The Yamaha TT-R50E is designed for young kids, typically between the ages of four to seven, to get a feel of riding dirt bikes and to make it easy for families to go on biking trails.
This rider-friendly bike comes with convenient features such as an electric start, a 50cc engine, a semi-automatic gearbox, and more to make it easy for young kids to independently ride bikes. Of course, it also has parental controls as this bike can be started only when the ignition key is inserted to minimize accidental starts.
The design is also stylish and appealing to young children and can provide hours of fun for the entire family.
The 2020 Yamaha TT-R50E has been kept simple so that young riders will still be able to have fun. In the 2020 version kids will not need to fiddle with the clutch lever so that they can focus completely as they ride. It comes with a clutchless 3-speed transmission enabling learners to study the ins and outs of gear shifting without dealing with the clutch. It generates high power through its compact 4-stroke, 49cc, air-cooled engine. Yamaha TTR-50E’s engine offers smooth power delivery to the drive chain.
Yamaha equipped this bike with an adjustable throttle controller to limit your kids’ access to power. To add on to that, it has a key ignition ensuring that your kids can only ride them under instruction. The Yamaha’s TTR-50E cool motor cross inspired plastics and styling also make it a favourite among kids.
It might be a bit pricey, but it lives up to the hype.
Specifications
Air-cooled 4-stroke engine
50.0cc displacement
3-speed automatic transmission
Fuel capacity of 3.0 litre
Wet weight; 57 kgs.
CDI ignition
Automatic centrifugal clutch
Electric starter
Front suspension – Telescopic forks, 96mm travel
Rear Suspension – Swingarm, 71mm travel
Air cooling system
3-speed airbox
Chain transmission type
2 valves per cylinder
Features
The Yamaha TT-R50E has the same pushbutton electric starter feature just like all other electric starters TT-Rs
With its 49cc, 4-stroke feeding power, and automatic transmission, this bike is good for both learning and playing
The seat is only 55.626 cm, perfect for little peoples’ stature.
Chain covered for maximum protection and minimal maintenance
The Monocross, inverted fork rear provides perfect handling of the bike for kids
Pros
Throttle control limits access to power
It has a more authentic riding experience due to its clutchless, semi-automatic, 3-speed transmission
A hassle-free 4-stroke engine that requires no fuel premixing
Cons
4-stroke engines are quite reliable but will need more complex repairs when they break
The transmission may prove hard to understand for little kids or may get them confused
It only has an electric starter which may be bad if you happen to have a flat battery
The 2019 Yamaha TT-R50E is a fantastic choice of dirt bike for your child to start their dirt bike riding adventure. Yamaha has made this bike strong and durable and it’s a pleasure to ride!
The 2019 Yamaha TT-R50E has an electric start system. This is useful as it saves you or your child having to kickstart the motorbike over and over again when teaching or learning to ride. It also requires having the key in the TT-R50E’s ignition so a child cannot accidentally start the dirt bike when learning to ride. The 3-speed gearbox has an automatic clutch which makes this bike easy to operate and one of the simplest bikes to learn on.
If you have a really small child, it is worth noting that this Yamaha dirt bike is a little bit heavy to lift then some other Yamaha dirt bikes.
The 2019 Yamaha TT-R50E is a small dirt bike, but irrespective of the size, at a pinch, you can have an adult double a child while teaching them to ride. The 2019 Yamaha TT-R50E should last you a long time. Once your children have outgrown this dirt bike, you might just find you want to keep it, so you have a reliable little bike to teach others on, (or for a little fun now and again)!
