Yamaha XT 500 (1976) vs Yamaha RD 350 (1976) vs Honda NC 750X / DCT (2020)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda |
| Model: | XT 500 | RD 350 | NC 750X / DCT |
| Years: | 1976 | 1976 | 2020 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve | Two stroke, parallel twin cylinder, reed valves | Four stroke , Parallel twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.5 cuin | 347 cc / 21.1 cu-in | 745 cc / 45.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 87 х 84 mm | 64 х 54 mm | 77 x 80mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0 :1 | 6.6:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Induction: | 32mm Mikuni VM32SS carburetor | 2, Mikuni VM28 SC | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection |
| Ignition: | Magneto, CB/coil | Battery, dual coils, breaker points | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Starting: | Kick | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 32 hp / 23.5 kW @ 6500 rpm | 39 hp / 28.5 kW @ 7500 rpm | 40.3 kW / 54 hp @ 6250 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 4.0 kgf-m / 39.2 Nm @ 5500 rpm | 24.1 lb-ft / 32.6 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 68 Nm / 50.8 lb-ft@ 4750 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multiplate | Wet, multi-plate | Wet Multiplate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed Manual |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Half-duplex cradle | Tubular, double cradle | Rigid tube steel diamond |
| Front Suspension: | Leading axle coil spring fork | Telescopic forks | 41 mm telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm adjustable preload | Dual shocks | Single monoshock damper |
| Front Brakes: | Single 160mm drum | Single 267mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 320 mm hydraulic disc 2 piston calipers and sintered metal pads |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 150mm drum | 178mm Drum | Single 240 mm hydraulic disc 1 piston caliper and sintered metal pads |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 | 3.00-18 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 3.25-18 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1320.8 mm / 52.0 in | 1540 mm / 60.6 in |
| Seat Height: | 840 mm / 33.0 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 830 mm / 32.7 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 215 mm / 8.4 in | 162.5 mm / 6.4 in. | 165 mm / 6.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.8 Litres / 2.3 US gal | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 gal | 14.1 Litres / 3.7 US gal |