Yamaha Aerox 4 2016 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 766013 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Aerox 4 |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel, tubular |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-13 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Hydraulic unit swing |
| Reartyre | 130/60-13 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 60 mm (2.4 inches) |
| Wheels | 5-spoke cast aluminium |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 38.0 x 43.5 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | V-Belt Automatic |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 3.41 HP (2.5 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 3.54 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Under-seat helmet storage for a full-face helmet. |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | Matte grey, white |
| Instruments | LCD instruments |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 118 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,154 mm (45.4 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,876 mm (73.9 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 706 mm (27.8 inches) |
| Seatheight | 817 mm (32.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 97.0 kg (213.8 pounds) |
About Yamaha Aerox 4 2016
Introducing the 2016 Yamaha Aerox 4, a stylish and agile scooter designed for urban commuting and spirited rides. With its compact dimensions and lightweight frame, the Aerox 4 effortlessly navigates bustling city streets, making it an excellent choice for riders seeking efficiency without compromising on style. Yamaha has crafted this scooter to appeal to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts, blending practicality with a touch of sporty flair. Available in sleek matte grey and pristine white, the Aerox 4 stands out in any environment, boasting a modern aesthetic that complements its performance-oriented design.
At the heart of the Aerox 4 lies a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a commendable 3.41 horsepower at 7,000 RPM and a peak torque of 3.54 Nm at 6,500 RPM. This efficient powerplant, paired with a liquid cooling system, ensures reliable performance and longevity, while its automatic gearbox and belt final drive provide seamless acceleration and ease of use. Riders will appreciate the smooth and responsive throttle, perfect for darting through traffic or enjoying leisurely weekend rides. The aerodynamic design and lightweight construction, weighing in at just 97 kg (213.8 lbs), further enhance the scooter's maneuverability, allowing for confident cornering and agile handling.
The Aerox 4 is not just about performance; it’s also packed with features that elevate the riding experience. The scooter is equipped with both electric and kick starters for convenience in any situation. The front and rear braking systems, featuring 190 mm single discs, provide reliable stopping power, ensuring safety at every turn. The telescopic front suspension and hydraulic rear swing unit work harmoniously to absorb bumps in the road, delivering a comfortable ride even on less-than-ideal surfaces. Additionally, with a fuel capacity of 6 liters, riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops at the pump.
Pros:
- Lightweight and compact design for easy maneuverability in urban settings.
- Efficient and reliable engine with smooth acceleration and a solid power-to-weight ratio.
- Comprehensive safety features, including strong braking systems and comfortable suspension.
Cons:
- Limited engine displacement may restrict highway cruising capabilities.
- Smaller fuel tank may require more frequent refueling on longer trips.
- The seat height of 817 mm may be a challenge for shorter riders to comfortably reach the ground.
In summary, the 2016 Yamaha Aerox 4 stands as a versatile scooter that merges functionality with spirited performance, making it an excellent companion for both daily commutes and leisurely rides around town.
