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Yamaha SR 500 - 1986 Specifications and Reviews
The 1986 Yamaha SR 500 is a lightweight classic single-cylinder motorcycle ideal for beginner and returning riders seeking affordable simplicity. Known for its bulletproof reliability and characterful air-cooled engine, the SR 500 delivers straightforward performance with minimal maintenance demands. Its nimble handling and low seat height make it perfect for urban commuting and casual weekend riding.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1986 |
| Model | Yamaha SR 500 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 87.0 x 84.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Power | 27.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
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Yamaha SR 500 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.50-18 |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 142.0 km/h (88.2 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
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