2001
Yamaha TDM 850 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 645629 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | TDM 850 |
| Year | 2001 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Dual disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Fronttyre | 110/80-ZR18 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 149 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Reartyre | 150/70-ZR17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 89.5 x 67.5 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches) |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 849.00 ccm (51.81 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Power | 82.00 HP (59.9 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Topspeed | 210.0 km/h (130.5 mph) |
| Torque | 80.00 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 5 |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.4141 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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.