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Yamaha TX 500
General moped information |
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| Model | Yamaha TX 500 |
| Year | 1973 |
| Category | Classic |
| Rating | 65.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Price as new (MSRP) | US$ 1295. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Engine and transmission |
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| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Power | 50.00 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Top speed | 177.0 km/h (110.0 mph) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 2 Keihin |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Clutch | Wet Plate |
| Fuel consumption | 6.72 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.00 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 155.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Exhaust system | double stainless steel pipes |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type | Steel |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight | 192.8 kg (425.0 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2594 HP/kg |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 gallons) |
Other specifications |
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| Starter | Electric & kick |
