General information
Model:	Yamaha RD 500 LC
Year:	1986
Category:	Sport
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine type:	V4
Stroke:	2
Power:	88.00 HP (64.2 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
Compression:	6.6:1
Bore x Stroke:	56.4 x 50.0 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches)
Fuel control:	Membrane & power valve
Cooling system:	Liquid
Gearbox:	6-speed
Transmission type final drive:	Chain
Physical measurements
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc:	216.0 kg (476.2 pounds)
Chassis and dimensions
Front tyre dimensions:	120/80-16
Rear tyre dimensions:	130/80-18
Front brakes:	Dual disc
Rear brakes:	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Top speed:	223.0 km/h (138.6 mph)
Other specifications
Fuel capacity:	22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)