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Yamaha RD 350 F - 1985 Specifications and Reviews
The 1985 Yamaha RD 350 F is a lightweight sport bike designed for enthusiasts seeking nimble handling and spirited performance. Powered by a liquid-cooled 347cc two-stroke twin producing 63 horsepower, it excels as an affordable entry-level sportbike that rewards aggressive riding with its responsive character and compact chassis.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 1985 |
| Model | Yamaha RD 350 F |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Membrane & power valve |
| Bore x stroke | 64.0 x 54.0 mm (2.5 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 6.0:1 |
| Power | 63.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 347.00 ccm (21.17 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds) |
Yamaha RD 350 F dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 110/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
50 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
118.1 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track70%
City55%
Cornering88%
Daily Riding40%
Touring30%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders comfortable with a peaky two-stroke powerband and light, twitchy handling. |
| Purpose | Built for spirited backroad thrashing and lightweight sport riding rather than long-distance or utility use. |
| Rider Fit | Its low weight and compact dimensions make it easy to muscle around, though the aggressive riding position demands decent flexibility and core strength. |
| Character | A raw, buzzy two-stroke sport bike that rewards aggressive throttle use and rider input with sharp, playful handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking smooth low-rev torque, plush comfort, or a relaxed touring experience. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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