2010 YAMAHA PW50 Owners Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS
EAU2633X
Dimensions:
Overall length:
1245 mm (49.0 in)
Overall width:
575 mm (22.6 in)
Overall height:
715 mm (28.1 in)
Seat height:
485 mm (19.1 in)
Wheelbase:
855 mm (33.7 in)
Ground clearance:
105 mm (4.13 in)
Minimum turning radius:
1300 mm (51.2 in)
Weight:
With oil and fuel:
39.0 kg (86 lb)
Noise and vibration level:
Noise level (77/311/EEC):
PW50 75.1 dB(A)
Vibration on seat (EN1032, ISO5008):
PW50 Will not exceed 0.5 m/s
2

Vibration on handlebar (EN1032, ISO5008):
PW50 Will not exceed 2.5 m/s
2

Engine:
Engine type:
Air cooled 2-stroke
Cylinder arrangement:
Forward-inclined single cylinder
Displacement:
49 cm
3

Bore
×
stroke:
40.0
×
39.2 mm (1.57
×
1.54 in)Compression ratio:
6.00 :1
Starting system:
Kickstarter
Lubrication system:
Separate lubrication (Yamaha autolube)

Engine oil:
Type:
YAMALUBE 2 or 2-stroke engine oil (JASO
FC grade) or (ISO EG-C or EG-D grade)
Engine oil quantity:
Quantity:
0.30 L (0.32 US qt, 0.26 Imp.qt)
Transmission oil:
Type:
YAMALUBE 4 (10W-40) or SAE 10W-40
Oil change quantity:
0.30 L (0.32 US qt, 0.26 Imp.qt)
Air filter:
Air filter element:
Wet element
Fuel:
Recommended fuel:
PW50 Regular unleaded gasoline only
PW50Z Regular unleaded gasoline only
(CAN)
PW50Z Unleaded gasoline only
(AUS)(NZL)
Fuel tank capacity:
2.0 L (0.53 US gal, 0.44 Imp.gal)
Carburetor:
Type
×
quantity:
VM12SC x 1
Spark plug (s):
Manufacturer/model:
PW50


NGK/BPR4HS
PW50Z NGK/BPR4HS



DENSO/W14FPL
Spark plug gap:
0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)
Clutch:
Clutch type:
Wet, centrifugal automatic
Transmission:
Primary reduction system:
Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio:
63/33 (1.909)
Secondary reduction system:
Shaft drive
Secondary reduction ratio:
19/15
×
54/11 (6.218)
Chassis:
Frame type:
Steel tube backbone
Caster angle:
25.50 °
Trail:
50.0 mm (1.97 in)
Front tire:
Type:
With tube
Size:
2.50-10 4PR

SPECIFICATIONS
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Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/KNOBBY
Manufacturer/model:
IRC/KNOBBY
Rear tire:
Type:
With tube
Size:
2.50-10 4PR
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/KNOBBY
Manufacturer/model:
IRC/KNOBBY
Loading:
Maximum rider weight:
25.0 kg (55 lb)
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
Front:
100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm
2

, 15 psi)
Rear:
100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm
2

, 15 psi)
Front wheel:
Wheel type:
Panel wheel
Rim size:
10x1.50
Rear wheel:
Wheel type:
Panel wheel
Rim size:
10x1.50
Front brake:
Type:
Drum brake
Operation:
Right hand operation
Rear brake:
Type:
Drum brake
Operation:
Left hand operation
Front suspension:
Type:
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
60.0 mm (2.36 in)
Rear suspension:
Type:
Unit swing
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
50.0 mm (1.97 in)
Electrical system:
Ignition system:
CDI

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CONSUMER INFORMATION
EAU40791
Identification numbers
Record the vehicle identification num-
ber and model label information in the
spaces provided below for assistance
when ordering spare parts from a
Yamaha dealer or for reference in case
the vehicle is stolen.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
EAU26400
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.
TIP

The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your motorcy-
cle with the licensing authority in your
area.
EAU26480
Model label
The model label is affixed to the frame
under the seat. (See page 4-7.) Record
the information on this label in the
space provided. This information will be
needed when ordering spare parts from
a Yamaha dealer.
1. Vehicle identification number
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1. Model label
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
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EAU48120
Vehicle Emission Control Informa-
tion label (For Canada)
The Vehicle Emission Control Informa-
tion label is affixed at the location in theillustration. This label shows specifica-
tions related to exhaust emissions as
required by federal law, state law and
Environment Canada.
1. Vehicle Emission Control Information
label
1. Vehicle Emission Control Information
label
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INDEX
A
Acceleration and deceleration ................... 6-2
Air filter element, cleaning ......................... 7-8
Autolube pump, adjusting ........................ 7-16
B
Brake lever, front ....................................... 4-2
Brake lever, rear ........................................ 4-3
Brake levers, lubricating .......................... 7-16
Brake shoes, checking ............................ 7-14
Braking ...................................................... 6-2
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ............. 7-15
Carburetor, adjusting ............................... 7-10
Care ........................................................... 8-1
Centerstand, checking and lubricating .... 7-16
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Engine break-in ......................................... 6-3
Engine idling speed ................................. 7-10
Engine oil ................................................... 4-5
Engine, starting a warm ............................. 6-1
Engine stop switch..................................... 4-1
F
Front and rear brake lever free play,
adjusting ................................................ 7-13
Front fork, checking ................................. 7-17
Fuel............................................................ 4-3
Fuel cock ................................................... 4-6
Fuel tank breather hose............................. 4-5
Fuel tank cap ............................................. 4-3
H
Handlebar switch ....................................... 4-1
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Identification numbers ............................. 10-1
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Kickstarter ................................................. 4-7
L
Labels, location ......................................... 1-1
M
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ....... 7-3
Maintenance, emission control system ..... 7-2
Matte color, caution ................................... 8-1
Middle and final gear cases....................... 7-8
Model label .............................................. 10-1
P
Parking ...................................................... 6-4
Part locations............................................. 3-1
Power reduction plate, removing ............... 7-6
S
Safety information ..................................... 2-1
Seat ........................................................... 4-7
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................ 7-9
Spark plug, checking ................................. 7-5
Specifications ............................................ 9-1
Speed limiter and power reduction
plate ........................................................ 4-1
Starter (choke) lever .................................. 4-6
Starting and warming up a cold engine ..... 6-1
Starting off ................................................. 6-2
Steering, checking ................................... 7-17
Storage ...................................................... 8-3
T
Throttle cable free play, checking............ 7-11
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating.............................................. 7-15
Tires ........................................................ 7-11
Tool kit ....................................................... 7-1
Transmission oil ........................................ 7-7Troubleshooting ...................................... 7-22
Troubleshooting chart ............................. 7-24
V
Vehicle Emission Control
Information label (For Canada) ............. 10-2
Vehicle identification number .................. 10-1
W
Wheel bearings, checking ....................... 7-18
Wheel (front) ........................................... 7-18
Wheel (rear) ............................................ 7-20
Wheels .................................................... 7-13

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