Yamaha Zuma 50 Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha Zuma 50 motorcycle dimensions for 2012 is length 74.4 in (1,890 mm), width 27.8 in (706 mm), height 43.7 in (1,110 mm), wheelbase 50.2 in (1,275 mm), seat height 30.1 in (765 mm), and the ground clearance is 4.7 in (119 mm).

Yamaha Zuma 50 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
74.4 in (1,890 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
27.8 in (706 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
43.7 in (1,110 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
50.2 in (1,275 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
30.1 in (765 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
4.7 in (119 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.

Length74.4 in (1,890 mm)
Observed category range: 61.6 in (1,565 mm) to 98.4 in (2,499 mm)
Width27.8 in (706 mm)
Observed category range: 23.6 in (600 mm) to 38.1 in (969 mm)
Height43.7 in (1,110 mm)
Observed category range: 38.1 in (969 mm) to 58.1 in (1,475 mm)
Wheelbase50.2 in (1,275 mm)
Observed category range: 42.5 in (1,080 mm) to 66.5 in (1,689 mm)
Seat height30.1 in (765 mm)
Observed category range: 25.8 in (655 mm) to 32.6 in (828 mm)
Clearance4.7 in (119 mm)
Observed category range: 3.3 in (85 mm) to 15 in (382 mm)

Compared with the category median

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

Length44th percentile
This model
74.4 in (1,890 mm)
Category median
75.4 in (1,915 mm)
1 in below the category median from 167 comparable Yamaha models.
Width52nd percentile
This model
27.8 in (706 mm)
Category median
27.6 in (700 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 161 comparable Yamaha models.
Height40th percentile
This model
43.7 in (1,110 mm)
Category median
44.3 in (1,125 mm)
0.6 in below the category median from 159 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase40th percentile
This model
50.2 in (1,275 mm)
Category median
50.8 in (1,290 mm)
0.6 in below the category median from 165 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height29th percentile
This model
30.1 in (765 mm)
Category median
30.7 in (780 mm)
0.6 in below the category median from 164 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance21st percentile
This model
4.7 in (119 mm)
Category median
5.1 in (130 mm)
0.4 in below the category median from 154 comparable Yamaha models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 30.1 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. 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 24.2 in (615 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 14.4 sq ft (1.33 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

9.3%. 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 74.4 in (1,890 mm) 75.4 in (1,915 mm) 1 in below median
Width 27.8 in (706 mm) 27.6 in (700 mm) 0.2 in above median
Height 43.7 in (1,110 mm) 44.3 in (1,125 mm) 0.6 in below median
Wheelbase 50.2 in (1,275 mm) 50.8 in (1,290 mm) 0.6 in below median
Seat height 30.1 in (765 mm) 30.7 in (780 mm) 0.6 in below median
Ground clearance 4.7 in (119 mm) 5.1 in (130 mm) 0.4 in below median

Yamaha Zuma 50 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2012 74.4 in (1,890 mm) 27.8 in (706 mm) 43.7 in (1,110 mm) 50.2 in (1,275 mm) 30.1 in (765 mm) 4.7 in (119 mm)

Yamaha Zuma 50 dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha Zuma 50 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 30.1 in (765 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.6 in below the category median.

Does the Yamaha Zuma 50 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 50.2 in (1,275 mm), giving the Yamaha Zuma 50 a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 0.6 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.5% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha Zuma 50 have?

The representative ground clearance is 4.7 in (119 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.4 in below the category median.

Is the Yamaha Zuma 50 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 74.4 in (1,890 mm), making the Yamaha Zuma 50 around the middle of its category for overall length. 1 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 14.4 sq ft (1.33 m²).

What do the Yamaha Zuma 50 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 27.8 in (706 mm) and representative height is 43.7 in (1,110 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha Zuma 50?

The main listed figures are overall length 74.4 in (1,890 mm), wheelbase 50.2 in (1,275 mm), seat height 30.1 in (765 mm), and ground clearance 4.7 in (119 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 9.3%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.