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Yamaha PED2 Concept - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 444121 |
|---|---|
| Category | Prototype-concept model |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | PED2 Concept |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Monocoque structure that carries a Yamaha Smart Power Module. |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearsuspension | Monoshock |
Engine & Transmission
| Enginedetails | Electric |
|---|---|
| Enginetype | DC brushless motor |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Comments | Lithium-Ion Battery. |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 100.0 kg (220.5 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Overallheight | 1,205 mm (47.4 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
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.
