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{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}: history, specs, pictures}} | {{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}: history, specs, pictures}} | ||
{{ | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = Yamaha TT500 | |name = Yamaha TT500 | ||
| | |photo = 1976 Yamaha TT500.jpg | ||
|aka = | |aka = TT 500 | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = Yamaha | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = | |production = 1976 - 1981 | ||
|model_year = | |model_year = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = Enduro | ||
|engine = | |engine = 499[[cc]] Single Cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled | ||
|bore_stroke = | |bore_stroke = 86.4mm x 86.4mm | ||
|compression = | |compression = 9.:1 | ||
|top_speed = | |top_speed =90 mph | ||
|power = | |power = 26.95 HP (20.1 KW) @ 5900RPM | ||
|torque = | |torque = 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 5500RPM | ||
|ignition = | |fuel_system = Carburetor | ||
|ignition = | |||
|spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK BP7ES}} '77-81 | |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK BP7ES}} '77-81 | ||
|battery = | |battery = | ||
|transmission = | |transmission = Gear box: 5-Speed <br> | ||
|frame = | Final Drive: Chain <br> | ||
|suspension = | Clutch: Wet multi-plate <br> | ||
|brakes = | |||
|front_tire = {{tire|3.00-21}} | |frame = | ||
|rear_tire = {{tire|4.60-18}} | |suspension =Front: Telescopic forks <br> | ||
|rake_trail = | Rear: Swing arm | ||
|wheelbase = | |brakes =Front: Drum <br>Rear: Drum | ||
|length = | |front_tire = {{tire|3.00-21}} | ||
|width = | |rear_tire = {{tire|4.60-18}} | ||
|height = | |rake_trail = | ||
|seat_height = | |wheelbase = 55.91 inches (1420 mm) | ||
|dry_weight = | |length = 83.11 inches (2111 mm) | ||
|wet_weight = | |width = 36.42 inches (925 mm) | ||
|fuel_capacity = | |height = | ||
|oil_capacity = | |seat_height = 33.19 inches (843 mm) | ||
|fuel_consumption = | |dry_weight = | ||
|turning_radius = | |wet_weight = 127.0 kg | ||
|related = [[Yamaha TT225]] | |fuel_capacity = | ||
|competition = | |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 = [[Yamaha TT225]]<br /> [[Yamaha TT250]]<br />[[Yamaha TT350]]<br />[[Yamaha TT500]]<br />[[Yamaha TT600]] | |||
|competition = | |||
|air_filter= {{airfilter|K&N YA-1100}} `76-81<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> | |||
|final_drive= {{chain|520x100}} ‘76<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> | |||
|front_sprocket= 15T ‘76<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> | |||
|rear_sprocket= 52T ‘76<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> | |||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Yamaha | The '''[[Yamaha]] TT 500''' was a Single Cylinder, Four-stroke, air-cooled [[Enduro]] [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Yamaha]] in 1976. Max [[torque]] was 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 5500 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 26.95 HP (20.1 KW) @ 5900 RPM. | ||
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The Yamaha XT500 is an icon and a very enjoyable bike to ride. Many people still put some real miles into their XT500’s and they have a big smile on their faces. | The Yamaha XT500 is an icon and a very enjoyable bike to ride. Many people still put some real miles into their XT500’s and they have a big smile on their faces. | ||
==Engine== | |||
A 86.4mm [[bore]] x 86.4mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 499.0 cubic centimeters. | |||
==Drive== | |||
The bike has a 5-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plate. | |||
==Chassis== | |||
It came with a 3.00-21 front [[tire]] and a 4.60-18 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. The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long. | |||
==1976== | |||
==1976 Yamaha TT 500== | |||
[[Image:1976-Yamaha-TT500-White-0.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Yamaha TT500 in White]] | [[Image:1976-Yamaha-TT500-White-0.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Yamaha TT500 in White]] | ||
[[Image:1976-Yamaha-TT500-White-1.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Yamaha TT500 in White]] | [[Image:1976-Yamaha-TT500-White-1.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Yamaha TT500 in White]] | ||
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The TT 500 is a perfect mix of traditional engineering and modern racing technology. The classic overhead cam, four-stroke, single delivers smooth torque even at low rpm`s. | |||
==1977== | ==1977== | ||
<gallery mode='packed-hover'> | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-0.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-1.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-2.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-3.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-8393-0.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-8393-1.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-8393-2.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-8393-3.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-8393-4.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-0.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-1.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-2.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-3.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-4.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-5.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-6.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-7.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
File:1977-Yamaha-TT500-Orange-6658-8.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Yamaha TT500 in Orange | |||
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* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/american-pickers#yamaha-tt500 American Pickers] | * [https://motopixel.org/pixel/american-pickers#yamaha-tt500 American Pickers] | ||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Yamaha}} | |||
[[Category:Yamaha motorcycles|TT500, Yamaha]] | |||
[[Category:Yamaha TT series]] | |||
[[Category:Enduro motorcycles]] | [[Category:Enduro motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]] | [[Category:1970s motorcycles]] | ||