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2010Yamaha Bws Next Generation

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The 2010 Yamaha BWs Next Generation is a lightweight 50cc scooter ideal for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economical, nimble transportation. Its air-cooled two-stroke engine delivers modest power with automatic transmission and belt drive for effortless operation. Known for its compact design and fuel efficiency, it excels in congested city environments.

Capacity
49.2 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
77.0 kg
Seat height
803 mm
Power
3.6 HP (2.6 kW) @ 6800 RPM
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What’s new for the 2010 Yamaha Bws Next Generation

vs the 2009
Spec20092010
Torque 4.0 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) 4.0 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Front suspension Hydraulic and telescopic fork Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Hydraulic unit swing Unit swing
Other years 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 78Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering40%
City riding90%
Daily riding80%
Touring15%
Two-up25%
Track5%
Best for
Built purely for short urban hops, running errands, and weaving through city traffic rather than any kind of performance riding.
Built for
A cheerful, low-stakes commuter scooter that prioritizes simplicity, fuel efficiency, and nimble low-speed handling over outright speed or comfort.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or riders seeking any kind of thrill or power.

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 803mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Yamaha Bws Next Generation, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 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
49.2 ccm
Power
3.6 HP (2.6 kW) @ 6800 RPM
Torque
4.0 Nm (0.4 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0468 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm
Compression
11.2:1
Cooling system
Air
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
1206 mm
Overall length
1746 mm
Overall width
675 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
803 mm
Dry weight
77.0 kg
Wet weight
83.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.50 litres
Ground clearance
153 mm
Chassis & suspension
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
190 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
120/90-10
Rear tyre
130/90-10
Other
Color options
Steel, silver

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 20062007200820092010
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 77 kg 77 kg 77 kg 77 kg 77 kg
Seat height 803 mm 803 mm 803 mm 803 mm 803 mm
Fuel capacity 6.5 L 6.5 L 6.5 L 6.5 L 6.5 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 Next Generation?

The 2010 Yamaha Bws Next Generation has a Capacity of 49.2 ccm (3.00 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Bws Next Generation have?

The 2010 Yamaha Bws Next Generation has a Power of 3.6 HP (2.6 kW) @ 6800 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha Bws Next Generation have?

The 2010 Yamaha Bws Next Generation has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Bws Next Generation?

The 2010 Yamaha Bws Next Generation has a Torque of 4.0 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Bws Next Generation weigh?

The 2010 Yamaha Bws Next Generation has a Dry weight of 77.0 kg (169.8 pounds).

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