We all know that Yamaha defiantly needed to spice up their new modern looking two strokes, not much as in appearance but much more on the performance side of things, for the first time in Yamaha Motorcycles History they have now announced the new YZ500 Model, AND THE SPECS LOOK BEAUTIFUL!
​General information
Model:Yamaha YZ500
Year:2019
Category:Cross / motocross
Rating:97 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Engine and transmission
Displacement:495.00 ccm (30.20 cubic inches)
Engine type:Single cylinder, two-stroke
Power: 74.00 HP
Compression:6.8:1
Fuel system:Carburettor. Mikuni flat-slide
Fuel control:Membrane & power valve
Ignition:CDI
Lubrication system:Pre-mix
Cooling system:Liquid
Gearbox:6-speed
Transmission type,
final drive:Chain
Clutch:Wet plate
Exhaust system:Expansion chamber
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type:Welded steel tubing
Front suspension:Conventional forks
Rear suspension:Pro-link
Front tyre:-21
Rear tyre:-19
Front brakes:Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Rear brakes:Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc:67.5KG
Other specifications
Color options:Red
Starter:Kick
Modifications compared to previous model:Better suspension tuning
Further information
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Model:Yamaha YZ500
Year:2019
Category:Cross / motocross
Rating:97 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Engine and transmission
Displacement:495.00 ccm (30.20 cubic inches)
Engine type:Single cylinder, two-stroke
Power: 74.00 HP
Compression:6.8:1
Fuel system:Carburettor. Mikuni flat-slide
Fuel control:Membrane & power valve
Ignition:CDI
Lubrication system:Pre-mix
Cooling system:Liquid
Gearbox:6-speed
Transmission type,
final drive:Chain
Clutch:Wet plate
Exhaust system:Expansion chamber
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type:Welded steel tubing
Front suspension:Conventional forks
Rear suspension:Pro-link
Front tyre:-21
Rear tyre:-19
Front brakes:Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Rear brakes:Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc:67.5KG
Other specifications
Color options:Red
Starter:Kick
Modifications compared to previous model:Better suspension tuning
Further information
Insurance costsGet estimated US insurance cost with a quote from Allstate Motorcycle Insurance.
Parts finderChaparral provides online schematics & OEM parts for the US. Motorcycle Superstore provides an easy-to-use parts finder. Ships to the US, Canada, UK and Australia. CMSNL ships low cost OEM motorcycle parts to Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, The United States and more. Also check out our overview of motorcycle webshops at Bikez.info.
Motocross partsParts and accessories available from MotoSport.com. Ships to the North America, the EU, Australia, India, etc.
Ask questionsJoin the 2019 YZ500 discussion group or the general YAMAHA discussion group.
Loans, tests, etcSearch the web for dealers, loan costs, tests, customising, etc.
Related bikesList related bikes for comparison of specs.
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