Yamaha DT50R 2010 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 184587 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | DT50R |
| Year | 2010 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 80/90-21 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Hydraulic Shock Absorber |
| Reartyre | 110/80-18 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Lubricationsystem | Autolube |
| Power | 2.82 HP (2.1 kW)) @ 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 3.30 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.4 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | White, blue |
|---|---|
| Starter | Kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 347 mm (13.7 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,160 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,050 mm (80.7 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 850 mm (33.5 inches) |
| Seatheight | 900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 104.0 kg (229.3 pounds) |
About Yamaha DT50R 2010
Introducing the 2010 Yamaha DT50R, a spirited entry in the enduro-offroad category that perfectly blends rugged capability with lightweight maneuverability. Designed for both young riders looking to make their mark in the off-road world and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a compact trail bike, the DT50R captures the essence of adventure with its nimble frame and dynamic styling. With its approachable seat height and versatile design, this motorcycle is poised to tackle everything from challenging trails to scenic backroads, making it an ideal companion for both exploration and fun.
At the heart of the DT50R is a spirited single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 49.70 ccm, delivering an impressive 2.82 HP at 6750 RPM. This power plant, combined with a 6-speed gearbox, offers a delightful riding experience, allowing for smooth acceleration and precise handling. The engine’s torque of 3.30 Nm at 5250 RPM ensures that riders can tackle steep inclines and challenging terrains with confidence. The liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine performance, even during extended rides, while the 12.0:1 compression ratio contributes to its peppy responsiveness.
The DT50R is equipped with an array of features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its robust chassis incorporates a telescopic fork at the front, providing 190 mm of travel for absorbing bumps and obstacles, while a hydraulic shock absorber in the rear offers an additional 220 mm of travel for a plush ride. The motorcycle’s lightweight design (weighing just 104 kg) combined with a ground clearance of 347 mm allows for easy navigation over rough terrain. Safety is paramount, with dual disc brakes ensuring reliable stopping power in various conditions. Available in striking white and blue color options, the DT50R appeals to style-conscious riders who demand both aesthetics and functionality.
Pros:
- Lightweight and agile design, perfect for maneuvering through tight trails.
- Strong two-stroke engine offers spirited performance and responsive handling.
- Well-balanced suspension system provides excellent comfort and stability on rough terrains.
Cons:
- Limited power output may not satisfy experienced riders looking for high performance.
- Smaller fuel tank capacity (6.00 litres) could lead to more frequent refueling on long rides.
- Kick-start mechanism may be less convenient for some riders compared to electric start options.
Whether you're a newcomer to the off-road scene or a seasoned rider looking for a playful companion, the 2010 Yamaha DT50R stands out with its blend of performance, versatility, and fun. This motorcycle invites you to explore the untamed paths with confidence and style.
