Scooters
2016Yamaha Bws Naked
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The 2016 Yamaha BWs Naked is a lightweight, nimble commuter designed for urban riders seeking simplicity and maneuverability. Its compact dimensions, low 768mm seat height, and minimal weight of 82kg make it ideal for navigating city streets and learning riders. Known for its retro styling, fuel efficiency, and classic drum brakes, this naked bike prioritizes practicality over performance.
- Capacity
- 49.2 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 82.0 kg
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Power
- 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for short-hop urban commuting and errands, not for speed, distance, or performance riding.
- Built for
- A simple, no-frills small-wheel scooter with a friendly, practical, and unpretentious personality suited to everyday city errands.
- Not ideal for
- This is not for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, a passenger-friendly ride, or any kind of off-road capability.
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
- 49.2 ccm
- Power
- 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0390 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 40.0 x 39.2 mm
- Compression
- 7.2:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Separate lubrication
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1172 mm
- Overall length
- 1685 mm
- Overall width
- 690 mm
- Overall height
- 1070 mm
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Wet weight
- 82.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 5.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 124 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Unit swing
- Front wheel travel
- 70 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 70 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 180 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 110 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/90-10
- Rear tyre
- 150/80-10
Other
- Color options
- Black
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 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 75 kg | 76 kg | 77 kg | — | — |
| Seat height | 768 mm | 768 mm | 768 mm | 768 mm | 768 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.3 L | 5.3 L | 5.3 L | 5.3 L | 5.3 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Bws Naked?
The 2016 Yamaha Bws Naked has a Capacity of 49.2 ccm (3.00 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Bws Naked have?
The 2016 Yamaha Bws Naked has a Power of 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha Bws Naked have?
The 2016 Yamaha Bws Naked has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Bws Naked?
The 2016 Yamaha Bws Naked has a Torque of 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Bws Naked weigh?
The 2016 Yamaha Bws Naked has a Wet weight of 82.0 kg (180.8 pounds).
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