2006 Yamaha Why

Yamaha Why 2006


2006 Yamaha Why specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General moped information
Model name Yamaha Why
Year of manufacture 2006
Type Scooter
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, two-stroke
Output 3.4 HP (2.4 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Torque 3.9 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.8 ft.lbs) @ 6200 RPM
Compression 11.2:1
Bore x stroke 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor
Ignition Electric (CDI)
Lubrication system Seperate lubrification
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Automatic centrifugal
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension Hydraulic and telescopic fork
Rear suspension Swingarm with single shock
Front tire 70/90-16
Rear tire 80/90-16
Front brakes Single disc
Diameter 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 73.0 kg (160.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.0459 HP/kg
Seat height 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1105 mm (43.5 inches)
Overall length 1940 mm (76.4 inches)
Overall width 685 mm (27.0 inches)
Ground clearance 125 mm (4.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1294 mm (50.9 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.20 litres (1.90 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Electric & kick
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