Intro
d
uction
EAU41075
Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha PW50 / PW50J / PW50J2. This
model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting,
touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of crafts-
manship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
This manual will give you an understanding of the operation, inspection, and basic
maintenance of this motorcycle. If you have any questions concerning the opera-
tion or maintenance of your motorcycle, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
The design and manufacture of this Yamaha motorcycle fully comply with the
emissions standards for clean air applicable at the date of manufacture. Yamaha
has met these standards without reducing the performance or economy of oper-
ation of the motorcycle. To maintain these high standards, it is important that you
and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended maintenance
schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.
Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. There-
fore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at
the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle
and this manual. If there is any question concerning this manual, please consult a
Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
EWA10032
Please rea
d
this manual carefully an
d
completely
b
efore operatin
g
this mo-
torcycle.
WARNING
EWA14352
This motorcycle is
d
esi
g
ne
d
an
d
manufacture
d
for off-roa
d
use only. It is il-
le
g
al to operate this motorcycle on any pu
b
lic street, roa
d
or hi
g
hway. Such
use is prohi
b
ite
d
b
y law. This motorcycle complies with almost all state off-
hi
g
hway noise level an
d
spark arrester laws an
d
re
g
ulations. Please check
your local ri
d
in
g
laws an
d
re
g
ulations
b
efore operatin
g
this motorcycle.
AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE:
Read this manual carefully and completely before operating this motorcycle.
Make sure you understand all instructions.
Pay close attention to the warning and notice labels on the motorcycle.
Never operate a motorcycle without proper training or instruction.
Weight of the rider should not exceed 25 kg (55 lb).
AN IMPORTANT NOTE TO PARENTS:
This motorcycle is not a toy. Before you let your child ride this motorcycle, you
should understand the instructions and warnings in this Owner’s Manual. Then be
sure your child understands and will follow them. Children differ in skills, physical
abilities, and judgment. Some children may not be able to operate a motorcycle
U2SA84E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, May 10, 2017 9:37 AM