The Yamaha XJ 750 motorcycle specifications include a 748 cc (45.64 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 238 kg (524.7 lb).
Key specifications
How the Yamaha XJ 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.
About 36% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 73rd percentile across Yamaha models.
About 28% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 77th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 38% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 82nd percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
748 cc — larger displacement than about 73% of Yamaha models.
238 kg — heavier than about 77% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 23%.
18 L — larger than about 82% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.25-19 |
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| Rear tire size | 120/90-18 |
| Rear tire width | 120 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Rear rim diameter | 18 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.15:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1983 |
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| Category | Classic |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 748 cc (45.64 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 65.0 x 56.4 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 3.25-19 |
| Rear tire | 120/90-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 238 kg (524.7 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 L (4.76 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 201.0 km/h (124.9 mph) |
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