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Yamaha CS5

General moped information

ModelYamaha CS5
Year1972
CategoryNaked bike
Rating60.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Price as new (MSRP)US$ 649. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwin, two-stroke
Power22.00 HP (16.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Top speed135.0 km/h (83.9 mph)
1/4 mile (0.4 km)16.000 seconds
Fuel systemCarburettor. VM20SC x 2
Fuel controlPort control
IgnitionBattery
Lubrication systemSeperate Lubrication
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchMulti-disc, Wet
Fuel consumption2.85 litres/100 km (35.1 km/l or 82.53 mpg)
Greenhouse gases66.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeSteel tubing, diamond structure
Rake (fork angle)62.5°
Trail95 mm (3.7 inches)
Front tyre dimensions3/18-4PR
Rear tyre dimensions3/18-4PR
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Right hand operation, cable actuated
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Right foot operation, rod actuated

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight117.0 kg (257.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.1880 HP/kg
Overall height1,035 mm (40.7 inches)
Overall length1,935 mm (76.2 inches)
Overall width835 mm (32.9 inches)
Ground clearance155 mm (6.1 inches)
Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
Oil capacity1.90 litres (0.13 quarts)

Other specifications

StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsPurple/White
Comments1972 was only year CS5 was manufactured

General moped information

Price as new (MSRP)US$ 649. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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