What category is the 1993 Yamaha SR 500?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Category of Unspecified category.

What is the engine size of the 1993 Yamaha SR 500?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Capacity: of 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1993 Yamaha SR 500 have?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1993 Yamaha SR 500?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Power of 24.00.

What is the torque of the 1993 Yamaha SR 500?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Torque of 37.27.

How many gears does the 1993 Yamaha SR 500 have?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1993 Yamaha SR 500 weigh?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Dry weight of 152.0 kg (335.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1993 Yamaha SR 500?

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 has a Seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha SR 500 - 1993 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1993 Yamaha SR 500
Brand: Yamaha

The 1993 Yamaha SR 500 is a lightweight single-cylinder retro roadster ideal for novice riders and urban commuters. Known for its simplicity, low seat height, and manageable power delivery, this 499cc machine offers reliable, accessible performance with classic styling appeal.

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General information
Category	Unspecified category
Year	1993
Model	Yamaha SR 500

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Gearbox	5-speed
Valves per cylinder	2
Torque	37.27
Power	24.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	152.0 kg (335.1 pounds)
Yamaha SR 500 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Expanding brake
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1579 HP/kg

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Reserve fuel capacity	3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Fuel capacity	14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

24 hp

Peak Power

9.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%

City65%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding55%

Touring30%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders who appreciate classic single-cylinder motorcycles and are comfortable with a kick-start, low-power machine that rewards smooth, deliberate riding.
Purpose	A lightweight, minimalist retro roadster meant for relaxed street riding, short jaunts, and enjoying the mechanical simplicity of a big-bore single rather than outright performance.
Rider Fit	The 810mm seat height and 173kg curb weight make it manageable for most riders, though the kick-starter and torquey low-rev engine demand some physical engagement and technique.
Character	Charming, characterful, and old-school, this bike delivers a raw, thumping single-cylinder feel with modest performance but big personality and simplicity.
Not Ideal For	Not suited for riders seeking high-speed touring, long highway distances, passenger comfort, or any serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.