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2008Yamaha JogR

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The 2008 Yamaha JogR is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and beginner riders seeking economical, easy-to-manage transportation. Its compact frame and low 76kg dry weight make it highly maneuverable in city traffic, while the reliable air-cooled engine delivers practical everyday performance with minimal maintenance requirements.

Capacity
49.0 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
76.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
2.2 HP (1.6 kW) @ 6750 RPM
Other years 2008 2012 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 2Agility 70Comfort 40Off-road 5Touring 10Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering40%
City riding85%
Daily riding65%
Touring10%
Two-up15%
Track5%
Best for
Built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands, not for speed or distance.
Built for
A tiny, playful, no-frills two-stroke scooter that prioritizes lightness and city maneuverability over performance.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway riding, long trips, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real acceleration 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 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Yamaha JogR, 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
2.2 HP (1.6 kW) @ 6750 RPM
Torque
2.5 Nm (0.3 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0289 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
40.0 x 39.2 mm
Compression
11.6:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Separate lubrification
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1210 mm
Overall length
1740 mm
Overall width
675 mm
Overall height
1065 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Dry weight
76.0 kg
Wet weight
81.0 kg
Fuel capacity
5.50 litres
Ground clearance
132 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Front suspension system
Front suspension
Hydraulic and telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Hydraulic unit swing
Front wheel travel
70 mm
Rear wheel travel
60 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
110/70-12
Rear tyre
130/70-12

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 20082012201420152016
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc
Dry weight 76 kg 76 kg 76 kg 76 kg 76 kg
Seat height 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm
Fuel capacity 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 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 JogR?

The 2008 Yamaha JogR has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha JogR have?

The 2008 Yamaha JogR has a Power of 2.2 HP (1.6 kW) @ 6750 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha JogR have?

The 2008 Yamaha JogR has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha JogR?

The 2008 Yamaha JogR has a Torque of 2.5 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 1.8 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha JogR weigh?

The 2008 Yamaha JogR has a Dry weight of 76.0 kg (167.6 pounds).

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