Yamaha RD500LC

Name: Yamaha RD500LC
Brand: Yamaha

1984-1986 | sport

Provisional0/19 fields

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Visual reference

Side profile

Seat height: 780 mm
Wheelbase: 1,375 mm
Wet weight: -
Category: sport

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Yamaha

RD500LC

1984–1986sport499 ccv2 dev

3D SceneYamaha RD500LC

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Rider

Height: 183 cmInseam: 86 cm

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Seat fore/aft: 0 mmSeat height delta: 0 mm

Posture

Arm straightness: 95%

Seat position

Feet down

Adjustments

Bar rise: 0 mmBar pullback: 0 mmPeg forward: 0 mmPeg rise: 0 mm

Ergonomics

All contacts reached

Comfortable 90

Knee60.7 deg / Sport

Ideal 75 deg to 105 degL 60.7 deg / R 60.7 deg

Hip99.5 deg / Neutral

Ideal 85 deg to 125 degL 99.5 deg / R 99.5 deg

Elbow143.3 deg / Relaxed

Ideal 110 deg to 170 degL 143.3 deg / R 143.3 deg

Torso lean25.3 deg / Forward

Ideal -5 deg to 25 deg

Seat height

780 mm

Wheelbase

1375 mm

Weight (wet)

—

Ground clearance

125 mm

Geometry source: cv-estimated. v2 engine: procedural bike, IK rider, live ergonomic scoring. Append ?landmarks=1 to the URL to overlay contact-point gizmos.

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Data provenance

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Provisional0/19 fieldsMethodology

Geometry status: Provisional
Field records: 19
Verified fields: 0/19
Linked sources: 19/19

Category-based provisional contact geometry: 14Published manufacturer/manual spec: 52 source labels

Field-level geometry provenance for Yamaha RD500LC
Field	Value	Source	Status	Notes
WheelbaseChassis	1,375 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Ground clearanceChassis	125 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Seat contact XRider triangle	646 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Seat contact heightRider triangle	780 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Seat lengthRider triangle	200 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Handlebar XRider triangle	1,004 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Handlebar heightRider triangle	830 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Handlebar widthControls	720 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Foot peg XRider triangle	619 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Foot peg heightRider triangle	390 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger seat XPassenger	509 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger seat heightPassenger	865 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger peg XPassenger	578 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Passenger peg heightPassenger	635 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Seat height minimumAdjustability	780 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Seat height maximumAdjustability	780 mm	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Dry weightPhysical	180 kg	Published manufacturer/manual spec	Provisional	Manually entered from published specs for the live fallback catalog; not independently verified.
Front wheel diameterRendering	598 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.
Rear wheel diameterRendering	665 mm	Category-based provisional contact geometry	Provisional	Rider contact point estimated from category proportions until side-profile landmarks are authored.

Bike-level reference: https://www.bennetts.co.uk/bikesocial/reviews/bikes/classic/yamaha-rd500-modern-classic-buying-guide-review

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