Yamaha DT 175 MX 19791979 Yamaha DT 175 MX specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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General information | |
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Motorcycle name | Yamaha DT 175 MX |
Year | 1979 |
Category | Enduro / offroad |
Rating | 3.3 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission | |
Displacement | 171.0 ccm (10.43 cubic inches) |
Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Engine details | Reed valve. |
Power | 15.0 HP (10.9 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
Torque | 8.8 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Top speed | 115.0 km/h (71.5 mph) |
Compression | 6.8:1 |
Bore x stroke | 66.0 x 50.0 mm (2.6 x 2.0 inches) |
Fuel system | Carburettor |
Fuel control | Membrane |
Ignition | CDI, magneto type |
Cooling system | Air |
Gearbox | 6-speed |
Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
Clutch | Wet, multiplate type |
Driveline | DID428SM chain, 117 links |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
Frame type | Welded, tubular, double cradle with single downtube |
Trail | 60 mm (2.4 inches) |
Front suspension | Telescopic, oil damped |
Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
Front tire | 2.75-21 |
Rear tire | 3.50-18 |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
Physical measures and capacities | |
Dry weight | 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 111.0 kg (244.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio | 0.1515 HP/kg |
Seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length | 2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
Ground clearance | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons) |
Other specifications | |
Starter | Kick |
Electrical | 6V, 4Ah battery. |
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