width	706 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall length	1,890 mm (74.4 inches)
Overall height	1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height	765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	93.9 kg (207.0 pounds)

Yamaha Zuma dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter	155 mm (6.1 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/90-10
Front tyre dimensions	120/90-10
Rear suspension travel	61 mm (2.4 inches)
Rear suspension	Single shock
Front suspension travel	66 mm (2.6 inches)
Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Team Yamaha Blue/White, Raven
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)	1.91 litres (0.50 gallons)
Fuel capacity	5.67 litres (1.50 gallons)

Category	Scooter
Model	Yamaha Zuma
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%

City90%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding70%

Touring15%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Ideal for beginners or anyone comfortable with a simple twist-and-go automatic scooter, requiring minimal riding skill.
Purpose	Built as a lightweight, fun, budget-friendly commuter scooter for short urban and neighborhood trips rather than performance riding.
Rider Fit	Very low seat height and featherweight chassis make it accessible to riders of almost any size or strength.
Character	A playful, low-maintenance little scooter with a fat-tire mini-moto look that prioritizes charm and efficiency over outright speed.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking real performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2010 Yamaha Zuma Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 765mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Yamaha Zuma, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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