Chassis - Yamaha PZ500D Owner's Manual

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CHASSIS

Drive track and suspension:
Track
Width
Track deflection
Length on ground
Suspension type
Drive sprocket
Transmission:
Type
Sheave distance
Sheave offset
Engagement speed
Shift speed
Drive chain
Reduction ratio
Fuel tank:
Tank capacity
Oil tank:
Tank capacity
Brake:
Type
Operation
Throttle:
Operation
Subject to change according to elevation settings.
PZ500/PZ500ML/VT500XL
Molded rubber, fiber glass rod reinforced
381 mm (15.0 in)
25 ~ 30 mm (0.98 ~ 1.18 in)/
100 N {10 kg (22 lb)}: PZ500/VT500XL
20 ~ 25 mm (0.79 ~ 0.98 in)/
100 N {10 kg (22 lb)}: PZ500ML
752 mm (29.6 in): PZ500
944 mm (37.2 in): PZ500ML/VT500XL
Slide rail suspension
Double polyethylene, 9 teeth: PZ500
Quadruple polyethylene, 8 teeth:
PZ500ML/VT500XL
Automatic centrifugal engagement,
infinitely variable 3.8:1 ~ 1:1
Approx. 268.5 mm (10.57 in)
Approx. 15 mm (0.59 in): PZ500/PZ500ML
Approx. 20 mm (0.78 in): VT500XL
Approx. 3800 r/min: PZ500
Approx. 4100 r/min: PZ500ML
Approx. 3700 r/min: VT500XL
Approx. 7250 r/min
Silent chain enclosed in oil bath
39/21 (1.86): PZ500/VT500XL
39/18 (2.17): PZ500ML
44.3 L (9.7 lmp gal, 11.7 US gal)
3.3 L (2.9 lmp qt, 3.5 US qt)
Hydraulic disc type
Handle lever, left hand operated
Handle lever, right hand operated
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