Enduro Bikes
2017Yamaha TT-R50E
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The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E is an entry-level trail bike designed for young riders and beginners seeking their first off-road experience. Known for its lightweight construction, manageable seat height, and forgiving handling characteristics, it delivers reliable performance on dirt tracks and light trails. Its durable steel frame and simple drum brake system make it an affordable, low-maintenance introduction to motorcycle riding.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 3-speed
- Dry weight
- 54.0 kg
- Seat height
- 556 mm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E
vs the 2016| Spec | 2016 | 2017 |
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| Power | 3.0 HP (2.2 kW) | 5.4 HP (4.0 kW) |
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It exists purely to teach small children the basics of throttle control and balance on light, low-speed off-road terrain.
- Built for
- It is a gentle, forgiving, automatic-clutch minibike designed to build confidence rather than deliver thrills.
- Not ideal for
- This is not for teenagers or adults, highway use, touring, or anyone wanting real speed or 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
- 49.0 ccm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1000 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 36.0 x 48.6 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 3-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 925 mm
- Overall length
- 1306 mm
- Overall width
- 594 mm
- Overall height
- 795 mm
- Seat height
- 556 mm
- Dry weight
- 54.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 57.2 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 3.10 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel backbone
- Front suspension
- Inverted telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Single shock
- Front wheel travel
- 97 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 71 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.8°
- Trail
- 33 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front brakes diameter
- 80 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 80 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.50-10
- Rear tyre
- 2.50-10
Other
- Color options
- Blue/White
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 | 2007 | 2012 | 2017 | 2022 | 2027 |
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| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 54 kg | 54 kg | 54 kg | 54 kg | 54 kg |
| Seat height | 556 mm | 554 mm | 556 mm | 556 mm | 556 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3 L | 3.1 L | 3.1 L | 3 L | 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 TT-R50E?
The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha TT-R50E have?
The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha TT-R50E have?
The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Gearbox of 3-speed.
How much does the Yamaha TT-R50E weigh?
The 2017 Yamaha TT-R50E has a Dry weight of 54.0 kg (119.0 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2017 Yamaha TTR50E is a fantastic beginner off-road motorcycle for kids who are just learning to ride. With its automatic transmission and electric start, it's incredibly easy to use and is perfect for building confidence in young riders. The 49cc engine provides just the right amount of power for kids to have fun without being overwhelming. The rugged design and reliable Yamaha engineering make it a great choice for families looking for a quality off-road bike for their child.
Overall, the 2017 Yamaha TTR50E is a great option for kids who are just getting into off-road riding. Its ease of use, reliable construction, and beginner-friendly features make it a hit with young riders and their parents. With its playful but manageable power, this bike is sure to provide countless hours of fun for kids looking to explore the great outdoors.
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