Yamaha R D 350. Yamaha RD350 Wallpapers Wallpaper Cave Although the Japanese big four, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha, today imply that they are centuries old, is actually quite different.In the motor industry, these four youngsters simply and it is therefore all the more remarkable that one has been able to. Claimed power: 39hp @ 7,500rpm Top speed: 95mph (period test) Engine: 347cc air-cooled 2-stroke parallel twin, 64mm x 54mm bore and stroke, 6.6:1 compression ratio
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Although the Japanese big four, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha, today imply that they are centuries old, is actually quite different.In the motor industry, these four youngsters simply and it is therefore all the more remarkable that one has been able to. Contrary to popular opinion, there's no evidence supporting the idea that the "RD" in the Yamaha RD350 model designation stands for.
Yamaha RD 350 LC YPVS Reborn
It had Yamaha's Autolube lubrication system, which meant no pre-mixing of the gas and oil, a primary kick starter and a 6-speed constant mesh transmission. Racing versions of the RD 350 have successfully trounced machines over twice their size in AMA Class C competition for the past several years with such regularity that you know it couldn't be a mistake. Claimed power: 39hp @ 7,500rpm Top speed: 95mph (period test) Engine: 347cc air-cooled 2-stroke parallel twin, 64mm x 54mm bore and stroke, 6.6:1 compression ratio
Yamaha RD350 Street Tracker by Scott Zupner BikeBound. Contrary to popular opinion, there's no evidence supporting the idea that the "RD" in the Yamaha RD350 model designation stands for. The RD350 was essentially a reworked R5 350, with identical 64mm bore and short 54mm stroke and 28mm carbs, sitting in a cradle-type tubular frame.
Yamaha RD350 Motorcycle History, CLASSICS REMEMBERED Cycle World. I'm an over-the-hill rider (and writer, let's get the homophonic joke out of the way early) preaching to all seven of you who might listen to chatter about now-irrelevant Yamaha two-strokes. Yamaha introduced the RD350 in 1973 and admittedly didn't built it for very long before stopping production in 1975