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2006Yamaha Bws MotoGP

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The 2006 Yamaha BWs MotoGP is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for beginner riders and urban commuting. Featuring a simple air-cooled single-cylinder engine with electronic ignition and dual starting options, it delivers modest but adequate performance for city riding. Known for its reliability and ease of use, the BWs suits novice riders seeking affordable, practical transportation.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
75.0 kg
Seat height
768 mm
Power
3.2 HP (2.4 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 78Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 10Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering40%
City riding88%
Daily riding70%
Touring10%
Two-up20%
Track5%
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, playful little 50cc two-stroke-styled automatic-feel scooter with sporty MotoGP-inspired styling but very modest real-world performance.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway riding, touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or anyone seeking genuine speed or off-road capability.

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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At 768mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Yamaha Bws MotoGP, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
49.0 ccm
Power
3.2 HP (2.4 kW)
Torque
3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0427 HP/kg (dry)
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
Seperate lubrification
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1172 mm
Overall length
1685 mm
Overall width
754 mm
Overall height
1051 mm
Seat height
768 mm
Dry weight
75.0 kg
Fuel capacity
5.30 litres
Ground clearance
124 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Hydraulic and telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Hydraulic unit swing
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
180 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
120/90-10
Rear tyre
150/80-10

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Bws MotoGP?

The 2006 Yamaha Bws MotoGP has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Bws MotoGP have?

The 2006 Yamaha Bws MotoGP has a Power of 3.2 HP (2.4 kW).

What is the torque of the Yamaha Bws MotoGP?

The 2006 Yamaha Bws MotoGP has a Torque of 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha Bws MotoGP weigh?

The 2006 Yamaha Bws MotoGP has a Dry weight of 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds).

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