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Yamaha R 5 19701970 Yamaha R 5 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Yamaha R 5 |
| Year | 1970 |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Rating | 3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 347.0 ccm (21.17 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Twin, two-stroke |
| Power | 35.0 HP (25.5 kW)) @ 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 37.9 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.0 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
| Compression | 6.9:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 64.0 x 54.0 mm (2.5 x 2.1 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 2 Mikuni VM28 SC |
| Fuel control | Port control |
| Ignition | Battery, dual coils, breaker points |
| Lubrication system | Oil injection |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate, wet |
| Fuel consumption | 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.11 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 155.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Duplex cradle frame |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm |
| Front tire | 3.00-18 |
| Rear tire | 3.50-18 |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 146.0 kg (321.9 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2397 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1341 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 2.00 litres (2.11 US quarts) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | White/purple |
| Starter | Kick |
| Electrical | Starting battery. |
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| Further information | |
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