1972 Yamaha CS5

Yamaha CS5
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General motorcycle information

Model
Yamaha CS5
Year
1972
Category
Naked bike
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
11.90 cubic inches (195.0 ccm)
Engine type
Twin, 2 stroke
Power
22.0 horsepowers (16.4 kiloWatts) at 7500 RPM
Torque
15.70 pound-foot/lbf-ft (21.28 Nm / 2.17 kgf-m) at 7000 RPM
Compression
7.1:1
Bore x stroke
3.17 x 2.81 inches (52.0 x 46.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
5
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Port control
Cooling system
-
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Electric and kick
Fuel consumption
2.85 litres/100 km, 35.1 km/l or 82.5 mpg
Top speed
135.0 kmh (83.9 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)
27.5°
Trail
5.80 inches (95.0 mm)
Front tyre
3.00-18
Rear tyre
3.00-18
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
257.9 pounds (117.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
76.0 inches (1245 mm)
Overall length
118.1 inches (1935 mm)
Overall width
51.0 inches (835 mm)
Overall height
63.2 inches (1035 mm)
Ground clearance
9.5 inches (155 mm)
Fuel capacity
2.38 gallons (9.0 litres)
Oil capacity
0.50 gallons (1.9 litres)

Further motorcycle information

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