Conquer Dirt

We all know how impressionable children are and Yamaha wants to make sure your childs first experience with ATVing is as smooth, educational and confident as possible. The YFZ50 is the ultimate machine to rev-up a passion and develop a lifelong rider. Incorporationg parental adjustable RPM limiter and a fully automatic CVT transmission, the YFZ50 is designed and proven to provide the safest riding experience for your new riding buddy!

Power

• 49.4cc, air-cooled, 2-valve single cylinder, engine is ultra-reliable with excellent fuel economy
• Fully automatic continuously variable transmission (CVT) for smooth starts and good acceleration
• Parental controlled RPM limiter helps regulate speed for a variety of rider skill levels

• Air-cooled, 49.4 cc, SOHC, 2-valve, 4-stroke powerplant produces smooth, reliable, novice friendly power.
  • easy to use, linear power delivery makes learning to ride fun & easy
  • air cooling for simplicity & reduced maintenance
• Push-button electric starting backed up by an auxiliary manual kick starter.
  • electric starting makes learning to ride more fun
• Single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2-valve design
  • basic 1- intake valve & 1- exhaust valve cylinder head design
  • utilizes conventional rocker arms & screw-type tappet adjusters for easier maintenance
• Mikuni VM12 carburetor.
  • crisp throttle response with good fuel economy
  • easy access handlebar mounted choke lever
• Fully automatic CVT transmission.
  • automatic clutch and no gears allows young riders to concentrate on developing riding skills
  • fully automatic CV transmission means gas it & go performance; it is that easy
• Maintenance-free capacitor discharge ignition (CDI).
  • produces a strong spark for fast starts
  • provides precise ignition timing / mapping for optimum engine performance at all rpms
• Easy access, no tools required washable foam air filter
  • reduces maintenance costs ... re-usable design
• Spark arrestor & catalyzer equipped exhaust system
  • quiet design
  • "cleanable" spark arrestor prevents stray sparks from exiting the exhaust
  • heat shield protects young riders from hot components

• Rugged round tube, steel frame.
  • compact design provides nimble, responsive handling
  • low seat height (585 mm / 23") makes getting on & off easy
• Single I-arm dual shock front suspension.
  • 60 mm (2.4") front wheel travel
  • grease fitting on selected components
• Adjustable, single shock rear suspension.
  • 5-position spring preload adjustability
  • 51 mm (2") rear wheel travel
• Dual front drum brakes.
  • independent (separate) front & rear braking for enhanced control & terrain-ability
  • hand-operated brake levers are similar to those used on a bicycle for easy familiarity
• Single drum rear brake with handlebar mounted lever style parking brake.
  • consistent braking performance
  • hand-operated brake levers are similar to those used on a bicycle for easy familiarity
  • parking brake prevents machine from moving when idling or when parked on uneven surfaces
• Rugged steel rims fitted with 16" tires.
  • steel rims provide excellent durability
  • tire design enhances steering precision, ride comfort & traction
• 5.6 litre fuel tank.
  • on - off - reserve petcock helps to prevent running out of gas
  • reserve portion of tank is 0.7 litres
• Rugged & roomy floorboards.
  • excellent rider foot protection
  • helps reduce mud & water splash
• Aggressive styling.
  • aggressive, sporty styling & high fenders are inspired by the mighty YFZ450R.
• Chain final drive
  • single adjusting bolt makes chain adjusting easy
• Low maintenance, sealed battery (battery should be charged during extended storage).
  • battery is sealed... no need to check electrolyte levels or add distilled water

• Keyed ignition lets parents control use
• Adjustable speed limiter screw on throttle housing restricts throttle lever movement to reduce acceleration & top speed.
• 2-stage rpm limiter device limits engine rpm. As skills improve, the limiter can be removed & maximum engine rpm will increase from 5,200 rpm to 7,400 rpm making a significant difference in power & performance.
• Power cut-off tether switch with lanyard allows parent or adult supervisor to walk beside the unit while a novice is learning & stop the engine if required