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1982Sportbike
Yamaha RD 80 LC
Key specifications
Engine
79 cc
Power
10 HP
Torque
1 Nm
Weight
78 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.6 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. single sliding piston caliper
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- RD 80 LC
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- This
- is the
- K
- model.
- Only
- in production for 4 years 1979/82.
- Color Options
- white or blue
- Modifications Compared To Previous Model
- No
- changes in any year (
- Europe
- got a different model a
- C
- lookalike).
- Power
- 10.00 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet plate
- Max Rpm
- 12000
- Torque
- 0.90 Nm (0.1 kgf-m or 0.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 128.7 km/h (80.0 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. mikuni vm18
- Bore X Stroke
- 49.0 x 42.0 mm (1.9 x 1.7 inches)
- Compression
- 7.1:1
- Displacement
- 79.00 ccm (4.82 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Single expansion chamber
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 78.0 kg (172.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 685 mm (27.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1 mm (0.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1 mm (0.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 195 mm (7.7 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1282 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.10 litres (0.29 gallons)
- Frame Type
- Steel cradle
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. single sliding piston caliper
- Rear Suspension
- yamaha monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks
Available colors
white or blue