Yamaha RD500LC - Wikipedia
WEBThe Yamaha RD500LC, also known as the RZ500, is a two-stroke sports motorcycle based on the YZR500 racing bike. It was produced from 1984 to 1986 and has a liquid-cooled V4 engine with Yamaha Power Valve System.
The time Yamaha made a V4 Two Stroke Racebike for the street
WEBOct 20, 2023 · The time Yamaha made a V4 Two Stroke Racebike for the street. Today we're covering the development of the iconic and historically significant Yamaha RD500LC. This motorcycle in many ways...
7 Things We Love About the Yamaha RD500LC: A V4 Two-Stroke …
WEBLet’s dive into the seven things that make the Yamaha RD500LC a revered machine among enthusiasts and why it continues to capture our imaginations decades after its inception. 1. The V4 Two-Stroke Engine
Yamaha RZ500 - RZ/RD 500
WEBManufacturer: Yamaha Model: RZ500 (RD500LC, RZV500R) Price: $3900 (U.S. Dollars, 1984) Engine: Two-stroke, liquid-cooled, reed-valved 50-degree V4 Bore x stroke: 56.4 x 50.0 mm Displacement: 499cc Carburetion: (4) 26mm Mikuni Transmission: 6-speed Wheelbase: 54.1 in. Seat height: 31.5 in. Fuel capacity: 5.8 gal.
Yamaha RZV500 V4 Two Stroke street legal Kenny Roberts ... - YouTube
WEBMay 21, 2020 · In this video we show you what made the street legal Yamaha RZV500 V4 two strokes so amazing and how World Champion Yamaha OW71 GP500 factory bikes inspired their production.
The 14 Most Powerful 2-Stroke Sportbikes Ever Made - MSN
WEBDec 26, 2023 · This list includes not only cool entries from popular makers like Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, and Kawasaki but also unknown gems that even sell their two-strokes today.
Yamaha RD 500 V4 || Awesome Power & Sound! - YouTube
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MotoGP: Why Yamaha would have finally chosen the V4? The …
WEB2 days ago · The design of current MotoGP engines gives a decisive advantage to the V4, annihilating the advantages of the Yamaha inline four cylinder. The V4, with a 90 degree angle between the banks and a crankpin timing of approximately 70 degrees, allows for ideal torque distribution. This configuration, combined with a separate 2-in-1 exhaust, is ...
Top 10 V4 dream bikes - Visordown
WEBJun 28, 2017 · 10. Yamaha RZV500R. Yes, V4 layout has long been connected to two-strokes and the Yamaha RZV500R is arguably the holy grail of the 1980s GP-replica fad. Based around the engine from the RD500, the Japan-only RZV500R bolted it to an aluminium frame rather than the steel one we got over here, and added improved suspension to the mix, too.
Yamaha: Rivals' choice, 2027 MotoGP rules led to V4 engine
WEB2 days ago · Yamaha says it wants to understand the full potential of V4 engines used by its rivals in MotoGP as it ponders what direction to take with its own motor for the 2027 ruleset.