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#Redirect [[Yamaha RZ350LC]]
 
 
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Yamaha RZ 350LC
|photo=yamaha-rz-350lc-1980-1984-4.jpg
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = Yamaha
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1980
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Classic
|engine          = Parallel twin cylinder, two-stroke, liquid-cooled
|bore_stroke      = 63.5mm x 63.5mm
|compression      = 6.2:1
|top_speed        =
|power            = 59.0 HP (44.0 KW) @ 9000RPM
|torque          = 30.24 ft/lbs (41.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 6-Speed <br>
Final Drive: Chain <br>
Clutch: Wet multi-plate <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: Stachion tube forks <br>
Rear: Single shock
|brakes          =Front: Double discs 267 mm <br>Rear: Drum
|front_tire      = {{tire|3.00-18}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.50-18}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 53.7 inches (1364 mm)
|length          = 81.89 inches (2080 mm)
|width            = 29.49 inches (749 mm)
|height          =
|seat_height      = 30.91 inches (785 mm)
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 149.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil=Yamalube 10w-40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
 
The '''[[Yamaha]] RZ 350LC''' was a Parallel twin cylinder, two-stroke, liquid-cooled Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Yamaha]] in 1980. Max [[torque]] was 30.24 ft/lbs (41.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 59.0 HP (44.0 KW) @ 9000 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
A 63.5mm [[bore]] x 63.5mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 347.0 cubic centimeters. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 6-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plate. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 3.00-18 front [[tire]] and a 3.50-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Double discs 267 mm in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a  Stachion tube forks while the rear was equipped with a Single shock. The wheelbase was 53.7 inches (1364 mm) long. 
 
==1980 - 1984 Yamaha RZ 350LC==
[[File:yamaha-rz-350lc-1980-1984-4.jpg|600px|1980 - 1984 Yamaha RZ 350LC]]
[[File:yamaha-rz-350lc-1980-1984-3.jpg|600px|1980 - 1984 Yamaha RZ 350LC]]
[[File:yamaha-rz-350lc-1980-1984-2.jpg|600px|1980 - 1984 Yamaha RZ 350LC]]
[[File:yamaha-rz-350lc-1980-1984-1.jpg|600px|1980 - 1984 Yamaha RZ 350LC]]
[[File:yamaha-rz-350lc-1980-1984-0.jpg|600px|1980 - 1984 Yamaha RZ 350LC]]
 
The RZ 350LC had a variable exhaust port valve called the Yamaha Power Valve System (YPVS) that was controlled by a basic computer. The YPVS could open and close the valve to move the height of the exhaust port and thus affect the exhaust port timing.
 
[[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
[[Category:Yamaha motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]

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