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Yamaha SR 500
1999Classic

Yamaha SR 500

Key specifications

Engine
499 cc
Power
24 HP
Torque
37 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.7 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Yamaha
Model
SR 500
Category
Classic
Starter
Kick
Power
24.00 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque
37.00 Nm (3.8 kgf-m or 27.3 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Top Speed
131.0 km/h (81.4 mph)
Bore X Stroke
87.0 x 84.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Compression
8.3:1
Displacement
499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
0.48 litres/100 km (208.3 km/l or 490.04 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Zero To One Hundred
10.000 seconds
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Sixty To One Hundred And Forty
25.000 seconds
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
173.0 kg (381.4 pounds)
Front Percentage Of Weight
46.1
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Wheel Travel
105 mm (4.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
150 mm (5.9 inches)