Scooters
2008Yamaha Slider Naked
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The 2008 Yamaha Slider Naked is a compact 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, easy-to-ride transportation. Its automatic transmission and lightweight frame make it ideal for navigating city traffic, while the air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers reliable everyday performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
- Capacity
- 49.9 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 75.0 kg
- Seat height
- 787 mm
- Power
- 3.6 HP (2.6 kW) @ 6800 RPM
What’s new for the 2008 Yamaha Slider Naked
vs the 2007| Spec | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) | 49.9 ccm (3.05 cubic inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | swingarm with shock | Hydraulic unit swing |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 49.9 ccm
- Power
- 3.6 HP (2.6 kW) @ 6800 RPM
- Torque
- 4.0 Nm (0.4 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0480 HP/kg (dry)
- 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
- 711 mm
- Overall height
- 1077 mm
- Seat height
- 787 mm
- Dry weight
- 75.0 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 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2014 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 50 cc | 50 cc | 50 cc | 50 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 72 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg |
| Seat height | 787 mm | 787 mm | 787 mm | 787 mm | 787 mm | 787 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 6.5 L | 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 Slider Naked?
The 2008 Yamaha Slider Naked has a Capacity of 49.9 ccm (3.05 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Slider Naked have?
The 2008 Yamaha Slider Naked has a Power of 3.6 HP (2.6 kW) @ 6800 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha Slider Naked have?
The 2008 Yamaha Slider Naked has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Slider Naked?
The 2008 Yamaha Slider Naked has a Torque of 4.0 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha Slider Naked weigh?
The 2008 Yamaha Slider Naked has a Dry weight of 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds).
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