Enduro Bikes
2005Yamaha DT 175
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The 2005 Yamaha DT 175 is a simple, light trail bike from Yamaha's long-running DT family. Its air-cooled 171cc single makes 17.5 hp at 7,000 rpm and 18.6 Nm, with chain drive. An 830 mm seat, 98 kg dry weight and 9.5-litre tank suit dirt roads and commuting.
- Capacity
- 171.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 98.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 17.5 HP (12.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for trail riding, tight technical terrain, and light dual-sport duty rather than outright speed.
- Built for
- A nimble, buzzy two-stroke single that rewards momentum and skillful throttle control over raw power.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly ride.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 171.0 ccm
- Power
- 17.5 HP (12.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- Torque
- 18.6 Nm (1.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1786 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 66.0 x 50.0 mm
- Compression
- 6.7:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Autolube
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1340 mm
- Overall length
- 2110 mm
- Overall width
- 865 mm
- Overall height
- 1165 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Dry weight
- 98.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 260 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Monocross
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
Other
- Color options
- White/Blue, Black/Purple, White/Blue/Black
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 171 cc | 171 cc | 171 cc |
| Dry weight | 98 kg | 98 kg | 100 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 mm | 830 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9.5 L | 9.5 L | 9.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha DT 175?
The 2005 Yamaha DT 175 has a Capacity of 171.0 ccm (10.44 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha DT 175 have?
The 2005 Yamaha DT 175 has a Power of 17.5 HP (12.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha DT 175 have?
The 2005 Yamaha DT 175 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha DT 175?
The 2005 Yamaha DT 175 has a Torque of 18.6 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.7 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha DT 175 weigh?
The 2005 Yamaha DT 175 has a Dry weight of 98.0 kg (216.1 pounds).
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