The Yamaha Zuma

Monday - September 8, 2008

Key Features:

* The sporty Zuma is a fantastic combination of fun and practicality.
* Carburetor settings and exhaust catalyzer technology reduce exhaust emissions.
* 49cc of reed-valve-inducted, Autolube-injected, two-stroke performance keeps the Zuma at the head of the 50cc pack.
* Fully automatic transmission and pushbutton electric starting make the Zuma super-convenient.
* There’s room for two atop the Zuma’s seat and lots of locking storage beneath it.
* The Zuma achieves fuel economy up to an estimated 123 mpg** with a fuel tank that holds 1.5 gallons of gas.

Engine:

* Feisty 49cc, air-cooled two-stroke engine features a high 7.0:1 compression ratio for strong, usable power—perfect for around-town performance.
* Reed-valve induction provides excellent throttle response and power delivery.
* 14mm Teikei carburetor ensures seamless fuel delivery and crisp throttle response.
* Fan-assisted cooling system keeps engine temperatures reliably under control, even while idling at stoplights—for maximum efficiency and longer engine life.
* Exclusive Autolube Oil Injection System ensures no mess or hassle of premixing fuel and oil.
* Easy-to-read indicator light located on instrument panel alerts rider when oil level gets low.
* Easy, dependable electric starting with backup kickstarter.
* Fully automatic, V-belt transmission ensures easy, twist-the-throttle-and-go operation.
* DC-CDI system provides precise, high-voltage spark for seamless engine performance and excellent reliability.
* Automatic choke makes cold starting a cinch.

Chassis/Suspension:

* Step-through frame design allows easy mounting.
* Long wheelbase (50.2 inches) and large dimensions (74.4”L x 27.8”W x 43.7”H) enhance rider comfort with roomier ergonomics.
* Five-spoke cast wheels wear fat, low-profile 120/90-10 front and 130/90-10 rear tires that deliver tons of grip and attitude.
* Telescopic fork features beefy outer tubes for strength, while slider shrouds help protect inner tubes from debris.
* Telescopic front fork with 2.6 inches of travel smoothly soaks up what the road throws the rider’s way.
* Single rear shock with 2.4 inches of travel ensures plush ride quality in either solo or two-up mode.
* 155mm hydraulic front disc and rear drum brakes combine for serious stopping power.

Additional Features:

* Super-sporty styling and bodywork create a racy package with an aggressive profile and riding position.
* Wide front apron and floorboards enhance Zuma’s sporty profile while providing exceptional wind/weather protection and all-day comfort.
* Headlight system features dual bulbs with housings mounted atop the apron (vs. recessed) for great visibility and a sporty finish.
* Huge underseat storage compartment, perfect for hauling schoolbooks or groceries.
* Plush dual seat is long and wide for improved rider and passenger comfort.
* Sturdy rear cargo rack boasts stainless finish and features extensions that double as passenger grabrails.
* Electronic fuel gauge lets rider easily keep track of gas level.
* Easy-to-read instrument panel features turn signal, high-beam and low-oil indicator lights.

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