Yamaha DT 80 MX

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Yamaha
DT 80 MX
Manufacturer Yamaha engine
Production period 1981 to 1984
class Light motorcycle
Motor data
Two-stroke engine , air-cooled single cylinder engine
Displacement  (cm³) 79
Power  (kW / PS ) 5 / 6.8 at 5600 rpm
Torque  ( N m ) 8.2 at 5600 rpm
Top speed (  km / h) 80
transmission 5-speed
drive Chain drive
Brakes vo. Drum brake /
hi. Drum brake
Wheelbase  (mm) 1280
Dimensions (L × W × H, mm): 2,075 × 835 × 820
Seat height (cm) 82
Empty weight  (kg) 90
successor Yamaha DT 80 LC

The Yamaha DT 80 MX is a light motorcycle from the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha and designed as an enduro .

history

The DT 80 MX is based on the DT 80, which was built until 1980 and was only offered in the UK in Europe. Despite being street legal, it was designed for pure terrain.

It was offered in white, black, red and blue.

The DT 80 MX is technically closely related to the road model RD 80 MX . It was replaced by the more powerful, water-cooled DT 80 LC .

technology

The DT 80 MX was equipped with an air-cooled two-stroke engine. It has drum brakes at the front and rear and 6 V electrics. The chassis consists of a tubular frame with telescopic fork at the front and cantilever suspension at the rear.

The air-cooled single cylinder engine of the DT 80 MX provides:

Yamaha DT 80 MX (type 5J1), year of construction 1981–1984

  • 5  kW (6.8  PS ) at 5600 rpm, swing light ignition, top speed 77 km / h

Yamaha DT 80 MX-2 or MXS, from year of construction 1983