Scooters
2010Yamaha Bws
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The 2010 Yamaha BWs is a lightweight 50cc scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking economical city transportation. Powered by a simple two-stroke single-cylinder engine with automatic transmission, it excels in fuel efficiency and easy handling. The BWs is best known for its reliability, compact design, and accessibility for entry-level scooter riders navigating congested city streets.
- Capacity
- 49.2 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 75.0 kg
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Power
- 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
What’s new for the 2010 Yamaha Bws
vs the 2009| Spec | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) | 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built for short urban hops, errands, and commuting through congested streets rather than any kind of performance riding.
- Built for
- It has a friendly, unintimidating personality, prioritizing convenience and manoeuvrability over speed or excitement.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for riders wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, 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
- 0.0427 HP/kg (dry)
- 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
- 675 mm
- Overall height
- 1049 mm
- Seat height
- 768 mm
- Dry weight
- 75.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 82.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 5.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 124 mm
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, white, blue
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 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg |
| Seat height | 768 mm | 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 | 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?
The 2010 Yamaha Bws has a Capacity of 49.2 ccm (3.00 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Bws have?
The 2010 Yamaha Bws has a Power of 3.2 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha Bws have?
The 2010 Yamaha Bws has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Bws?
The 2010 Yamaha Bws has a Torque of 3.6 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Bws weigh?
The 2010 Yamaha Bws has a Dry weight of 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds).
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