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The Yamaha RD400, built from 1976 to 1979, was a lightweight giant-killer, a 44-horsepower two-stroke twin capable of embarrassing many of the era's larger four-strokes. The bike simply begged to be flogged, to have the throttle cracked open and the front wheel lifted high from the pavement, leaving a ghost of blue-white smoke in its wake.
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This is accomplished by increasing the stroke from 54mm out to 62mm. Of course, with an increased stroke comes a new crankshaft; and with a new crank comes the need for new cases. Inside these.
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« on: December 26, 2005, 03:18:19 AM » The Basic Yamaha RD400 Model Guide This is a list of the models thru the 400cc range to the best of my knowledge. This list is UK based. Overseas models details may vary. YAMAHA RD400C. The first of the 400"s that was first introduced in 1976.
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The Last Hurrah: Yamaha's sizzling RD400 Daytona Special was almost the final chapter in road-going two-strokes. By Mitch Boehm June 19, 2015 It is 1979. Jimmy Carter struggles with a hostage.
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Yamaha's RD400 - great performance and usability Someone once said: "when the green flag drops the boasting stops," and this month we're reviewing a machine that unarguably eradicates 99.99% of all known BS.
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The RD400 had a longer stroke, new crankcases, a rubber-mounted engine, different wheels and brakes, and more. Yamaha even moved the engine forward in the frame to curb the RD's tendency to wheelie — fortunately, they failed! In stock trim, the new RD boasted 40 bhp and a top speed of 106 mph — though those numbers were just the tip of the iceberg.
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RD400 (1976-1978) Yamaha RD400 motorcycle Yamaha RD400 motorcycle. The RD400 was a larger, more powerful version of the RD350. It was powered by a 400cc liquid-cooled engine that produced 48 horsepower. The RD400 was a fast and powerful bike, but it was also heavy and difficult to handle. Pros: Fast and powerful Well-rounded bike Reliable and.
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When accelerating around cars the RD400E seems to cook along well, right to 6500 rpm, at which point the power rises to a real boil. On the other hand, the Honda Hawk, with an incredibly wide power band and no great blips in the power curve, is impressive only in the sense that it just drones forward: no eye-bulging, no breath-taking drama.
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Year. 1979. Category. Classic. Rating. 3.8 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. Engine and transmission. Displacement. 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches)
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As for the power figures, the 1976 Yamaha RD 400 had installed a 398cc two-stroke air-cooled parallel-twin engine managed by two Mikuni carburetors, delivering 44 hp with a peak force at.
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Published Jul 13, 2022 A Yamaha RD400-based cafe racer upgraded with components from the Suzuki GSX-R and Yamaha R1 Ever since its debut in the 1970s, Yamaha's Race Developed (or RD) lineup.
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Thanks to 44 horsepower, the bigger RD was capable of hitting the ton with a top speed of 105 miles per hour. Most people know the 400 simply for being an easier to ride upgrade over the 350, but it was also notable for being the first production motorcycle to feature cast wheels as standard.
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How much horsepower does a Yamaha RD 400 has? The Yamaha RD 400 has 43.00 HP (31.4 kW) @ 7500 RPM. How fast is a Yamaha RD 400? The Yamaha RD 400 top speed is 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph). How many gears does a Yamaha RD 400 has? The Yamaha RD 400 has 6 gears. Latest Motorcycles 1991 Honda XR 250 R 2023 Kawasaki KLX450R 2023 Kawasaki KX450X
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The RD400 is a 399 cc (24.3 cu in) two-stroke air cooled six-speed motorcycle produced by Yamaha from 1976 until 1979. It evolved directly from the Yamaha RD350. The 350 evolved into the RD400C in 1976, the "D", "E" in '77, '78 respectively and the final model, the white 1979 RD400F.
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sixth and loaf along at 4500 rpm. In fact, -if you fail to venture into the upper limits of the RD's tachometer you'll notice this two-stroke is no harder to ride than most other motorcycles. It doesn't take more than a half-hearted stab at the kickstarter to urge the RD to life. You could catch your pants leg on the
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Yamaha RD 400 is produced in 1978-79. Engine is Two stroke, parallel twin cylinder, reed-valve torque induction, displacement 398 cc / 24.2 cu-in , produces power 44 hp / 32.3 kW @ 7500 rpm and 41.1 Nm / 4.2 kgf-m @ 7000 rpm. Yamaha RD 400 top speed is 106.8 mph 172 km/h.