Yamaha XT 500

Yamaha XT 500 SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

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Bike Features


Make Model:

Yamaha XT 500


Year:

1978


Engine:

Four stroke, single cylinder,
SOHC, 2 valve


Capacity:

499 cc / 30.5 cuin

Bore x Stroke:
87 х 84 mm


Cooling System:

Air cooled

Compression Ratio:
9.0 :1


Induction:

32mm Mikuni VM32SS carburetor


Ignition :

Magneto, CB/coil


Starting:

Kick


Max Power :

32 hp / 23.5 kW @ 6500 rpm


Max Torque:

4.0 kgf-m / 39.2 Nm @ 5500 rpm


Clutch:

Wet multiplate


Transmission:

5 Speed 


Final Drive:

Chain


Frame:

Half-duplex cradle


Front Suspension:

Leading axle coil spring fork


Front Wheel Travel:

195 mm / 7.6 in


Rear Suspension:

Swing arm adjustable preload


Rear Wheel Travel:

160 mm / 6.2 in


Front Brakes:

Single 160mm drum


Rear Brakes:

Single 150mm drum


Front Tyre:

3.00-21


Rear Tyre:

4.00-18


Dimensions:

Length  2160 mm / 85.0 in
Width      875 mm / 34.4 in
Height   1165 mm / 45.8 in


Wheelbase:

1475 mm / 58.0 in


Seat Height:

840 mm / 33.0 in


Ground Clearance:

215 mm / 8.4 in


Dry Weight :

140 kg / 308.6 lbs


Fuel Capacity :

8.8 Litres / 2.3 US gal


Consumption Average:

59 mpg


Standing
¼ Mile  :

15.0 sec  /  87.1 mph


Top Speed:

160 km/h / 100.8 mph


Road Test:

Bike
magazine 1977
Bike
magazine Group Test 1978

Motorcycling Monthly 1976

Moto Journal 1982