Scooters

2006Yamaha Slider Naked

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The 2006 Yamaha Slider Naked is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking fuel-efficient, easy-to-handle transportation. Its compact single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for city riding, while the five-speed manual transmission provides simple operation. Best known for reliability and affordability, this scooter excels as an economical entry point into two-wheeled mobility.

Capacity: 49.2 ccm
Engine: Single, two-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 72.0 kg
Seat height: 787 mm
Power: 4.8 HP (3.5 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding90%

Daily riding75%

Touring10%

Two-up20%

Track5%

Best for: Built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands, not for speed or distance.
Built for: A practical, unpretentious little runabout that prioritizes ease of use and maneuverability over performance or excitement.
Not ideal for: This is not for riders seeking highway speeds, long-distance touring, or any kind of sporty or off-road performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 787mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Yamaha Slider Naked, 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: 49.2 ccm
Power: 4.8 HP (3.5 kW)
Torque: 5.3 Nm (0.5 kgf-m)
Engine type: Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.0667 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 40.0 x 39.2 mm
Compression: 11.2:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric & kick
Ignition: CDI
Lubrication system: Wet sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Automatic
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Automatic centrifugal

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1202 mm
Overall length: 1785 mm
Overall width: 668 mm
Overall height: 1077 mm
Seat height: 787 mm
Dry weight: 72.0 kg
Wet weight: 81.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 6.50 litres
Ground clearance: 185 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Steel
Front suspension: Hydraulic and telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Hydraulic unit swing
Front wheel travel: 104 mm
Rear wheel travel: 100 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: 120/80-12
Rear tyre: 130/90-10

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	2009	2011	2014	2016
Capacity	49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches)	49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)	49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)	49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches)	49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Dry weight	72.0 kg (158.7 pounds)	—	—	—	—
Seat height	787 mm (31.0 inches)	787 mm (31.0 inches)	787 mm (31.0 inches)	787 mm (31.0 inches)	787 mm (31.0 inches)
Fuel capacity	6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)	6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)	6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)	6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)	6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)
Color options	—	—	Black, white	Black, white	White/red/grey