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2006Yamaha Tricker

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The 2006 Yamaha Tricker is a lightweight 249cc super motard designed for novice and recreational riders seeking an agile, fun urban commuter. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power with a low seat height and nimble handling. Best known for its playful character and accessibility, the Tricker excels as an affordable entry-level machine.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
118.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
18.8 HP (13.8 kW)
Other years 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 21Agility 79Comfort 40Off-road 65Touring 25Road manners 55
Off-road & trail65%
Cornering80%
City riding75%
Daily riding55%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track35%
Best for
It's built for playful urban riding and light trail excursions rather than outright speed or distance covering.
Built for
A nimble, flickable single-cylinder machine with a fun, go-kart-like personality that rewards playful riding over highway cruising.
Not ideal for
It's not suited for riders wanting sustained high-speed touring, carrying a passenger long distances, or serious off-road adventure riding.

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 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Yamaha Tricker, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
249.0 ccm
Power
18.8 HP (13.8 kW)
Torque
18.8 Nm (1.9 kgf-m) @ 5950 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1593 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
74.0 x 58.0 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiple disc
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1330 mm
Overall length
2000 mm
Overall width
810 mm
Overall height
1130 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
118.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.00 litres
Ground clearance
270 mm
Oil capacity
1.40 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel semi-double cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear suspension
Swingarm
Front wheel travel
180 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
92 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
203 mm
Front tyre
80/70-MC19
Rear tyre
120/90-MC16

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 20062008201120132015
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 118 kg 118 kg 118 kg 118 kg 118 kg
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 6 L 6 L 6 L 7.2 L 6 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 Tricker?

The 2006 Yamaha Tricker has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Tricker have?

The 2006 Yamaha Tricker has a Power of 18.8 HP (13.8 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha Tricker have?

The 2006 Yamaha Tricker has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Tricker?

The 2006 Yamaha Tricker has a Torque of 18.8 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.9 ft.lbs) @ 5950 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Tricker weigh?

The 2006 Yamaha Tricker has a Dry weight of 118.0 kg (260.1 pounds).

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