Minibikes
2002Yamaha PW80
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The 2002 Yamaha PW 80 is a lightweight minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an affordable entry into off-road riding. Its compact 79cc two-stroke engine and low 635mm seat height make it ideal for children transitioning from pit bikes to larger motorcycles. Known for reliability and ease of handling, the PW 80 remains a popular choice for learning fundamental riding skills.
- Capacity
- 79.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 3-speed
- Dry weight
- 57.0 kg
- Seat height
- 635 mm
- Power
- 4.8 HP (3.5 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built purely for supervised backyard, trail, and dirt-lot riding rather than any kind of speed or road use.
- Built for
- It is a gentle, forgiving little machine with soft power delivery designed to build confidence rather than thrill seasoned riders.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for adults, highway travel, touring, or anyone seeking real performance or speed.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 79.0 ccm
- Power
- 4.8 HP (3.5 kW)
- Torque
- 6.3 Nm (0.6 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0842 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 47.0 x 45.8 mm
- Compression
- 6.6:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Yamaha Autolube
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 3-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple-disc and automatic
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1055 mm
- Overall length
- 1540 mm
- Overall width
- 640 mm
- Overall height
- 880 mm
- Seat height
- 635 mm
- Dry weight
- 57.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 61.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.90 litres
- Ground clearance
- 185 mm
- Oil capacity
- 0.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tube backbone
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Monocross
- Front wheel travel
- 110 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 95 mm
- Trail
- 62 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front brakes diameter
- 95 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Rear brakes diameter
- 110 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.50-12
- Rear tyre
- 3.00-12
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2002 | 2005 | 2007 | 2010 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 79 cc | 79 cc | 79 cc | 79 cc | 79 cc |
| Dry weight | 57 kg | 57 kg | 57 kg | 57 kg | 57 kg |
| Seat height | 635 mm | 635 mm | 635 mm | 635 mm | 635 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 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 PW80?
The 2002 Yamaha PW80 has a Capacity of 79.0 ccm (4.82 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha PW80 have?
The 2002 Yamaha PW80 has a Power of 4.8 HP (3.5 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha PW80 have?
The 2002 Yamaha PW80 has a Gearbox of 3-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha PW80?
The 2002 Yamaha PW80 has a Torque of 6.3 Nm (0.6 kgf-m or 4.6 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha PW80 weigh?
The 2002 Yamaha PW80 has a Dry weight of 57.0 kg (125.7 pounds).
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