What category is the 1982 Yamaha RD 350?

General information
Category	Sport
Model	Yamaha RD 350
Year	1982
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	Membrane
Bore x stroke	64.0 x 54.0 mm (2.5 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	6.9:1
Top speed	178.0 km/h (110.6 mph)
Power	49.00
Engine type	Twin, two-stroke
Capacity:	347.00 ccm (21.17 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.00-18

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	161.0 kg (354.9 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

63 hp

Peak Power

4.2s

0-60 mph

Track80%

City55%

Cornering92%

Daily Riding40%

Touring30%

Passenger25%

Best For	This is a raw, high-strung two-stroke best suited to experienced riders who understand power valve delivery and can manage a sudden surge onto the pipe.
Purpose	Built for aggressive sport riding and spirited backroad or track use rather than practical transportation.
Rider Fit	Its light weight and compact dimensions make it easy to muscle around, but the narrow seat and sporty ergonomics demand an active, engaged riding posture.
Character	A snarling, lightweight two-stroke twin with a peaky power delivery that rewards precise throttle control and revels in fast, flowing corners.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for new riders, pillion-focused riding, long-distance touring, or anyone wanting smooth, low-maintenance daily transport.

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