Yamaha XT 500
The 1981 Yamaha XT 500 is a stylish and Offroad motorcycle with Air cooled, 499cc, SOHC and 26.78 HP (19.7 kW) @ 5900 rpm.
Technical Specifications
Engine and transmission
- Engine type:1 cylinders, 4-stroke, Single
- Displacement:499 cc (30.49 cubic inches)
- Bore × stroke:3.43 inch × 3.31 inch (square)
- Cooling system:Air cooled
- Power:26.78 HP (19.7 kW) @ 5900 rpm
- Throttle:Cable operated
- Valve train:SOHC, variable
- Valves per cylinder:2
- Sparks per cylinder:1
- Fuel supply system:Carburetor
- Compression:9:1
- Engine mounting:Vertical
- Lubrication system:Wet sump
- Gear box:Manual 5-speed
- Clutch:Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
- Final drive:Chain
Dimensions
- Curb weight:341.7 lbs
Chassis and suspension
- FrontSuspension:CartridgeBrake:Twin Drum
- RearSuspension:twin shock, SwingarmBrake:Drum
- Frame type:steel, Single cradle frame
Other
- ABS available:No
- Power-to-weight ratio:0.13 KW/lbs (7.87 lbs/HP)
- Top speed:82.02 mph
- Fuel capacity:2.38 gals
- Number of riders:2 persons
