

The Yamaha RD 500 LC YPVS V4 has a Petrol powered, Liquid cooled 499cc Four stroke 20 valve engine. This particular Yamaha RD 500 has a 4 cylinder, Carburettor Reed Valve 20 valve power unit.
This is married to a 6 speed / Manual transmission which transfers the power to the rear wheel via a Chain driven mechanism.
The Yamaha RD 500 LC YPVS V4 has a power to weight of 443.1 Bhp per Ton / 243.7 lb-ft per ton which helps it accelerate from 0-100km/h (0-62mph) in 8.5 seconds.
Weighing in with a wet weight of around 198.6kg (437lb), the Yamaha RD 500 LC YPVS V4 can accelerate from 0-60 mph (0-96.6 km/h) in 8.3 seconds.
The Yamaha RD 500 LC YPVS V4 has a 499cc engine with 88 bhp (65 kW) @ 9500 rpm helping the bike accelerate to a top speed of 148 mph or 238.1 kph.
We have a range of other performance specifications and figures for the Yamaha RD 500 LC YPVS V4. For more performance figures and specs including 0-60 mph time, Top Speed, 0-100 kph, 0-62 mph, 1/4 mile, trap speed, torque, bhp and more go here.