The Yamaha XJR1300 motorcycle dimensions for 2008-2018 is length 85.6 in (2,175 mm) to 86.2 in (2,190 mm), width 30.1 in (765 mm) to 32.3 in (820 mm), height 43.9 in (1,115 mm) to 44.1 in (1,120 mm), wheelbase 59.1 in (1,500 mm), seat height 31.3 in (795 mm), and the ground clearance is 4.9 in (125 mm) to 5.2 in (133 mm).
Yamaha XJR1300 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall length
Overall width
Overall height
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.3 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
68.7% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 26.9 in (682 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 17.9 sq ft (1.66 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
8.6%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 85.6 in (2,175 mm) | 81.7 in (2,075 mm) | 3.9 in above median |
| Width | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 2 in below median |
| Height | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | 44.5 in (1,130 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 59.1 in (1,500 mm) | 55.3 in (1,405 mm) | 3.7 in above median |
| Seat height | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 31.9 in (810 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 4.9 in (125 mm) | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
Yamaha XJR1300 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 85.6 in (2,175 mm) | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | 59.1 in (1,500 mm) | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) |
| 2013 | 85.6 in (2,175 mm) | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | — | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) |
| 2014 | 85.6 in (2,175 mm) | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | — | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) |
| 2015 | 85.6 in (2,175 mm) | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 43.9 in (1,115 mm) | — | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) |
| 2016 | 86.2 in (2,190 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 59.1 in (1,500 mm) | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 5.2 in (133 mm) |
| 2017 | 86.2 in (2,190 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 59.1 in (1,500 mm) | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 5.2 in (133 mm) |
| 2018 | 85.6 in (2,175 mm) | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 59.1 in (1,500 mm) | 31.3 in (795 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) |
Yamaha XJR1300 dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha XJR1300 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.3 in (795 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.6 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha XJR1300 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 59.1 in (1,500 mm), giving the Yamaha XJR1300 one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 3.7 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.7% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha XJR1300 have?
The representative ground clearance is 4.9 in (125 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 0.6 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha XJR1300 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 85.6 in (2,175 mm), making the Yamaha XJR1300 among the longest comparable Yamaha models. 3.9 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 17.9 sq ft (1.66 m²).
What do the Yamaha XJR1300 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 30.1 in (765 mm) and representative height is 43.9 in (1,115 mm). The width is narrower than most comparable Yamaha models. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.
Did the Yamaha XJR1300 dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall width: increased from 30.1 in (765 mm) in 2008-2015 to 32.3 in (820 mm) in 2016-2017, a change of 2.2 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.