Yamaha DT 50 X Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha DT 50 X motorcycle dimensions for 2006 is length 78.7 in (2,000 mm), width 33.5 in (850 mm), height 43.9 in (1,115 mm), wheelbase 53.1 in (1,350 mm), seat height 34.3 in (870 mm), and the ground clearance is 12.5 in (317 mm).

Yamaha DT 50 X dimensions at a glance

Overall length
78.7 in (2,000 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
33.5 in (850 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
43.9 in (1,115 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
53.1 in (1,350 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
34.3 in (870 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
12.5 in (317 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length78.7 in (2,000 mm)
Observed category range: 51.4 in (1,306 mm) to 104.5 in (2,654 mm)
Width33.5 in (850 mm)
Observed category range: 20.9 in (530 mm) to 48.8 in (1,240 mm)
Height43.9 in (1,115 mm)
Observed category range: 30.5 in (775 mm) to 61.1 in (1,552 mm)
Wheelbase53.1 in (1,350 mm)
Observed category range: 36.4 in (925 mm) to 68.9 in (1,750 mm)
Seat height34.3 in (870 mm)
Observed category range: 21.9 in (556 mm) to 39.3 in (998 mm)
Clearance12.5 in (317 mm)
Observed category range: 3.5 in (90 mm) to 15.3 in (388 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length38th percentile
This model
78.7 in (2,000 mm)
Category median
81.5 in (2,070 mm)
2.8 in below the category median from 240 comparable Yamaha models.
Width76th percentile
This model
33.5 in (850 mm)
Category median
30.5 in (775 mm)
3 in above the category median from 231 comparable Yamaha models.
Height44th percentile
This model
43.9 in (1,115 mm)
Category median
44.1 in (1,120 mm)
0.2 in below the category median from 224 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase42nd percentile
This model
53.1 in (1,350 mm)
Category median
55.1 in (1,400 mm)
2 in below the category median from 250 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height88th percentile
This model
34.3 in (870 mm)
Category median
31.2 in (794 mm)
3 in above the category median from 250 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance92nd percentile
This model
12.5 in (317 mm)
Category median
5.7 in (145 mm)
6.8 in above the category median from 220 comparable Yamaha models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 34.3 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

67.5% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 25.6 in (650 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 18.3 sq ft (1.7 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

23.5%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 78.7 in (2,000 mm) 81.5 in (2,070 mm) 2.8 in below median
Width 33.5 in (850 mm) 30.5 in (775 mm) 3 in above median
Height 43.9 in (1,115 mm) 44.1 in (1,120 mm) 0.2 in below median
Wheelbase 53.1 in (1,350 mm) 55.1 in (1,400 mm) 2 in below median
Seat height 34.3 in (870 mm) 31.2 in (794 mm) 3 in above median
Ground clearance 12.5 in (317 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) 6.8 in above median

Yamaha DT 50 X dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2006 78.7 in (2,000 mm) 33.5 in (850 mm) 43.9 in (1,115 mm) 53.1 in (1,350 mm) 34.3 in (870 mm) 12.5 in (317 mm)

Yamaha DT 50 X dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha DT 50 X seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 34.3 in (870 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 3 in above the category median.

Does the Yamaha DT 50 X have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 53.1 in (1,350 mm), giving the Yamaha DT 50 X a wheelbase around the category middle. 2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.5% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha DT 50 X have?

The representative ground clearance is 12.5 in (317 mm), which is among the highest ground-clearance figures in its category. 6.8 in above the category median.

Is the Yamaha DT 50 X compact or large?

The representative overall length is 78.7 in (2,000 mm), making the Yamaha DT 50 X shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 2.8 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 18.3 sq ft (1.7 m²).

What do the Yamaha DT 50 X width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 33.5 in (850 mm) and representative height is 43.9 in (1,115 mm). The width is wider than most comparable Yamaha models. The height is around typical category height.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha DT 50 X?

The main listed figures are overall length 78.7 in (2,000 mm), wheelbase 53.1 in (1,350 mm), seat height 34.3 in (870 mm), and ground clearance 12.5 in (317 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 23.5%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.