Yamaha XJR 400 R Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XJR 400 R motorcycle specifications include a 399 cc (24.35 cu in) engine, power of 53 hp (38.7 kW) @ 11,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 176 kg (388 lb).

Key specifications

2002Year released
399 ccDisplacement
53 hpPower
35.0 Nm @ 9,500 rpmTorque
176 kgDry weight
780 mmSeat height
20 LFuel tank
1,435 mmWheelbase

How the Yamaha XJR 400 R 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 power53 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 62nd percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement399 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 27% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 48th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height780 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 39th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity20 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 53% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 91st 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 power62nd

53 hp — more powerful than about 62% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement48th

399 cc — larger displacement than about 48% of Yamaha models.

Seat height39th

780 mm — taller than about 39% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity91st

20 L — larger than about 91% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,085 mm
This bike

2,085

Yamaha avg

2,082

Close to average.

Overall width735 mm
This bike

735

Yamaha avg

823

11% below average.

Overall height1,090 mm
This bike

1,090

Yamaha avg

1,172

7% below average.

Wheelbase1,435 mm
This bike

1,435

Yamaha avg

1,416

Close to average.

Seat height780 mm
This bike

780

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Ground clearance115 mm
This bike

115

Yamaha avg

181

36% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 399 cc • Air cooled • 53 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,435 mmSeat 780 mmClearance 115 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 110/70-ZR17 54W front / 150/70-ZR17 69W rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/70-ZR17 54W
Rear tire size 150/70-ZR17 69W
Power-to-weight ratio 0.301 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 301.1 hp/tonne
Specific power 132.8 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.31:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2002
Category Naked bike

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 399 cc (24.35 cu in)
Power 53 hp (38.7 kW) @ 11,000 rpm
Torque 35.0 Nm (3.6 kgf-m or 25.8 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 55.0 x 42 mm (2.2 x 1.7 inches)
Compression ratio 10.7:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 110/70-ZR17 54W
Rear tire 150/70-ZR17 69W

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 176 kg (388 lb)
Seat height 780 mm (30.7 inches)
Overall length 2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall width 735 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall height 1,090 mm (42.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Ground clearance 115 mm (4.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 20.00 L (5.28 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.3011 hp/kg

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.