The Yamaha YFZ50 motorcycle dimensions for 2017-2023 is length 49.2 in (1,250 mm), width 32.3 in (820 mm), height 30.3 in (770 mm), wheelbase 32.7 in (830 mm), seat height 23 in (585 mm), and the ground clearance is 3.5 in (88 mm).
Yamaha YFZ50 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 23 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
66.4% 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 16.5 in (420 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 11 sq ft (1.02 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
10.6%. 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 | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 78.1 in (1,984 mm) | 28.9 in below median |
| Width | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 45.5 in (1,155 mm) | 13.2 in below median |
| Height | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 13.8 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 48.8 in (1,240 mm) | 16.1 in below median |
| Seat height | 23 in (585 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 9.6 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 3.5 in (88 mm) | 9.6 in (245 mm) | 6.2 in below median |
Yamaha YFZ50 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 23 in (585 mm) | 3.5 in (88 mm) |
| 2018 | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 23 in (585 mm) | 3.5 in (88 mm) |
| 2019 | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 23 in (585 mm) | 3.5 in (88 mm) |
| 2020 | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 23 in (585 mm) | 3.5 in (88 mm) |
| 2022 | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 23 in (585 mm) | 3.5 in (88 mm) |
| 2023 | 49.2 in (1,250 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 23 in (585 mm) | 3.5 in (88 mm) |
Yamaha YFZ50 dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha YFZ50 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 23 in (585 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 9.6 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha YFZ50 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 32.7 in (830 mm), giving the Yamaha YFZ50 a very short wheelbase for its category. 16.1 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.4% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha YFZ50 have?
The representative ground clearance is 3.5 in (88 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 6.2 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha YFZ50 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 49.2 in (1,250 mm), making the Yamaha YFZ50 very compact for its category. 28.9 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 11 sq ft (1.02 m²).
What do the Yamaha YFZ50 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 32.3 in (820 mm) and representative height is 30.3 in (770 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is very low overall for its category.
Did the Yamaha YFZ50 dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.