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RD350LC

The RD350LC combined a compact liquid-cooled two-stroke twin with light weight and sharp handling, turning accessible road performance into a generation-defining experience.

Yamahamanufacturer
sportscategory
347 ccengine capacity
Liquid-cooled two-stroke parallel twinengine

Museum plaque

Why this bike belongs here.

A classic example of the high-performance two-stroke road bike before emissions and four-stroke development changed the market.

The RD350LC combined a compact liquid-cooled two-stroke twin with light weight and sharp handling, turning accessible road performance into a generation-defining experience.

Why it matters. A classic example of the high-performance two-stroke road bike before emissions and four-stroke development changed the market.

Technical identity

The engineering at a glance.

This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.

EngineLiquid-cooled two-stroke parallel twin
Capacity347 cc
Production era1980–1983
CategorySports
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year

Research starting point

Built to improve, not freeze.

Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.

Yamaha source / heritage starting point
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