2008
Yamaha Neos 50 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 592852 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Neos 50 |
| Year | 2008 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | - |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Hydraulic and telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-L12 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Hydraulic unit swing |
| Reartyre | 130/70-L12 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc automatic |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 49.20 ccm (3.00 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Ignition | Electronic (CDI) |
| Lubricationsystem | Separate lubrification |
| Power | 2.80 HP (2.0 kW)) @ 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 2.98 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Starter | Electric & kick |
|---|
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 82.0 kg (180.8 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 6.10 litres (1.61 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 146 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,118 mm (44.0 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,840 mm (72.4 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 663 mm (26.1 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0341 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 790 mm (31.1 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.