The Banshee 350 (YFZ350) is an all-terrain vehicle, produced by Yamaha Motor Company. It was manufactured in Japan from 1987 through 2012. They were available in the United States from 1987 to 2006, in Canada until 2008 and in Australia from 1998 until 2012. The Banshee utilized a two-stroke twin-cylinder non-powervalve system version of Yamaha's RZ350.
Engine <br /> Bore x Stroke: 64mm x 54mm<br /> Displacement: 347cc<br /> Compression Ratio: 6.5:1 <br /> Drive Train: RWD; Sealed O-Ring Chain<br /> Fuel Delivery: Dual Mikuni 26mm<br /> Ignition: CDI<br /> Starting System: Kick<br /> Transmission: 6-Speed Manual<br /> Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission<br /> primary ratio: 66/23, 2.869<br /> Transmission 1st gear ratio: 32/13, 2.461<br /> Transmission 2nd gear ratio: 29/16, 1.812<br /> Transmission 3rd gear ratio: 27/18, 1.500<br /> Transmission 4th gear ratio: 25/20, 1.260<br /> Transmission 5th gear ratio: 23/22, 1.045<br /> Transmission 6th gear ratio: 21/24, 0.875<br /> Transmission final ratio: 42/13, 3.230<br />
Chassis<br /> Brakes / Front: Dual Hydraulic Disc<br /> Brakes / Rear: Hydraulic Disc<br /> Suspension / Front: Independent Double Wishbone, 9.1" w/ 5-way Preload Adjustment<br /> Suspension / Rear: Swingarm with Linkage, 8.7" w/ Rebound, Expansion and Threaded Preload Adjustment<br /> Tires / Front: AT18 x 7-10<br /> Tires / Rear: AT20 x 10-9
<br /> Dimensions<br /> Dry Weight: 386 Lbs.<br /> Fuel Capacity: 3.2 Gallons<br /> Ground Clearance: 5.3"<br /> L x W x H: 73.0" x 43.3" x 42.5"<br /> Seat Height: 31.5"<br /> Wet Weight: 405 Lbs.<br /> Wheelbase: 50.4"
<br /> Other<br /> Lighting: Dual 35W Halogen Headlights & 21/5W Brake light
Despite not being sold new in the United States after 2006, Banshees were still available in Canada for the 2007 and 2008 model years, and Middle-East GCC or Australia up to 2012.