Yamaha R 5: history, specs, pictures
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
|---|---|
| Also called | R 5 F |
| Production | 1970 - 1972 |
| Engine | twin, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 64.0mm x 54.0mm |
| Top speed | 99 mph (160 km/h) |
| Horse Power | 34.2 HP (25.5 KW) @ 7800RPM |
| Battery | 6.9:1 |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 3.00-18 |
| Rear Tire | 3.50-18 |
| Weight | (dry), 148.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
| Tech Specs · Brochures · Reviews · Ads · Videos | |
The Yamaha R 5 F was a twin, two-stroke standard produced by Yamaha between 1970 and 1972. It could reach a top speed of 99 mph (160 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 34.2 HP (25.5 KW) @ 7800 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled twin, two-stroke. A 64.0mm bore x 54.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 347.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a port control.
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 3.00-18 front tire and a 3.50-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The R 5 F was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank.