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Yamaha XS 850 1981

General moped information

ModelYamaha XS 850
Year1981
CategoryTouring
Rating71.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeIn-line three, four-stroke
Power79.00 HP (57.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Top speed196.0 km/h (121.8 mph)
Fuel controlDOHC
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre dimensions3.25-19
Rear tyre dimensions4.00-18
Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc258.0 kg (568.8 pounds)
Fuel capacity24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)
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