What category is the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX?

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX has a Category of Scooter.

What type of engine does the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX have?

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX have?

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX has a Gearbox of Automatic.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX?

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX has a Fuel consumption of 1.78 litres/100 km (56.2 km/l or 132.15 mpg).

How much does the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX weigh?

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 93.0 kg (205.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX?

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha Zuma 50FX - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX
Brand: Yamaha

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX is a lightweight automatic scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking easy maneuverability and storage convenience. Known for its reliable electric starter, spacious under-seat trunk accommodating a full-face helmet, and nimble handling, this model excels in congested city environments where compact dimensions and low weight prove advantageous.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Exhaust catalyst technology reduce air pollution
Greenhouse gases	41.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	1.78 litres/100 km (56.2 km/l or 132.15 mpg)
Driveline	V-belt
Clutch	Dry centrifugal automatic clutch
Transmission type,final drive	Belt
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	DC CDI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic Fuel injection
Bore x Stroke	38.0 x 43.6 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches)
Compression	12.0:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke

Category	Scooter
Year	2017
Model	Yamaha Zuma 50FX

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tyre	120/90-10
Front tyre	120/90-10
Rear Suspension	Swingarm with single shock
Front Suspension	Telescopic
Frame type	Large-gauge steel pipe frame
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	4.54 litres (1.20 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,278 mm (50.3 inches)
Ground clearance	112 mm (4.4 inches)
Overall width	732 mm (28.8 inches)
Overall length	1,854 mm (73.0 inches)
Overall height	1,095 mm (43.1 inches)
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	93.0 kg (205.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	1 Year Limited Factory Warranty
Carrying capacity	Under-seat trunk is large enough to hold an XL full-face helmet. Rear rack.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Heat Red, Quick Silver

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%

City90%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding80%

Touring15%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	Beginner-friendly, ideal for new riders or anyone wanting simple twist-and-go transportation.
Purpose	Built for short urban and suburban commuting, errands, and easy neighborhood cruising rather than performance riding.
Rider Fit	Very low seat height and light weight make it accessible to riders of nearly any size or physical ability.
Character	A fun, low-stress, low-maintenance little scooter that prioritizes practicality, efficiency, and easy handling over excitement.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking speed and power.

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

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2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX is a great choice for those in search of a reliable and efficient scooter. With its compact and lightweight design, it's perfect for navigating through city streets and tackling everyday commutes. The 49cc engine provides plenty of power for zipping around town, while the fuel injection system ensures optimal fuel efficiency. The Zuma 50FX also boasts a comfortable and convenient ride, thanks to its spacious seat and ample storage under the seat for personal items. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner looking for a fun and practical mode of transportation, the Yamaha Zuma 50FX is a fantastic option. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha Zuma 50FX is a top-notch scooter that brings together performance, fuel efficiency, and practicality in one sleek package. Its compact size makes it maneuverable in tight spaces, while its powerful engine provides plenty of zip for urban commutes. With its comfortable seating and ample storage, it's a great choice for anyone in need of a reliable and convenient mode of transportation. Whether you're a city dweller looking for an efficient way to get around or a beginner rider seeking a user-friendly scooter, the Zuma 50FX is definitely worth considering.