1972 Yamaha CS5

Yamaha CS5 1972


1972 Yamaha CS5 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Yamaha CS5
Year model 1972
Type Naked bike
Rating 2.9  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 195.0 ccm (11.90 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, two-stroke
Effect 22.0 HP (16.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 21.3 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 15.7 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Top speed 135.0 km/h (83.9 mph)
1/4 mile (0.4 km) 16.00 seconds
Compression 7.1:1
Bore x stroke 52.0 x 46.0 mm (2.0 x 1.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 5
Fuel system Carburettor. VM20SC x 2
Fuel control Port control
Ignition Battery
Lubrication system Seperate Lubrication
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Multi-disc, Wet
Fuel consumption 2.85 litres/100 km (35.1 km/l or 82.53 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 66.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel tubing, diamond structure
Rake (fork angle) 27.5°
Trail 95 mm (3.7 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Swing arm
Front tire 3.00-18
Rear tire 3.00-18
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Right hand operation, cable actuated
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Right foot operation, rod actuated
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 117.0 kg (257.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.1880 HP/kg
Overall height 1035 mm (40.7 inches)
Overall length 1935 mm (76.2 inches)
Overall width 835 mm (32.9 inches)
Ground clearance 155 mm (6.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1245 mm (49.0 inches)
Fuel capacity 9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons)
Oil capacity 1.90 litres (2.01 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Purple/White
Starter Electric & kick
Comments 1972 was only year CS5 was manufactured
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