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| yamaha xt-500 specs: | ||
| engine: | 4-stroke engine 1-cylinder | |
| capacity: | 499 cc | |
| max power: | 33 bhp | |
| max torque: | 34,4 lb ft @ 4.500 rpm | |
| max rpm: | 6.500 rpm | |
| compression: | 9:1 | |
| transmission: | 5-speed gearbox | |
| carburettor: | Mikuni VM 34 SS | |
| wheels (f/b): | 3,25 x 21" / 4,00 x 18" | |
| brakes (f/b): | disk / drum brake | |
| weight: | 155 kg | |
| gross bike weight: | 319 kg | |
| length: | 2.200 mm | |
| width: | 880 mm | |
| height: | 1.130 mm | |
| wheelbase: | 1.420 mm | |
| power to weight: | 217 bhp/ton | |
| max speed: | 90,7 mph | |
| vintage: | 1987 | |
| battery: | 12 v | |
| tank capacity: | 8,5 litre | |
| price: | £ 2.750 up | 
yamaha produced the xt-500 modell from 1975 till 1989. a real classic bike.