Yamaha TX 750 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha TX 750 motorcycle specifications include a 744 cc (45.40 cu in) engine, power of 51 hp (37.2 kW) @ 7,240 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 240 kg (529.1 lb).

Key specifications

1972-1974Model years
744 ccDisplacement
51 hpPower
240 kgWet weight
16 LFuel tank
Model years covered
197219731974
Year-specific specification changes

The 1972 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
19731974Dual disc
Front tire
197319743.25-18
Fuel capacity
1973197419.00 L (5.02 US gal)

How the Yamaha TX 750 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Engine power51 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 61st percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement744 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 35% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 73rd percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight240 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 29% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 78th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity16 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 23% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 67th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power61st

51 hp — more powerful than about 61% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement73rd

744 cc — larger displacement than about 73% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight78th

240 kg — heavier than about 78% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 22%.

Fuel capacity67th

16 L — larger than about 67% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 744 cc • Air cooled • 51 hp
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.50-19 front / 4.00-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.50-19
Rear tire size 4.00-18
Power-to-weight ratio 0.212 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 212.5 hp/tonne
Specific power 68.5 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.08:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Naked bike

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 744 cc (45.40 cu in)
Power 51 hp (37.2 kW) @ 7,240 rpm
Bore × stroke 80.0 x 74 mm (3.1 x 2.9 inches)
Compression ratio 8.8:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 3.50-19
Rear tire 4.00-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 240 kg (529.1 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 16.00 L (4.23 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 186.0 km/h (115.6 mph)

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.