Compact, light and easy to handle, the 2014 Yamaha PW50 is a great motorcycle for beginner riders. Needles to say, that the bike was designed with the rider’s comfort in mind and comes with a seat height of only 19.1 inches, an ergonomically designed handlebar and large, folding footpegs with rubber grips.

In terms of style, the 2014 PW50 comes with Team Yamaha-inspired colors, graphics and front and side number plates.

The motorcycle weighs 86 lb (wet) and is propelled by a 49cc, air-cooled, 2-stroke; reed-valve inducted engine. It is also worthy of being mentioned that the 2014 Yamaha PW50 is equipped with an adjustable throttle stop screw which helps you gradually increase speed as the rider’s skills improve.

As far as wheels are concerned, the bike is equipped with 10-inch front and rear tires.

The bike can be yours for no less than $1,440.

Hit the jump for more information on the 2014 Yamaha PW50.

2014 Yamaha PW50

Specifications
  • Make: Array
  • Model: 2014 Yamaha PW50
  • Engine/Motor: Air-cooled 2-stroke; reed-valve inducted
  • Transmission: Wet centrifugal automatic
  • [do not use] Vehicle Model: Array

Overview

The First Choice For First Timers.

With a seat height of just 19.1 inches, adjustdable throttle and fully automatic transmission, the 2014 Yamaha PW50 ensures your kid's first ride is as rewarding as his first steps.

2014 Yamaha PW50 Key Features:

• Fully automatic transmission means no shifting required; the PW50 is a total twist-and-go package.

• Torque-tuned, spunky little 49cc two-stroke is built to thrill without intimidating beginners.

• A seat only 19.1 inches high makes this one the logical choice for the littlest rider in the group.

• An adjustable throttle stop screw lets the adult in charge gradually increase speed as skills improve.

• Shaft final drive makes chain maintenance a thing of the past.

2014 Yamaha PW50 Features and Benefits:

Engine:

• 49cc air-cooled, case-reed–inducted, two-stroke single is tuned to deliver predictable power that gently eases the new rider up the off-road learning curve.

• Single-speed automatic transmission means the rider simply twists the throttle and goes, allowing him/her to concentrate on the ride ahead.

• Class-exclusive shaft drive system is virtually maintenance-free and comes fully enclosed for added durability.

• Exclusive autolube oil injection system eliminates the need for fuel/oil premixing.

Chassis/Suspension:

• 19.1-inch seat height allows most kids to put both feet down for handling-enhancing and added confidence.

• 22mm telescopic front fork with 2.4 inches of travel smoothes out the bumps for responsive handling.

• Mag-style wheels mean there’s no need to tighten or replace spokes.

• Dual rear shocks with 2.0 inches of travel smooth the trail to deliver confidence-inspiring ride quality.

• Front and rear drum brakes provide smooth, predictable stopping power.

• 10-inch front and rear knobby tires provide excellent traction and superior wear.

• Quiet exhaust pipe, complete with removable baffle, is routed away from the rider.

• Rear fender, seat and side panel unit removes quickly for ease of maintenance.

Additional Features:

• A thick seat cushions the trail’s blows and allows maximum rider movement.

• Team Yamaha-inspired colors, graphics and front and side number plates create styling just like the bigger off-roaders.

• Large, folding footpegs with rubber grips provide excellent footing.

• An adjustable throttle stop screw lets the adult in charge gradually increase speed as skills improve.

Specifications

Engine Type

Air-cooled 2-stroke; reed-valve inducted

Displacement

49cc

Bore x Stroke

40.0mm x 39.2mm

Compression Ratio

6.0:1

Fuel Delivery

VM12 carburetor

Ignition

CDI

Transmission

Wet centrifugal automatic

Final Drive

Shaft

Suspension / Front

Telescopic fork; 2.4-in travel

Suspension / Rear

Unit swingarm; 2.0-in travel

Brakes / Front

Drum

Brakes / Rear

Drum

Tires / Front

2.50-10-4PR

Tires / Rear

2.50-10-4PR

Length

49.0 in

Width

22.6 in

Height

28.1 in

Seat Height

19.1 in

Wheelbase

33.7 in

Ground Clearance

4.1 in

Fuel Capacity

.53 gal

Wet Weight***

86 lb

Warranty

90 Day (Limited Factory Warranty)

Price*

$1,440


* Price and Specifications subject to change without notice. Please read your Owner’s Manual and all labels before operation.

** Fuel economy estimates are based on US EPA exhaust emission certification data obtained by Yamaha. Your actual mileage will vary depending on road conditions, how you ride and maintain your, vechile, accessories, cargo and operator/passenger weight.

*** Wet weight includes the vechile with all standart equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisions with other models.