1986 Yamaha XJ700XS Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1986 Yamaha XJ700XS.

Basic Specs

Year1986
MakeYamaha
ModelYamaha XJ700XS
Cost

Engine

Displacement697.30 ccm (42.55 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Max RPM10000
Compression11.2:1
Bore/Stroke68.0 x 48.0 mm (2.7 x 1.9 inches)
Valves/Cylinder5
FuelingCarburettor. (4) Standard side-draft 33 mm Mikuni CV
IgnitionTCI
Exhaust
LubricationWet Sump
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)
ClutchWet/multi-disc
Driveline

Performance

Horespower86.00 HP (62.8 kW)
Torque67.66 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.9 ft.lbs)
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
Fuel Capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Emissions132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis

Frame TypeDouble Cradle
Rake31.5°
Trail120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front Travel150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwing arm w/ coil springs
Rear Travel99 mm (3.9 inches)
Seat
Seat Height760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,160 mm (45.7 inches)
Total Length2,235 mm (88.0 inches)
Total Width775 mm (30.5 inches)
Ground Clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Wheelbase1,520 mm (59.8 inches)
Dry Weight215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)
Wet Weight232.0 kg (511.5 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre100/90-19
Rear Tire/Tyre130/90-16
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Yamaha XJ700XS. This Custom / cruiser model is powered by a In-line four, four-stroke engine with 697.30 ccm (42.55 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 11.2:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. (4) Standard side-draft 33 mm Mikuni CV allowing this machine to produce its 86.00 HP (62.8 kW) horsepower and 67.66 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 49.9 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Yamaha XJ700XS is moderated by Liquid. 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 100/90-19 and the rear is 130/90-16 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Double Cradle. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc front brakes and Expanding brake (drum brake) rear brakes. The Yamaha XJ700XS was launched in 1986, 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.