General information |
Model name
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Yamaha YZ490 |
Model year
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1987 |
Category
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Cross / motocross |
Price as new | US$ 3000. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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490.0 ccm (29.90 cubic inches) |
Engine type
|
Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Power output
|
55.0 HP (40.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
Fuel system
|
Carburettor |
Cooling system
|
Air |
Gearbox
|
5-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
|
wet plate |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
|
steel |
Front brakes
|
Single disc |
Rear brakes
|
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
107.0 kg (236.0 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.5138 HP/kg |
Other specifications |
Color options
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red seat, white tank and plastics |
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