1974 Yamaha RD 350 (6-speed)

Yamaha RD 350 (6-speed) 1974


1974 Yamaha RD 350 (6-speed) specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model Yamaha RD 350 (6-speed)
Year 1974
Category Classic
Rating 3.9  See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 347.0 ccm (21.17 cubic inches)
Engine type Twin, two-stroke
Engine details Reed valve.
Power 39.0 HP (28.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 32.7 Nm (3.3 kgf-m or 24.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Top speed 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Compression 6.6:1
Bore x stroke 64.0 x 54.0 mm (2.5 x 2.1 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni VM28 SC
Fuel control Membrane
Ignition Dual coils, breaker points 
Lubrication system Automatic oil injection
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multi-plate
Driveline Constant mesh
Fuel consumption 7.15 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.90 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 165.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular, double cradle
Rake (fork angle) 27.5°
Trail 104 mm (4.1 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic forks
Rear suspension Dual shocks
Front tire 3.00-18
Rear tire 3.25-18
Front brakes Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Diameter 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Diameter 178 mm (7.0 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 155.0 kg (341.7 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2516 HP/kg
Seat height 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2057 mm (81.0 inches)
Overall width 990 mm (39.0 inches)
Ground clearance 163 mm (6.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1321 mm (52.0 inches)
Fuel capacity 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Maroon
Starter Kick
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Maintenance and service specs *
Spark plugs NGK B8HS
Chain size 530
Chain links 92
Sprockets 15/40 (front/rear)
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