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1987Sportbike
Yamaha RD 500 LC
Key specifications
Engine
499 cc
Power
88 HP
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- RD 500 LC
- Category
- Sport
- Power
- 88.00 HP (64.2 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 223.0 km/h (138.6 mph)
- Bore X Stroke
- 56.4 x 50.0 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches)
- Compression
- 6.6:1
- Displacement
- 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/80-18
- Front Tyre
- 120/80-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Dual disc