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Yamaha XT 500 1982 specs

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Yamaha XT 500 1982 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
Yamaha
Model
XT 500
Year
1982
Category
Enduro / Off-Road

Performance and Speed

Top Speed
132.0 km/h / 82.0 mph

Dimensions and Weight

Kerb Weight
155.0 kg / 341.7 pounds

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
87.0 x 84.0 mm / 3.4 x 3.3 inches
Engine Capacity
499.00 cc / 30.45 cubic inches
Compression
9.0:1
Engine Type
Single cylinder
2 / 4 Stroke
4
Valves / Cylinder
2

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Chain
Gearbox
5-speed

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel Control
OHC
Fuel Capacity
9.00 litres / 2.38 gallons

Tires and Rims

Front Tire Dimensions
3.25-21
Rear Tire Dimensions
4.00-18

Brakes

Front Brakes
Expanding brake
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake

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