Yamaha RS 100 DX Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha RS 100 DX motorcycle specifications include a 97 cc (5.92 cu in) engine, power of 10.5 hp (7.7 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 93 kg (205 lb).

Key specifications

1976-1977Model years
97 ccDisplacement
10.5 hpPower
93 kgWet weight
9 LFuel tank
Model years covered
19761977

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1976 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Yamaha RS 100 DX compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Engine power10.5 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 80% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 18th percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement97 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 82% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 11th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight93 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 50% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 8th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity9 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 31% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 30th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power18th

10.5 hp — more powerful than about 18% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement11th

97 cc — larger displacement than about 11% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight8th

93 kg — heavier than about 8% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 92%.

Fuel capacity30th

9 L — larger than about 30% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, two-stroke • 97 cc • Air cooled • 10.5 hp
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 2.50-18 front / 2.75-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 2.50-18
Rear tire size 2.75-18
Power-to-weight ratio 0.113 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 112.9 hp/tonne
Specific power 108.2 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.14:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Classic

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Displacement 97 cc (5.92 cu in)
Power 10.5 hp (7.7 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 52.0 x 45.6 mm (2.0 x 1.8 inches)
Compression ratio 6.8:1
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Membrane

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Expanding brake
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 2.50-18
Rear tire 2.75-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 93 kg (205 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 9.00 L (2.38 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 104.0 km/h (64.6 mph)

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