Yamaha XT 500 (1976) vs Yamaha RD 350 (1976)
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| Make: | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model: | XT 500 | RD 350 |
| Years: | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve | Two stroke, parallel twin cylinder, reed valves |
| Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.5 cuin | 347 cc / 21.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 87 х 84 mm | 64 х 54 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0 :1 | 6.6:1 |
| Induction: | 32mm Mikuni VM32SS carburetor | 2, Mikuni VM28 SC |
| Ignition: | Magneto, CB/coil | Battery, dual coils, breaker points |
| Starting: | Kick | Kick |
| Max Power: | 32 hp / 23.5 kW @ 6500 rpm | 39 hp / 28.5 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 4.0 kgf-m / 39.2 Nm @ 5500 rpm | 24.1 lb-ft / 32.6 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multiplate | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Half-duplex cradle | Tubular, double cradle |
| Front Suspension: | Leading axle coil spring fork | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm adjustable preload | Dual shocks |
| Front Brakes: | Single 160mm drum | Single 267mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 150mm drum | 178mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 | 3.00-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 3.25-18 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2185 mm / 86.0 in Width 875 mm / 34.4 in Height 1165 mm / 45.8 in | Length 2057.4mm / 81.0 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1320.8 mm / 52.0 in |
| Seat Height: | 840 mm / 33.0 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 215 mm / 8.4 in | 162.5 mm / 6.4 in. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.8 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 gal |
| Consumption Average: | 59 mpg | 32.9 mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 15.0 sec / 87.1 mph | 14.48 sec / 89.8 mph |
| Top Speed: | 162.2 km/h / 100.8 mph | 102 mph / 164 km/h |