2016
Yamaha EC-03 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 842662 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | EC-03 |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Aluminum Backbone |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Cartridge fork |
| Fronttyre | 60/100-12 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 50 mm (2.0 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Mono shock, Swingarm |
| Reartyre | 60/100-12 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 55 mm (2.2 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Coolingsystem | Air |
|---|---|
| Driveline | Sun and planet gear |
| Emissiondetails | No direct emissions |
| Enginedetails | Electric |
| Enginetype | AC synchronous motor |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Power | 1.88 HP (1.4 kW)) @ 2550 RPM |
| Topspeed | 45.0 km/h (28.0 mph) |
| Torque | 9.60 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.1 ft.lbs) @ 280 RPM |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Luggage hook |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | White, Bronze |
| Comments | Lithium-ion battery. Onboard plug-in charger. 7 hours charging. |
| Electrical | 50 Volt 15 Ah battery |
| Instruments | Digital LCD display |
| Light | Multi-reflector headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 56.0 kg (123.5 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Overallheight | 990 mm (39.0 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,565 mm (61.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 600 mm (23.6 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0336 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 745 mm (29.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.
