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FEATURE LIST: Yamaha 2004 Raptor 50

    FEATURES & BENEFITS

    Engine:

  • Peppy 49cc air-cooled single puts out smooth, reliable 4-stroke power perfectly tuned to the rider starting out on an ATV.
  • Shaft drive is virtually maintenance-free and superior to the chain drives found on some competitive models.
  • Easy, push-button electric start adds greater convenience.
  • Adjustable throttle limiter allows a parent or adult supervisor to match the engine’s power output to the rider’s skill level.
  • Automatic transmission with smooth, easy operation lets the entry-level rider focus on the trail by eliminating need to shift.
  • Rugged muffler with USFS-approved spark arrestor ensures quiet, environmentally safe operation.
  • Automatic cam chain tensioner helps reduce need for engine maintenance and extend engine life.
  • Automatic “off” lanyard with 6-foot cord allows a parent or adult supervisor to instantly shut off engine.

    Chassis/Suspension:

  • Leading-arm front suspension with 2.2 in. of travel smooths out the trail for a plush, confidence-inspiring ride and responsive steering.
  • Swingarm and a single rear shock with 2.2 in. of travel further enhance rider comfort with smooth, bump-absorbing performance.
  • Low 24.3 in. seat height creates a low center of gravity for quick, balanced steering and optimal rider comfort.
  • Longest wheelbase of 40.6 in. helps accommodate a wide range of rider sizes and enhances rider comfort with greater legroom and roomier ergonomics not quickly outgrown as the rider gets older.
  • 3.0 in. of ground clearance.
  • Fully sealed front and rear drum brakes keep out water and debris, providing strong, reliable stopping power.
  • Beefy 16x7-7 front and 16x8-7 rear knobby tires offer excellent traction and help boost ground clearance.

    Additional Features:

  • 660R Raptor-style bodywork turns this entry-level machine into one wicked-looking ride.
  • YZ-style grips add extra comfort and a sporty finish.
  • Wide, cushy seat and appropriate-size handlebars ensure superb, all-day comfort and minimize fatigue for even the biggest riders.
  • Large, class-leading fuel capacity—1.8 gallons—increases range, which means less fill-ups and more fun out on the trail.
  • Handlebar mounted parking brake.