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{{Motorcycle | |||
|name = Yamaha XT550 | |||
|photo = 1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-3.jpg | |||
|aka = XT550 (reduced effect), XT 550 (reduced effect), XT 550 | |||
|manufacturer = Yamaha | |||
|parent_company = | |||
|production = 1982 - 1983 | |||
|model_year = | |||
|predecessor = [[Yamaha XT500]] | |||
|successor = [[Yamaha XT600]] | |||
|class = Enduro | |||
|engine = single cylinder, four-stroke | |||
|bore_stroke = 92.0mm x 84.0mm | |||
|compression = 8.5:1 | |||
|top_speed = 93 mph (149 km/h) | |||
|power = 37.15 HP (27.7 KW) @ 6500RPM | |||
|torque = | |||
|ignition = | |||
|spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK D7EA}} '82-83 | |||
|battery = {{battery|YUASA 12N5-3B}} '82-83 | |||
|transmission = Gear box: 5-speed <br> | |||
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br> | |||
|final_drive= {{chain|520x98}} | |||
|front_sprocket= 15T | |||
|rear_sprocket= 42T | |||
|frame = | |||
|suspension =Front: 38mm Air Assisted Forks <br> | |||
Rear: Monoshock Adjustable Preload | |||
|brakes =Front: expanding [[brake]] <br>Rear: expanding brake | |||
|front_tire = {{tire|3.00-21}} | |||
|rear_tire = {{tire|4.60-18}} | |||
|rake_trail = | |||
|wheelbase = | |||
|length = | |||
|width = | |||
|height = | |||
|seat_height = | |||
|dry_weight = | |||
|wet_weight = 145.0 kg | |||
|fuel_capacity = 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) | |||
|oil_capacity = | |||
|oil_filter = {{oilfilter|K&N KN-145}}<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref> | |||
|recommended_oil= Yamalube 10w-40 | |||
|fuel_consumption = | |||
|turning_radius = | |||
|related = | |||
|competition = | |||
|air_filter= {{airfilter|K&N YA-1874}} `82-83<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref> | |||
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The '''[[Yamaha]] XT550''' was a single cylinder, [[four-stroke]] [[enduro]] / [[dualsport]] [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Yamaha]] between 1982 and 1983. It could reach a top speed of 93 mph (149 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 37.15 HP (27.7 KW) @ 6500 RPM. It replaced the [[Yamaha XT500]] and was itself quickly replaced by the [[Yamaha XT600]]. | |||
==Engine== | |||
The engine was a [[air cooled]] single cylinder, four-stroke. A 92.0mm [[bore]] x 84.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 558.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc). | |||
==Drive== | |||
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. | |||
==Chassis== | |||
It came with a 3.00-21 front [[tire]] and a 4.60-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a 38mm Air Assisted Forks while the rear was equipped with a Monoshock Adjustable Preload. The XT550 was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank. | |||
==Description== | |||
The Yamaha XT550 is better at low revs with two choke [[carburetor]], four valve head and engine balancer, but has a weak clutch. Ironically, the better XT550's very rare considering the fact that they were only produced for 2 years and that the four valve head goes eventually. | |||
==1983== | ==1983== | ||
[[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]][[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]][[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]][[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]] | [[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]] | ||
[[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]] | |||
[[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]] | |||
[[Image:1983-Yamaha-XT550-White-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Yamaha XT550 in White]] | |||
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== Videos == | |||
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvUYhm5ttsQ|600|center}} | |||
==In Media== | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/three-kinds-of-heat#yamaha-xt550 Three Kinds of Heat] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/kleftroni-kai-gentleman#yamaha-xt550 Kleftroni kai gentleman] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/grasanklingar#yamaha-xt550 Gräsänklingar] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/cobra-nero#yamaha-xt550 Cobra nero] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/il-ragazzo-del-pony-express#yamaha-xt550 Il ragazzo del pony express] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/top-of-the-lake#yamaha-xt550 Top of the Lake] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/ein-fall-fur-zwei#yamaha-xt550 Ein Fall für Zwei] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/die-straen-von-berlin#yamaha-xt550 Die Straßen von Berlin] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/die-rettungsflieger#yamaha-xt550 Die Rettungsflieger] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/bears-kiss#yamaha-xt550 Bear's Kiss] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/delitto-in-formula-uno#yamaha-xt550 Delitto in formula Uno] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/dune-warriors#yamaha-xt550 Dune Warriors] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/bingo-bongo#yamaha-xt550 Bingo Bongo] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/topio-stin-omichli#yamaha-xt550 Topio stin omichli] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/funky-monkey#yamaha-xt550 Funky Monkey] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/riflessi-di-luce#yamaha-xt550 Riflessi di luce] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/il-giustiziere-del-bronx#yamaha-xt550 Il giustiziere del Bronx] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/paris-dakar-vingt-ans-de-galeres-et-de-bonheurs#yamaha-xt550 Paris-Dakar: Vingt ans de galères et de bonheurs] | |||
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/lattenzione#yamaha-xt550 L'attenzione] | |||
==See Also== | |||
*[[Yamaha XT200]] | |||
*[[Yamaha XT225]] | |||
*[[Yamaha XT250]] | |||
*[[Yamaha XT350]] | |||
*[[Yamaha XT500]] | |||
*[[Yamaha XT600]] | |||
*[[Yamaha XT660]] | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Yamaha}} | |||
[[Category:Yamaha motorcycles|XT550, Yamaha]] | |||
[[Category:Yamaha XT series]] | |||
[[Category:Enduro motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]] |
Latest revision as of 20:06, 23 November 2019
Yamaha XT550 | |
Manufacturer | |
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Also called | XT550 (reduced effect), XT 550 (reduced effect), XT 550 |
Production | 1982 - 1983 |
Class | Enduro |
Predecessor | Yamaha XT500 |
Successor | Yamaha XT600 |
Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 92.0mm x 84.0mm |
Compression ratio | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 93 mph (149 km/h) |
Horsepower | 37.15 HP (27.7 KW) @ 6500RPM |
Air Filter | K&N YA-1874 `82-83[1] |
Spark Plug | NGK D7EA '82-83 |
Battery | YUASA 12N5-3B '82-83 |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
Final Drive | Chain: 520x98 |
Front Sprocket | 15T |
Rear Sprocket | 42T |
Suspension | Front: 38mm Air Assisted Forks Rear: Monoshock Adjustable Preload |
Brakes | Front: expanding brake Rear: expanding brake |
Front Tire | 3.00-21 |
Rear Tire | 4.60-18 |
Weight | 145.0 kg (wet) |
Oil Filter | K&N KN-145[1] |
Recommended Oil | Yamalube 10w-40 |
Fuel Capacity | 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Yamaha XT550 was a single cylinder, four-stroke enduro / dualsport motorcycle produced by Yamaha between 1982 and 1983. It could reach a top speed of 93 mph (149 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 37.15 HP (27.7 KW) @ 6500 RPM. It replaced the Yamaha XT500 and was itself quickly replaced by the Yamaha XT600.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 92.0mm bore x 84.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 558.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.00-21 front tire and a 4.60-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a 38mm Air Assisted Forks while the rear was equipped with a Monoshock Adjustable Preload. The XT550 was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank.
Description[edit | edit source]
The Yamaha XT550 is better at low revs with two choke carburetor, four valve head and engine balancer, but has a weak clutch. Ironically, the better XT550's very rare considering the fact that they were only produced for 2 years and that the four valve head goes eventually.
1983[edit | edit source]
Videos[edit | edit source]
In Media[edit | edit source]
- Three Kinds of Heat
- Kleftroni kai gentleman
- Gräsänklingar
- Cobra nero
- Il ragazzo del pony express
- Top of the Lake
- Ein Fall für Zwei
- Die Straßen von Berlin
- Die Rettungsflieger
- Bear's Kiss
- Delitto in formula Uno
- Dune Warriors
- Bingo Bongo
- Topio stin omichli
- Funky Monkey
- Riflessi di luce
- Il giustiziere del Bronx
- Paris-Dakar: Vingt ans de galères et de bonheurs
- L'attenzione
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019.
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