1985 Yamaha XV 500 SE specifications
Available technical data for this model and year. Specifications can vary by market and version.
Technical specifications
| Displacement | 494.0 ccm (30.14 cubic inches) |
|---|---|
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Power | 49.0 HP (35.8 kW )) @ 8000 RPM |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 73.0 x 59.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tyre | 3.00-19 |
| Rear tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) |
| Top speed | 152.0 km/h (94.4 mph) |
Source: Bikez: XV 500 SE, 1985. Retrieved 2026-09-19. Match confidence: exact.
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