1979 Yamaha DT 400 MX

Yamaha DT 400 MX
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General motorcycle information

Model
Yamaha DT 400 MX
Year
1979
Category
Enduro / offroad
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
24.22 cubic inches (397.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 2 stroke
Power
21.0 horsepowers (15.7 kiloWatts) at 5600 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
6.4:1
Bore x stroke
5.19 x 4.27 inches (85.0 x 70.0 mm)
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Membrane
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
136.0 kmh (84.5 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.00-21
Rear tyre
4.00-18
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
310.9 pounds (141.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.38 gallons (9.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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