Yamaha PW50W Minibike 2007–2012 OEM Service Manual (P/N LIT-11616-20-15)
168 Pages • 7.21 MB • Instant, Printable PDF
Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Yamaha PW50W
Sub-models / Variants: PW50 (European market variant)
Model Years: 2007–2012
Technical Data:
-
Engine type: Air-cooled 2-stroke, reed valve induction
-
Displacement: 49.0 cm³ (2.99 cu.in)
-
Bore x stroke: 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.57 x 1.54 in)
-
Compression ratio: 6.00:1
-
Fuel capacity: 2.0 L (0.53 US gal)
-
Lubrication system: Separate Yamaha Autolube system
-
Transmission oil capacity: 0.30 L (periodic change)
-
Clutch type: Wet, centrifugal automatic
-
Clutch-in revolution: 2700 r/min
-
Clutch-stall revolution: 3500 r/min
-
Engine idling speed: 1650–1750 r/min
-
Spark plug gap: 0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)
-
Front fork travel: 60.0 mm (2.36 in)
-
Tire size: 2.50-10 4PR (Front and Rear)
-
Tire air pressure: 100 kPa (15 psi)
Yamaha Manual Features & Content Preview
- Covers 2007–2012 Yamaha PW50W and PW50 minibikes with air-cooled 2-stroke reed valve engines.
- Official Yamaha publication (P/N LIT-11616-20-15, first edition May 2006).
- Contains 51 exploded-view assembly diagrams and 35 technical specification tables.
Engine and Chassis Walkthrough
This 168-page factory technical guide breaks down the complete architecture of the PW50W platform. You get detailed, component-level references for everything from cylinder head assembly and piston maintenance to reed valve inspection and carburetor tuning. It maps out the inner workings of the automatic centrifugal clutch, CDI ignition timing, kickstarter operation, and final drive gear. Moving to the chassis, the reference covers front fork disassembly, swingarm pivot management, steering head bearing adjustments, and brake shoe servicing. It provides the visual clarity required to understand exactly how these systems fit together.
Technical Specification Highlights
Accurate numbers matter when you are turning wrenches. This manual outlines factory reference values to verify component tolerances and wear limits quickly. For example, the transmission oil drain bolt torque is explicitly listed at 14 Nm, and the primary clutch-in speed is documented at 2700 r/min. You will also find ignition timing settings, coil resistance values, and exact wear limits for brake drums and piston rings. Always double-check these baseline specifications against the actual conditions in your shop, and ensure you use proper safety gear when handling fluids, spring-loaded components, or electrical systems. This original OEM documentation provides the raw data necessary for thorough diagnostic work.
Customer Reviews
Read what our customers say about this Yamaha Minibike manual and share your own experience.