2018 Yamaha Yfz 50

The 2018 Yamaha YFZ 50 is an entry-level youth ATV designed for younger riders to introduce them to the sport of off-roading while providing a safe and manageable platform for beginners. As part of Yamaha’s YFZ series, the YFZ 50 is a smaller, less powerful alternative to the larger YFZ models, aimed at children aged 6 and up. It offers a mix of performance, reliability, and safety features to ensure a fun and secure riding experience for young riders.

Here’s a detailed look at the 2018 Yamaha YFZ 50:

Key Features of the 2018 Yamaha YFZ 50:

Engine and Performance:

• Engine Type: 49cc, air-cooled, four-stroke engine.
• Power Output: Approximately 3.1 horsepower, designed to provide enough power for younger riders while maintaining safety and control. The engine offers a smooth powerband and is easy to handle.
• Transmission: Fully automatic transmission, which means no gear shifting is required. This allows young riders to focus on throttle control and steering without worrying about manual gear changes.
• Carburetor: The YFZ 50 is equipped with a simple carburetor system that offers reliable and easy-to-maintain fuel delivery for the smaller engine.
• Fuel System: The ATV uses regular gasoline, and its small engine is efficient enough to provide hours of riding fun with its small tank.

Suspension and Handling:

• Front Suspension: Independent A-arm suspension with 3.0 inches of travel, which helps absorb bumps and provide a smooth ride over various terrains, such as trails and dirt paths.
• Rear Suspension: Mono-shock swingarm rear suspension with 2.6 inches of travel, offering additional comfort and stability for young riders.
• Brakes: Single drum brake in the rear, with a reliable foot brake system. The front brake uses a dual-lever brake system to make it easy for the rider to control speed.
• Tires: The 2018 Yamaha YFZ 50 features 16-inch rear tires and 15-inch front tires, which are suitable for a variety of terrains while providing good traction.