Yamaha Slider Naked 2016 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 534893 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Slider Naked |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-12 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | UNit swing |
| Reartyre | 130/70-12 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Lubricationsystem | Separate lubrication |
| Power | 3.62 HP (2.6 kW)) @ 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 4.00 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | White/red/grey |
|---|---|
| Comments | Narrow footboard for enhanced agility |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 6.50 litres (1.72 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,077 mm (42.4 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,785 mm (70.3 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 711 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Seatheight | 787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 81.0 kg (178.6 pounds) |
About Yamaha Slider Naked 2016
Introducing the 2016 Yamaha Slider Naked, a stylish and versatile scooter that embodies the spirit of urban mobility with a flair for performance. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, the Slider Naked stands out in the crowded scooter market with its sleek design and functional features tailored for city commuting. With a lightweight build and nimble handling, this scooter is perfect for zipping through traffic or enjoying leisurely rides on the weekend. The Slider Naked marries practicality with fun, making it an excellent choice for those who want an agile and reliable two-wheeler without compromising on style.
At the heart of the Slider Naked lies a spirited 49cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating ride. With a power output of 3.62 HP at 6800 RPM and torque peaking at 4.00 Nm at 5000 RPM, this engine provides just the right amount of punch for urban commuting. The air-cooled design keeps things simple, and the automatic gearbox means riders can focus on the road ahead without the hassle of shifting gears. Thanks to its lightweight frame, weighing in at just 81 kg (178.6 lbs), the Slider Naked accelerates smoothly and handles incredibly well, allowing riders to navigate tight corners and busy streets with confidence.
The 2016 Yamaha Slider Naked is packed with features that enhance both comfort and functionality. An electric and kick starter ensures reliable starts every time, while the narrow footboard design allows for agile maneuvering in congested areas. The telescopic front suspension, paired with a unit swing rear suspension, provides excellent shock absorption, making for a comfortable ride even on bumpy roads. With a fuel capacity of 6.5 liters (1.72 gallons), riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops for refueling. Available in eye-catching color options of white, red, and grey, the Slider Naked is not only practical but also a head-turner on the streets.
Pros:
- Lightweight and Agile: At just 81 kg, the Slider Naked offers exceptional maneuverability, perfect for urban riding.
- Simple and Reliable Engine: The two-stroke engine is easy to maintain, providing a fun yet reliable riding experience.
- Comfortable Suspension: The combination of telescopic front forks and unit swing rear suspension ensures a smooth ride over various terrains.
Cons:
- Limited Power: With only 3.62 HP, the performance might not satisfy riders looking for higher-speed capabilities on highways.
- Small Fuel Capacity: Although adequate for city commuting, the 6.5-liter tank may require more frequent refueling on longer trips.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology and features found in larger scooters, which might be a drawback for tech-savvy riders.
Overall, the 2016 Yamaha Slider Naked is an excellent choice for those who value style, agility, and practicality when navigating the urban landscape, making it a standout option in the scooter category.
