Yamaha RD 80 LC
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