Scooters
2014Yamaha Bws 12 Inch
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The 2014 Yamaha BWs 12 inch is a lightweight scooter ideal for urban commuters and entry-level riders seeking economical transportation. Its compact 49cc two-stroke engine delivers modest but sufficient power for city riding, while the automatic belt-driven transmission ensures hassle-free operation. Best known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, this scooter excels in congested urban environments.
- Capacity
- 49.2 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 83.0 kg
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Power
- 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for short urban hops, errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of performance or distance riding.
- Built for
- A cheerful, no-fuss small-wheel scooter that prioritizes simplicity, low running costs, and effortless maneuverability over speed or excitement.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right machine for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 49.2 ccm
- Power
- 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0386 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 40.0 x 39.2 mm
- Compression
- 7.2:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Separate lubrication
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1174 mm
- Overall length
- 1685 mm
- Overall width
- 690 mm
- Overall height
- 1052 mm
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Wet weight
- 83.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 5.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 124 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Front suspension system
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Unit swing
- Front wheel travel
- 70 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 70 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 180 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 110 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
Other
- Color options
- Frozen titanium
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | — | — |
| Seat height | 768 mm | 768 mm | 768 mm | 768 mm | 768 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.3 L | 5.3 L | 5.3 L | 5.3 L | 5.3 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Bws 12 Inch?
The 2014 Yamaha Bws 12 Inch has a Capacity of 49.2 ccm (3.00 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Bws 12 Inch have?
The 2014 Yamaha Bws 12 Inch has a Power of 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha Bws 12 Inch have?
The 2014 Yamaha Bws 12 Inch has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Bws 12 Inch?
The 2014 Yamaha Bws 12 Inch has a Torque of 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Bws 12 Inch weigh?
The 2014 Yamaha Bws 12 Inch has a Wet weight of 83.0 kg (183.0 pounds).
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