1980 Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1980 Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim.

Basic Specs

Year1980
MakeYamaha
ModelYamaha XJ 650 Maxim
Cost

Engine

Displacement650.00 ccm (39.66 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression
Bore/Stroke
Valves/Cylinder2
FuelingCarburettor. YICS, Mikuni CV
IgnitionTransistorized
ExhaustDual stainless steel
LubricationWet sump
CoolingAir

Drivetrain

Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)
ClutchWet plate
Driveline

Performance

Horespower
Torque
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeSteel tubing
Rake
Trail
Front Suspension
Front Travel
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight
Wet Weight226.8 kg (500.0 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre-19
Rear Tire/Tyre130/90-16
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Mechanical actuator
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim. This Custom / cruiser model is powered by a In-line four, four-stroke engine with 650.00 ccm (39.66 cubic inches) of actual displacement before compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. YICS, Mikuni CV allowing this machine to produce its horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim is moderated by Air. You'll need to get familiar with the 5-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Shaft drive (cardan) maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is -19 and the rear is 130/90-16 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Steel tubing. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston front brakes and Expanding brake (drum brake). Mechanical actuator rear brakes. The Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim was launched in 1980, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.