Yamaha DT 175 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Yamaha DT 175 is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking affordable off-road adventure. Its reliable 171cc single-cylinder engine delivers accessible power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the simple air-cooled design and six-speed transmission make it dependable for trail riding and casual exploring.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2006
ModelYamaha DT 175

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemAutolube
StarterKick
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke66.0 x 50.0 mm (2.6 x 2.0 inches)
Compression6.7:1
Torque2.00
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:171.00 ccm (10.43 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,345 mm (53.0 inches)
Ground clearance382 mm (15.0 inches)
Overall width855 mm (33.7 inches)
Overall length2,110 mm (83.1 inches)
Overall height1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat height1,256 mm (49.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight100.0 kg (220.5 pounds)

Yamaha DT 175 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track15%
City45%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding40%
Touring25%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders from novice to intermediate who want a light, forgiving two-stroke enduro to build off-road skills on.
PurposeBuilt primarily for trail riding, tight technical terrain, and light dual-sport duty rather than outright speed.
Rider FitIts low dry weight and tall but slim seat height make it manageable for smaller or lighter riders, though the seat height demands reasonable inseam length.
CharacterA nimble, buzzy two-stroke single that rewards momentum and skillful throttle control over raw power.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly ride.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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