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Yamaha XJ700XN

General moped information

ModelYamaha XJ700XN
Year1985
CategoryCustom / cruiser
Rating72.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Price as new (MSRP)US$ 3499. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating76.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Top speed217.3 km/h (135.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.040 seconds
1/4 mile (0.4 km)11.790 seconds
Fuel systemCarburettor. BS33/4/Mikuni
Fuel controlDOHC
IgnitionT.C.I.
Lubrication systemwet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchWet multiple-disc
Fuel consumption18.90 litres/100 km (5.3 km/l or 12.45 mpg)
Greenhouse gases438.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust systemFour into two

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeTubular, steel double cradle
Rake (fork angle)31.5°
Trail120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19 57H
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-16 67
Front brakesDouble disc. Right hand operation
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Right foot operation

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight224.1 kg (494.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc224.0 kg (493.8 pounds)
Front percentage of weight50.0
Rear percentage of weight50.0
Seat height760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall height1 mm (0.0 inches)
Overall length2 mm (0.1 inches)
Overall width775 mm (30.5 inches)
Ground clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack, Red, Blue
CommentsFor the 1985 model year the U.S. imposed an embargo on foreign made (maybe Japanese only) motorcycles imported into the U.S. to boost the ailing American Harley Davidson Motorcycle company. This embargo charged heavy tariffs on all imported bikes abo
CommentsFor the 1985 model year the U.S. imposed an embargo on foreign made (maybe Japanese only) motorcycles imported into the U.S. to boost the ailing American Harley Davidson Motorcycle company. This embargo charged heavy tariffs on all imported bikes abo
CommentsFor the 1985 model year the U.S. imposed an embargo on foreign made (maybe Japanese only) motorcycles imported into the U.S. to boost the ailing American Harley Davidson Motorcycle company. This embargo charged heavy tariffs on all imported bikes abo
CommentsFor the 1985 model year the U.S. imposed an embargo on foreign made (maybe Japanese only) motorcycles imported into the U.S. to boost the ailing American Harley Davidson Motorcycle company. This embargo charged heavy tariffs on all imported bikes abo

General moped information

Price as new (MSRP)US$ 3499. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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