1984
Yamaha RD 350 LC YPVS - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 174906 |
|---|---|
| Category | Classic |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | RD 350 LC YPVS |
| Year | 1984 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Dual disc |
|---|---|
| Fronttyre | 90/90-18 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake |
| Reartyre | 110/80-18 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 64.0 x 54.0 mm (2.5 x 2.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 6.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 347.00 ccm (21.17 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Twin, two-stroke |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Power | 58.00 HP (42.3 kW)) @ 9200 RPM |
| Topspeed | 189.0 km/h (117.4 mph) |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Weightincloilgasetc | 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds) |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.
