Yamaha YB 50 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 Yamaha YB 50 is an entry-level classic styled motorcycle ideal for beginners and younger riders seeking an affordable, manageable commuter. Its lightweight 85kg frame and modest 4bhp single-cylinder engine prioritize ease of handling and fuel efficiency over performance. Best known for reliable, straightforward transportation with vintage aesthetics, the YB 50 represents practical everyday practicality.
2002
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 4.00 |
| Power | 4.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,190 mm (46.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 725 mm (28.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,820 mm (71.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,035 mm (40.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 85.0 kg (187.4 pounds) |
Yamaha YB 50 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0471 HP/kg |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | Yamaha YB 50 |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 7.20 litres (1.90 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City75%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring10%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an ideal machine for absolute beginners or those wanting simple, low-stakes transportation rather than performance riding. |
| Purpose | Built as a lightweight, low-powered commuter for short urban trips rather than speed or adventure. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and very light dry weight make it extremely easy to handle for riders of small stature or limited strength. |
| Character | A humble, unpretentious classic runabout that favors simplicity, economy, and easy maneuverability over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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