Yamaha GT80 B Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha GT80 B motorcycle specifications include a 72 cc (4.39 cu in) engine, a 4-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 60.3 kg (133 lb).

Key specifications

1975Year released
72 ccDisplacement
6.1 Nm @ 7,200 rpmTorque
60.3 kgWet weight
4.9 LFuel tank

How the Yamaha GT80 B 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.

Displacement72 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 87% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 9th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight60.3 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 68% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 1st percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity4.9 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 62% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 7th 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.

Displacement9th

72 cc — larger displacement than about 9% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight1st

60.3 kg — heavier than about 1% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 99%.

Fuel capacity7th

4.9 L — larger than about 7% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, two-stroke • 72 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

4-speed • Chain (final drive) • 2.50-15 front / 2.75-14 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 2.50-15
Rear tire size 2.75-14
Bore/stroke ratio 1.12:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 1975
Category Enduro / offroad

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Displacement 72 cc (4.39 cu in)
Torque 6.1 Nm (0.6 kgf-m or 4.5 ft.lbs) @ 7,200 rpm
Bore × stroke 47.0 x 42 mm (1.9 x 1.7 inches)
Compression ratio 6.0:1
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. Teikei
Ignition Points type Ignition
Starter Kick
Lubrication Auto Lube

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 4-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet plate

Chassis and suspension

Frame Steel
Front suspension Inverted forks
Rear suspension non-adjustable dual shock
Front wheel travel 102 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear wheel travel 76 mm (3.0 inches)
Rake 32.0°

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tire 2.50-15
Rear tire 2.75-14

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 60.3 kg (133 lb)
Dry weight 59 kg (130 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 4.92 L (1.30 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 91.0 km/h (56.5 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.0831 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options White/Competition Yellow
Exhaust system Single tuned pipe

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