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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
4-6
4
EAU13454
2-stroke engine oilMake sure that there is sufficient 2-
stroke engine oil in the oil tank. Add the
recommended 2-stroke engine oil as
necessary.NOTICE
ECA16671
Make sure that the 2-stroke en gine
oil tank cap is properly installe d.
EAU40702
Fuel cockThe fuel cock supplies fuel from the
tank to the carburetor while filtering it
also.
The fuel cock has two positions:
S (stop)
With the lever in this position, fuel will
not flow. Always return the lever to this
position when the engine is not run-
ning. O (on)
With the lever in this position, fuel flows
to the carburetor. Normal riding is done
with the lever in this position.
1. 2-stroke engine oil tank cap
2. Minimum level markRecommen
ded oil:
See page 9-1.
Oil quantity: 0.30 L (0.32 US qt, 0.26 Imp.qt)
2 1
1. Arrow mark pointing to “S” (stop)
1
1. Arrow mark pointing to “O” (on)
1
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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
5-1
5
EAU15598
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
EWA11152
Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an acci dent or equipment damag e.
Do not operate the vehicle if you fin d any pro blem. If a pro blem cannot be corrected b y the proce dures provi ded in
this manual, have the vehicle inspecte d b y 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.
• Check fuel tank breather hose for obstructions, cracks or damage, and check
hose connection. 4-3, 4-5
2-stroke en gine oil • Check oil level in oil tank.
• If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level.
• Check vehicle for oil leakage. 4-6
Tr a n s m i s s i o n o i l • Check oil level in transmission case.
• If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level.
7-8
Mi dd le an d final g ear cases • Check vehicle for grease leakage. 7-9
Front brake • Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary. 7-14, 7-15
Rear brake • Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
7-14, 7-15
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SPECIFICATIONS
9-1
9
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)Wei ght:Curb weight:
39 kg (86 lb)
Technical permissible mass (Maximum load +
Curb weight): 64 kg (141 lb)Noise an d vi bration level:Noise level (77/311/EEC):
PW50 75.1 dB(A)@2750 r/min
(AUT)(BEL)(CHE)(CYP)(CZE)(DEU)(DNK)(E
SP)(FIN)(FRA)(GBR)(GRC)(IRL)(ITA)(NLD)(N
OR)(POL)(PRT)(SVK)(SVN)(SWE)(TUR)
Vibration on seat (EN1032, ISO5008): PW50 Will not exceed 0.5 m/s²
(AUT)(BEL)(CHE)(CYP)(CZE)(DEU)(DNK)(E
SP)(FIN)(FRA)(GBR)(GRC)(IRL)(ITA)(NLD)(N
OR)(POL)(PRT)(SVK)(SVN)(SWE)(TUR) Vibration on handlebar (EN1032, ISO5008):
PW50 Will not exceed 2.5 m/s²
(AUT)(BEL)(CHE)(CYP)(CZE)(DEU)(DNK)(E
SP)(FIN)(FRA)(GBR)(GRC)(IRL)(ITA)(NLD)(N
OR)(POL)(PRT)(SVK)(SVN)(SWE)(TUR)
Engine:Engine type:
Air cooled 2-stroke
Cylinder arrangement: Single cylinder
Displacement: 49 cm³
Bore × stroke:
40.0 × 39.2 mm (1.57 × 1.54 in)
Compression ratio: 6.0 : 1
Starting system: Kickstarter
Lubrication system:
Separate lubrication (Yamaha autolube)Engine oil:Type:
YAMALUBE 2S or 2-stroke engine oil
(JASO FC grade) or (ISO EG-C or EG-D
grade)
Engine oil quantity: Engine oil tank capacity:
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 elementFuel:Recommended fuel:Regular unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity: 2.0 L (0.53 US gal, 0.44 Imp.gal)Car buretor:Type × quantity:
VM12SC x 1Spark plu g(s):Manufacturer/model:
PW50 NGK/BP4HS (ZAF)
PW50 NGK/BPR4HS
(AUT)(BEL)(CHE)(CYP)(CZE)(DEU)(DNK)(E
SP)(FIN)(FRA)(GBR)(GRC)(IRL)(ITA)(NLD)(N
OR)(POL)(PRT)(SVK)(SVN)(SWE)(TUR)
PW50F NGK/BPR4HS
PW50F1 NGK/BPR4HS
Manufacturer/model: PW50 DENSO/W14FP-L (ZAF)
Spark plug gap: 0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)Clutch:Clutch type:Wet, centrifugal automaticTransmission:Primary reduction ratio:
1.909 (63/33)
Final drive: Shaft
Secondary reduction ratio: 6.218 (19/15 x 54/11)
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