The Yamaha TY50p motorcycle specifications include a 50 cc (3.05 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 78 kg (172 lb).
Key specifications
How the Yamaha TY50p compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.
About 91% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 8th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 58% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 3rd percentile across Yamaha models.
Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 39th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 64% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 6th percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
50 cc — larger displacement than about 8% of Yamaha models.
78 kg — heavier than about 3% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 97%.
780 mm — taller than about 39% of Yamaha models.
4.7 L — larger than about 6% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Yamaha average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.
1,860
2,082
11% below average.
775
823
6% below average.
975
1,172
17% below average.
1,210
1,416
15% below average.
780
793
Close to average.
200
181
11% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 2.75-19 |
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| Rear tire size | 3.00-17 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01:1 (Square) |
Model information
| Year released | 1976 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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| Displacement | 50 cc (3.05 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 40.0 x 39.7 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 6.8:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni |
| Starter | Kick |
| Lubrication | Automix |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet Plate |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Duplex Cradle |
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| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Twin shock |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tire | 2.75-19 |
| Rear tire | 3.00-17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
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| Dry weight | 72 kg (158.7 lb) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,860 mm (73.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 975 mm (38.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,210 mm (47.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 4.70 L (1.24 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 60.0 km/h (37.3 mph) |
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| Power/weight ratio | 0.0403 hp/kg |
Other specifications
| Exhaust system | Standard |
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