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Yamaha Why 2008

General moped information

ModelYamaha Why
Year2008
CategoryScooter
Rating59.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Power3.21 HP (2.3 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
IgnitionCDI
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemAir
GearboxAutomatic

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre dimensions70/90-16
Rear tyre dimensions80/90-16
Front brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight73.0 kg (160.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.0440 HP/kg
Seat height765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Overall length1,940 mm (76.4 inches)
Overall width685 mm (27.0 inches)
Ground clearance125 mm (4.9 inches)
Fuel capacity7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric & kick
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