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YZ490
490cc2-stroke1 cylAir-cooled
About the YZ490
Yamaha's open-class 490cc two-stroke motocrosser of the 1980s. Ridden today in vintage and open two-stroke classes.
- Family
- YZ 2-Strokes
- Model years
- 1982 – 1993
- Also known as
- YZ 490, WR500Z, WR500, WR 500
Generations
1982 – 1993
YZ490One generation until research dates a platform change.
- Engine
- 490cc
- Cooling
- Air-cooled
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
Year specs
- Engine
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- Bore × stroke
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- Cooling
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- Starter
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- Gearbox
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- Fuel system
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- Horsepower
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- Torque
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- Dry weight
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- Wet weight
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- Seat height
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- Ground clearance
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- Wheelbase
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- Fuel capacity
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- MSRP
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