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Yamaha Bws - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Yamaha BWs is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking practical city transportation. Its compact frame, low seat height, and minimal weight make it highly maneuverable in traffic, while the air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers reliable, economical performance for short-distance daily rides.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Torque | 3.60 |
| Power | 3.21 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,172 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 675 mm (26.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,685 mm (66.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,049 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 768 mm (30.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds) |
Yamaha Bws dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/80-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/90-10 |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic unit swing |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Frame type | - |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0428 HP/kg |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Yamaha BWs |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.30 litres (1.40 gallons) |
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