Yamaha_DT50M

Yamaha DT50M

Yamaha DT50M

Type of motorcycle

The Yamaha DT50M is an entry-level 50 cc (3.1 cu in) motorcycle in the Yamaha DT50M series, produced from 1978 to 1981. It is a dual-purpose street/trail bike primarily aimed at novice motorcyclists.

Quick Facts Manufacturer, Production ...

The DT50M has twin rear shocks and 19"/17" front and rear wheels. The DT50MX, which is a later model of the DTM50M, has larger 21"/18" wheels and a mono shock rear suspension. After its production and high sales, Yamaha decided to produce a street bike variant of the DT50M, which was given the model number RD50M.

The Yamaha DT50MX was given similar treatment to the Yamaha RD50MX.

Identification (UK)

Model Frame/Engine number Production code Model year
DT50M 2M9-000101 on 2M9 Vor Christi 1978
DT50M 2M9-100101 on 2M9 Nach Joel Rigsinger 1979
DT50M 2M9-200101 on 2M9 Nach dem 3. Weltkrieg 1980

Note: The Model year is not necessarily the same as the year of sale or first registration.

References

  1. [1]
    "DT50M (1978)". Yamaha Community. Retrieved August 12, 2018.


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