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Yamaha DT 50 MX

General moped information

ModelYamaha DT 50 MX
Year1983
CategoryAllround
Rating66.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Top speed104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)
1/4 mile (0.4 km)25.000 seconds
Fuel controlPort control
Ignitionkey and kickstart
Lubrication systemoil pump
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox6-speed
Exhaust systemgaenelli

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight81.0 kg (178.6 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc85.0 kg (187.4 pounds)
Front percentage of weight45.0
Rear percentage of weight55.0
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall width262 mm (10.3 inches)
Ground clearance254 mm (10.0 inches)
Fuel capacity4.23 litres (1.12 gallons)
Oil capacity1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)

Other specifications

StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsRed/white, black/red, black/blue
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