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Yamaha · Model— XT500

XT500

1 generation1976 - 1979Off-road

Yamaha XT500 1976-1979

About generation 1 E6

1976-1979

Years: 1976 - 1979
Frame codes: 1 E6
Class: Off-road

Specifications

10 groups

General

3

Market: Japanese domestic (JDM)
Model code: 1 E6
Manufacturer: YAMAHA

Engine

19

Bore: 87 mm
Cooling: Air-cooled
Power: 30 hp
Fuel type: Regular (low-octane)
Power RPM: 5,800 rpm
Stroke: 84 mm
Cylinders: 1
Torque RPM: 5,400 rpm
Engine code: 1 E6
Fuel system: Carburetor
Engine type: 4-stroke
Torque (kgf·m): 3.9 kgf·m
Valvetrain: SOHC
Lubrication: Dry sump
Cylinder layout: Single cylinder
Displacement: 499 cc
Fuel system model: VM34SS
Compression ratio: 8.3
Valves per cylinder: 2

Transmission

12

Type: Return shift
Gears: 5
Clutch: Wet multi-plate
Chain size: 520
Shift type: Foot shift
Chain links: 100
Final drive: Chain
Gear ratios: 2.357 / 1.555 / 1.19 / 0.916 / 0.777
Rear sprocket: 42
Front sprocket: 16
Primary reduction: 2.566
Secondary reduction: 2.75

Chassis

17

Frame: Double cradle
Rear tire: 4.00-18
Front tire: 3.00-21
Rear brake: Drum (leading-trailing)
Front brake: Drum (leading-trailing)
Rear rim width: 1.85
Rear tire type: Tube type
Front fork type: Conventional
Front rim width: 1.6
Front tire type: Tube type
Rear shocks: 2
Rear suspension: Swingarm
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear ply rating: 4PR
Front ply rating: 4PR
Rear tire construction: Bias
Front tire construction: Bias

Dimensions

9

Trail: 135 mm
Width: 875 mm
Height: 1,180 mm
Length: 2,170 mm
Rake: 30.5 °
Wheelbase: 1,420 mm
Seat height: 835 mm
Ground clearance: 215 mm
Turning radius: 2.2 m

Weight

2

Wet weight: 147 kg
Seats: 2

Capacities

2

Fuel tank: 8.8 l
Engine oil (total): 2.4 l

Electrical

8

Battery: 6N6-3B-1
Starter: Kick starter
Ignition: Magneto
Spark plug: BP5ES
Spark plugs: 1
Battery capacity: 6V-6Ah
Taillight rating: 17W/5.3W
Headlight rating (high): 35W/35W

Instruments

2

Tachometer: Yes
Speedometer: Analog

Performance

5

Range: 378.4 km
Rear tire pressure: 1.8 kgf/cm²
Front tire pressure: 1.5 kgf/cm²
Measure standard: At 60 km/h
Fuel economy: 2.3 L/100km

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