2019 Yamaha PW50 vs 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini
Full specifications comparison •
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Full Specifications
Differs
Same
| General |
| Comments | - | Power reduction kit available. |
| Colours | Team Yamaha Blue | White/grey/yellow |
| Warranty | 90 Day Limited Factory Warranty | 2 Years |
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 33.7 inches | - |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 3.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 94 mm | 168 mm |
| Seat Height | 485 mm / 19.1 in. | 558 mm / 22.0 in. |
| Wheelbase | - | 1032 mm / 40.6 in. |
| Height | 706 mm / 27.8 in. | - |
| Length | 1245 mm / 49.0 in. | - |
| Width | 610 mm / 24.0 in. | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - | 0.90 litres |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | - | 0.95 US quarts |
| Dry Weight | - | 40 kg / 88.2 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.01 litres / 0.53 US gallons | 2.30 litres / 0.61 US gallons |
| Wet Weight | 40.8 kg / 90.0 lbs | - |
| Engine |
| Stroke | - | 2-stroke |
| Displacement (cc) | 49.0 cc | 49.0 cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Displacement (ci) | 2.99 cubic inches | 2.99 cubic inches |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 1.6 x 1.5 inches | 1.6 x 1.6 inches |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 40.0 x 39.2 mm | 39.5 x 40.0 mm |
| Engine Detail | Reed-valve inducted | - |
| Fuel System | Carburettor. Mikuni VM12/1 | - |
| Compression Ratio | 6.0:1 | - |
| Engine Lubrication | Autolube oil injection system | Mixture oil lubrication |
| Ignition | CDI | Seletra 2p D36 |
| Starter | Kick | Kick |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Wet centrifugal automatic clutch | Centrifugal clutch (adjustable) |
| Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Primary Drive | - | 1/2 x 3/16´ chain |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Steel tube backbone | Chrome-molybdenum steel central-tube |
| Suspension - Front | Telescopic fork | XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm |
| Suspension - Rear | Unit swingarm | XACT WP PDS mono shock |
| Rake | 25.5° | 22.6° |
| Trail | 51 mm / 2.0 in. | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 61 mm / 2.4 in. | 100 mm / 3.9 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 51 mm / 2.0 in. | 147 mm / 5.8 in. |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
| Brakes - Rear | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
| Tyres - Front | 2.50-10 | - |
Verdict
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Winner on specs
2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini
The 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini edges out the 2019 Yamaha PW50 thanks to its greater ground clearance, higher rear wheel travel and higher front wheel travel. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.
Key Differences
2019 Yamaha PW50 - Advantages
- 📏Lower seat height: 485 mm vs 558 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.
2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini - Advantages
- 🏔️More ground clearance: 168 mm vs 94 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.
- 🔄More rear wheel travel: 147 mm vs 51 mm - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.
- 🔄More front wheel travel: 100 mm vs 61 mm - greater compliance over rough surfaces.
2019 Yamaha PW50 vs 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini - FAQs
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2019 Yamaha PW50 or the 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini?
The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has the lower seat at 485 mm, making it more accessible. The 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini sits higher at 558 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2019 Yamaha PW50 or the 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini?
Both are strong choices. The 2019 Yamaha PW50 has the edge in lower seat height, while the 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini stands out for greater ground clearance and higher rear wheel travel. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.