The Yamaha XV 700 CS motorcycle specifications include a 699 cc (42.65 cu in) engine and a 5-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
How the Yamaha XV 700 CS 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 27% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 72nd percentile across Yamaha models.
About 9% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 41st percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
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699 cc — larger displacement than about 72% of Yamaha models.
11.9 L — larger than about 41% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Model information
| Year released | 1986 |
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| Category | Allround |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 699 cc (42.65 cu in) |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | wet plate |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Steel |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 11.92 L (3.15 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 202.1 km/h (125.6 mph) |
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