2010 YAMAHA PW50 oil level

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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the exhaust system.
Your Yamaha engine has been de-
signed to use regular unleaded gaso-
line with a research octane number of
91 or higher. If knocking (or pinging) oc-
curs, use a gasoline of a different brand
or premium unleaded fuel. Use of un-
leaded fuel will extend spark plug life
and reduce maintenance costs.
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Fuel tank breather hose
Before operating the motorcycle:

Check the fuel tank breather hose
connection.

Check the fuel tank breather hose
for cracks or damage, and replace
it if damaged.

Make sure that the fuel tank
breather hose is not blocked, and
clean it if necessary.
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2-stroke engine oil
Make sure that there is sufficient
2-stroke engine oil in the oil tank. Add
the recommended 2-stroke engine oil
as necessary.
NOTICE

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Make sure that the 2-stroke engine
oil tank cap is properly installed.
1. Fuel tank breather hose
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1. 2-stroke engine oil tank cap
2. Minimum level mark
Recommended oil:
See page 9-1.
Oil quantity:
0.30 L (0.32 US qt, 0.26 Imp.qt)
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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection
and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner’s Manual.
WARNING

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Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage.
Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in
this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
Before using this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
Fuel

Check fuel level in fuel tank.

Refuel if necessary.

Check fuel line for leakage.4-3
2-stroke engine oil

Check oil level in oil tank.

If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level.

Check vehicle for oil leakage.4-5
Middle and final gear cases

Check vehicle for grease leakage. 7-8
Front brake

Check operation.

Lubricate cable if necessary.

Check lever free play.

Adjust if necessary.7-13, 7-14
Rear brake

Check operation.

Lubricate cable if necessary.

Check lever free play.

Adjust if necessary.7-13, 7-14
Throttle grip

Make sure that operation is smooth.

Check cable free play.

If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and
grip housing.7-11, 7-15
Control cables

Make sure that operation is smooth.

Lubricate if necessary.7-15

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SPECIFICATIONS
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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
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Vibration on handlebar (EN1032, ISO5008):
PW50 Will not exceed 2.5 m/s
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Engine:
Engine type:
Air cooled 2-stroke
Cylinder arrangement:
Forward-inclined single cylinder
Displacement:
49 cm
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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