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1972 Yamaha CS5

195 cc · 22 hp

The 1972 Yamaha CS5 is a naked motorcycle from Yamaha. Recorded specifications include 195 cc displacement, 22 hp power and 117 kg weight.

Ride character

How this bike feels on the axes that matter

These scores are estimates.

Off-roadRoadComfortSpeedAgilityTouring

Character map

Estimated from category and catalog specs, scored 0–100.

Strongest axes

Strongest

Agility

95

Runner-up

Speed

77
Twisty backroads95
Highway pace77

Trade-offs

Off-road20
Touring47

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Best for

StrongestCornering

Where this bike tends to fit: city, touring, daily use, and more.

Cornering
%90Best
Track
%84
City
%83
Daily
%67
Passenger
%51
Touring
%50

Strongest fit: Cornering (%90).

Who this bike is for

Rider fit: experience, purpose, and who may struggle.

Experience
Advanced
Riding purpose
Daily, Track, Fun
Physical
Balanced seat height, Balanced weight
Character
Aggressive

May not be suitable

New beginners

Yamaha CS5 Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
195 cc
Power
22 hp
Torque
21.3 Nm
Valves / Cylinder
5
Engine Details
Other
Power / Weight
0.188 hp/kg

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Carburetor

Cooling & Starter

Starter
Electric Kick

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 5-speed
Transmission
Chain

Brake System

Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum

Suspension

Front Suspension
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Swing-Arm

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire
3.00-18
Rear Tire
3.00-18

Dimensions & Weight

Length
194 cm
Height
104 cm
Wheelbase
124.5 cm
Ground Clearance
16 cm
Dry Weight
117 kg

Reviews & Ratings

(0)

Disclaimer: The technical specifications, performance values, ride profile analyses, match scores, and other data presented on this page are compiled for informational purposes and processed through algorithmic calculations. Their source, license, and commercial-use rights are not fully documented. This information does not constitute a definitive, official, or binding reference. Actual values may vary depending on the model year, market, equipment options, riding conditions, and individual use. Before making a purchase decision, we strongly recommend consulting an authorized dealer or the manufacturer for verified and up-to-date specifications. RPMVault assumes no liability for any decisions made based on the information provided on this page.

Source note: Catalog data provenance is not fully documented. Values may vary by model year and market. Confirm specifications with the manufacturer or an authorized dealer.