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YamahaEnduro / Trail — 1976–1989
Yamaha XT 500
The single-cylinder 4-stroke that started the trail adventure at Yamaha. Kick-start only, slide carburettor, points ignition: pure mechanical essence.
Key specifications
Engine
Single-cylinder 4-stroke SOHC 499cc
Power
32 hp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque
37.3 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Dry weight
140 kg
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