Yamaha XT 500 (1977) technical specifications

Yamaha XT 500 is produced in 1977. Engine is Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve, displacement 499 cc / 30.5 cuin , produces power 32 hp / 23.5 kW @ 6500 rpm and 4.0 kgf-m / 39.2 Nm @ 5500 rpm. Yamaha XT 500 top speed is 162.2 km/h / 100.8 mph. Yamaha XT 500 weighs 140 kg / 308.6 lbs. Yamaha XT 500 has 4 photos.

Technical specifications

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Model:	XT 500
Years:	1977
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:	142 mm / 5.5 in
Front Brakes:	Single 160mm drum
Rear Brakes:	Single 150mm drum
Front Tyre:	3.00-21
Rear Tyre:	4.00-18
Dimensions:	Length 2185 mm / 86.0 in Width 875 mm / 34.4 in Height 1165 mm / 45.8 in
Wheelbase:	1415 mm / 55.7 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:	162.2 km/h / 100.8 mph
Road Test:	Bike magazine 1977 Bike magazine Group Test 1978 Motorcycling Monthly 1976 Moto Journal 1982