Yamaha SR 500T (1993-99)

The Yamaha SR 500T motorcycle was produced between 1993 and 1999 with a four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, and 2 valves per cylinder engine, capable of a capacity of 499 cc/30.4 cu-in. The bike had an air-cooling system, 9.0:1 compression ratio, and 2.4 liters oil capacity. The motorcycle had a 34mm Mikuni VM34SS carburetor and CDI ignition, with a kick start mechanism. At 6500 rpm it produced a maximum power of 31.5 hp/23.5 kW, with a peak torque of 36.3 Nm/26.8 lb-ft at 5500 rpm. The Yamaha SR 500T had a five-speed transmission and chain final drive. The bike had a half-duplex cradle frame, 35mm telescopic forks for front suspension, and a dual shock with a five-way adjustable spring preload for rear suspension. The bike weighed 158 kg/348 lbs dry and 173 kg / 381.4 lbs wet, with a 12 liter/3.1 US gallon fuel capacity. Its average fuel consumption was 63 mpg with a top speed of 95mph/152.8 km/h, and a standing 1/4 mile record of 15.3 sec. The bike had a front single 200mm disc brake and a rear 150mm drum brake, with a rake of 27.5 degrees and a trail of 117 mm / 4.6 in. The bike measured 845mm/33.3 in wide and 1155mm/45.5 in high, with a wheelbase of 1405mm/55.3 in and a seat height of 810mm/32 in.

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Make Model: Yamaha SR 500