Yamaha YD-2
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Manufacturer | Yamaha |
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Production | 1958 |
Class | Naked |
Engine | Twin cylinder, two stroke, air-cooled |
Bore / Stroke | 53.3mm x 53.3mm |
Horse Power | 14.48 HP (10.8 KW) @ 6000RPM |
Transmission | Gear box: 3-Speed Final Drive: Chain |
Suspension | Front: Telescopic forks Rear: Swing arm |
Brakes | Front: Drum Rear: Drum |
Front Tire | 2.50 -16 |
Rear Tire | 2.50 -16 |
Weight | (dry), 138.0 kg (wet) |
Related | Yamaha YD-1 |
Manuals | Service Manual |
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The Yamaha YD-2 was a Twin cylinder, two stroke, air-cooled Naked motorcycle produced by Yamaha in 1958 featuring a pressed-steel, monocoque frame. Claimed horsepower was 14.48 HP (10.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM. It was the first Yamaha with electric start. It was basically just a Yamaha YD-1 with electric start added.
Engine
A 53.3mm bore x 53.3mm stroke result in a displacement of just 249.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 3-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-discs.
Chassis
It came with a 2.50 -16 front tire and a 2.50 -16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Swing arm.
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