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Yamaha XT 500 - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 Yamaha XT 500 is a lightweight single-cylinder trial bike designed for off-road enthusiasts seeking simplicity and nimbleness. Its air-cooled 499cc engine delivers modest power in a package that excels in technical terrain and tight spaces. Praised for its reliability and manageable handling, it remains ideal for riders developing trail skills.
General information | |
| Category | Trial |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Yamaha XT 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 | 155.0 kg (341.7 pounds) |
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Yamaha XT 500 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-21 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 132.0 km/h (82.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
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