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{{Infobox Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = '''Yamaha DT175'''
|name            = Yamaha DT175
|image            = [[File:1976-Yamaha-DT175C-Blue-1595-0.jpg|frameless]]
|photo= 1976-Yamaha-DT175C-Blue-1595-0.jpg
|aka              = DT175MX, DT 175 MX, DT 175
|aka              = DT175MX, DT 175 MX, DT 175
|manufacturer    = [[Yamaha]]
|manufacturer    = Yamaha
|parent_company  =
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1973 - 2006
|production      = 1973 - 2006
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|predecessor      = [[Yamaha CT3]]
|predecessor      = [[Yamaha CT3]]
|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Enduro]]
|class            = Enduro
|engine          = single cylinder, two-stroke
|engine          = single cylinder, two-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 66.0mm x 50.0mm
|bore_stroke      = 66.0mm x 50.0mm
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|torque          = 1.48 ft/lbs (2.0 Nm) @ 5500RPM
|torque          = 1.48 ft/lbs (2.0 Nm) @ 5500RPM
|ignition        = cdi
|ignition        = cdi
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} '74-76 , 78-79<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B9ES}} '80-81
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} '74-79<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B9ES}} '80-81 <ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA 6N6-3B-1}} 78-79<br />{{battery|YUASA 6N4B-2A-3}} '74-75 , '76<br />{{battery|YUASA 6N6-36-1}} '80-81
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA 6N4B-2A-3}} '74-76<br />{{battery|YUASA 6N6-3B-1}} 78-81<ref name="wps_street_2019"/>
|transmission    = Gear box: 6-speed <br>
|transmission    = Gear box: 6-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
 
Clutch: Wet multi-disc <br>
Clutch: Wet multi-disc <br>
 
|final_drive      = {{chain|428x}}
|frame            =
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: telescopic fork <br>
|suspension      =Front: telescopic fork <br>
Rear: monocross
Rear: monocross
|brakes          =Front: single disc <br>Rear: single disc
|brakes          =Front: single drum <br>Rear: single drum
|front_tire      = {{tire|2.75-21}} '76 , 78-79 , '80-81<br />{{tire|3.00-19}} '74-75
|front_tire      = {{tire|3.00-19}} '74-75<br />{{tire|2.75-21}} '76-81 <ref name="wps_street_2019"/>
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.50-18}} '74-75 , '76 , 78-79 , '80-81
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.50-18}} '74-81 <ref name="wps_street_2019"/>
|rake_trail      =
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 52.95 inches (1345 mm)
|wheelbase        = 52.95 inches (1345 mm)
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|fuel_capacity    = 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters)
|fuel_capacity    = 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil= Yamalube 10w-40
|fuel_consumption =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|turning_radius  =
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
[[Image:1974-Yamaha-DT175-Blue-0.jpg|right|thumb|280px|1974 Yamaha DT175 in Blue]]
[[Image:1974-Yamaha-DT175-Blue-0.jpg|right|thumb|280px|1974 Yamaha DT175 in Blue]]
It came with a 2.75-21 front [[tire]] and a 4.10-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a monocross. The DT175 was fitted with a 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 220.46 pounds (100.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 52.95 inches (1345 mm) long.   
It came with a 2.75-21 front [[tire]] and a 4.10-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single drum in the front and a single drum in the rear. The front suspension was a  telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a monocross. The DT175 was fitted with a 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 220.46 pounds (100.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 52.95 inches (1345 mm) long.   
 
==1973 - 1978 Yamaha DT 175==
[[File:yamaha-dt175-1973-1978-0.jpg|600px|1973 - 1978 Yamaha DT 175]]
 
The ideal size and weight, coupled with the right amount of usable power, is to be found in the DT175, it is the size of a 125 machine and yet produces power and torque akin to a 250.
 


==1974 DT175A==
==1974 DT175A==
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File:1974-Yamaha-DT175A-Blue-5447-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Yamaha DT175A in Blue
File:1974-Yamaha-DT175A-Blue-5447-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Yamaha DT175A in Blue
File:1974-Yamaha-DT175A-Blue-5447-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Yamaha DT175A in Blue
File:1974-Yamaha-DT175A-Blue-5447-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Yamaha DT175A in Blue
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-0.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-1.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-2.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-3.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-4.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-5.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-6.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
File:1974-yamaha-dt175-7.jpg|1974 Yamaha DT175
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==1975 DT175B==
==1975 DT175B==
[[File:20220517 152726274 iOS.jpg|none|thumb|1975 DT175 Balboa Blue (USA Model)]]
[[File:20220517 153046981 iOS.jpg|none|thumb|255x255px|1975 DT175 Balboa Blue (USA Model)]]
*Starting Engine#: 443-100101
*Starting Engine#: 443-100101
==1976 DT175C==
==1976 DT175C==
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File:1981-Yamaha-DT175-Red-2185-3.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red
File:1981-Yamaha-DT175-Red-2185-3.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red
</gallery>
</gallery>
==2001 Yamaha DT 175==
[[File:yamaha-dt175-2001-2001-0.jpg|600px|2001 Yamaha DT 175]]
These motorcycles were near indestructable and were among the best to come out of Japan.




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* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-black-windmill#yamaha-dt175 The Black Windmill]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-black-windmill#yamaha-dt175 The Black Windmill]


==References==
{{reflist}}




Latest revision as of 22:57, 27 May 2022

1976-Yamaha-DT175C-Blue-1595-0.jpg
Yamaha DT175
Manufacturer
Yamaha
Also called DT175MX, DT 175 MX, DT 175
Production 1973 - 2006
Class Enduro
Predecessor Yamaha CT3
Engine
single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore / Stroke 66.0mm x 50.0mm
Compression ratio 6.8:1
Top Speed 65 mph (105 km/h)
Horsepower 17.17 HP (12.8 KW) @ 7000RPM
Torque 1.48 ft/lbs (2.0 Nm) @ 5500RPM
Ignition cdi
Spark Plug NGK B8ES '74-79
NGK B9ES '80-81 [1]
Battery YUASA 6N4B-2A-3 '74-76
YUASA 6N6-3B-1 78-81[1]
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed
Clutch: Wet multi-disc
Final Drive Chain: 428x
Suspension Front: telescopic fork
Rear: monocross
Brakes Front: single drum
Rear: single drum
Front Tire 3.00-19 '74-75
2.75-21 '76-81 [1]
Rear Tire 3.50-18 '74-81 [1]
Wheelbase 52.95 inches (1345 mm)
Length 83.07 inches (2110 mm)
Width 33.66 inches (855 mm)
Height 45.28 inches (1150 mm)
Seat Height 49.45 inches (1256 mm)
Weight 220.46 pounds (100.0 Kg) (dry), 105.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Yamalube 10w-40
Fuel Capacity 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters)
Related Yamaha CT1/CT2/DT175
Competition Honda SL175
Suzuki TS185
Kawasaki F7/KE175
Manuals Service Manual


The Yamaha DT175 was a 175cc single cylinder, two-stroke dual-purpose motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha from 1974 through 1981. It could reach a top speed of 65 mph (105 km/h). Max torque was 1.48 ft/lbs (2.0 Nm) @ 5500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 17.17 HP (12.8 KW) @ 7000 RPM. The Yamaha DT 175 was the second last in a long line of enduro motorcycles that can be traced back to the back to the CT-1.



Overview[edit | edit source]

The DT175 had a raised rear and front fenders, raised exhaust, handlebars with cross members, universal tires, and adequate ground clearance for an off-road-enduro motorcycle or trail motorcycle.



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 66.0mm bore x 50.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 171.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a membrane.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

1974 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

It came with a 2.75-21 front tire and a 4.10-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single drum in the front and a single drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a monocross. The DT175 was fitted with a 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 220.46 pounds (100.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 52.95 inches (1345 mm) long.

1974 DT175A[edit | edit source]

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175A in Blue

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175A in Blue

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175

  • 1974 Yamaha DT175


  • Starting Engine#: 443-000101

1975 DT175B[edit | edit source]

1975 DT175 Balboa Blue (USA Model)
1975 DT175 Balboa Blue (USA Model)
  • Starting Engine#: 443-100101

1976 DT175C[edit | edit source]

  • 1976 Yamaha DT175C in Blue

  • 1976 Yamaha DT175C in Blue

  • 1976 Yamaha DT175C in Blue

  • 1976 Yamaha DT175C in Blue

  • 1976 Yamaha DT175C in Blue


  • Starting Engine#: 559-000101

1978 DT175E[edit | edit source]

  • 1978 Yamaha DT175 in Red

  • 1978 Yamaha DT175 in Red

  • 1978 Yamaha DT175 in Red

  • 1978 Yamaha DT175 in Red


  • Starting Engine#: 2A7-000101

1979 DT175F[edit | edit source]

  • Starting Engine#: 2N5-000101

1980 DT175G[edit | edit source]

  • Starting Engine#: 3J1-000101

1981[edit | edit source]

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Blue

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red

  • 1981 Yamaha DT175 in Red


In Media[edit | edit source]


References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2019 Western Power Sports Catalog. Western Power Sports. 2019. 


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