YAMAHA TX 500 498 (1972 - 1973) Description & History: The TX 500 is the first 8 valve DOHC manufactured by Yamaha.
YAMAHA TX 500 498 1972 - 1973 Full Specifications:Brand: YAMAHA, Model: TX, Type: TX 500 1972, Name Year: TX 500 498 1972 - 1973, Engine Type: Air Cooled, Four Stroke, Two Cylinder, DOHC, Displacement: 498 cm3, Bore Xstroke: 2.87x2.34 in OR 72.9x59.4 mm, Compression: 9:1, Horsepower: 35(48)/8500 KW(hp)/RPM, Torque: 33/6500 lb-ft/RPM OR 45/6500 Nm/RPM, Fuel System: Carburetor, Gearbox: 5 Speed, Clutch: -, Primary Drive: -, Final Drive: Chain, Frame: -, Front Suspension: -, Rear Suspension: -, Front Brake: Disc, Rear Brake: Drum, Length: -, Width: -, Seat Height: -, Wellbase: -, Ground Clearance: -, Weight: -, Fuel Capacity: -, Tyres Front: 3.25-19, Tyres Rear: 3.50-18.