Yamaha IT
1979Off-road

Yamaha IT

Key specifications

Engine
397 cc
Weight
113 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Yamaha
Model
IT
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Kick
Clutch
Wet multiple disc
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Magneto type
Top Speed
136.8 km/h (85.0 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor. Mikuni
Bore X Stroke
85.0 x 0.0 mm (3.3 x inches)
Displacement
397.00 ccm (24.22 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Exhaust System
Expansion chamber
Lubrication System
Pre mix
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
113.4 kg (250.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Overall Width
935 mm (36.8 inches)
Overall Height
1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,210 mm (87.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
275 mm (10.8 inches)
Rear Tyre
-4.50-18-4PR
Frame Type
Tubular Steel Double Cradle
Front Tyre
-3.00-21-4PR
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Monoshock, nitrogen canister
Front Suspension
Forks
Rear Wheel Travel
205 mm (8.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
230 mm (9.1 inches)