Yamaha TX 650: history, specs, pictures
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| Yamaha TX 650 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 1973 |
| Class | Classic |
| Engine | Air Cooled, Four Stroke, Parallel Twin Cylinder |
| Compression ratio | 8.4:1 |
| Horsepower | 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 7500RPM |
| Torque | 38.36 ft/lbs (52.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM |
| Fuel System | Carburetor |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5 Speed Final Drive: Chain |
| Brakes | Front: 2x297mm Discs Rear: Drum |
| Front Tire | 3.50-19 |
| Rear Tire | 4.00-18 |
| Wheelbase | 56.5 inches (1435 mm) |
| Seat Height | 31.89 inches (810 mm) |
| Weight | 217.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | Yamalube 10w-40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.06 Gallon (4.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Yamaha TX 650 was a Air Cooled, Four Stroke, Parallel Twin Cylinder Classic motorcycle produced by Yamaha in 1973. Max torque was 38.36 ft/lbs (52.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 7500 RPM.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5 Speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.50-19 front tire and a 4.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x297mm Discs in the front and a Drum in the rear. The TX 650 was fitted with a 1.06 Gallon (4.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 56.5 inches (1435 mm) long.
1973 - 1980 Yamaha TX 650[edit | edit source]
TX 500's bigger brother, the TX 650 had an air cooled, four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, which could develop 50HP at 7500rpm.