Yamaha XJ 900 F Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XJ 900 F motorcycle specifications include a 891 cc (54.37 cu in) engine, power of 98 hp (71.5 kW) @ 9,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 242 kg (533.5 lb).

Key specifications

1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994Model years
891 ccDisplacement
98 hpPower
242 kgWet weight
22 LFuel tank
Model years covered
198519861987198819891990199119921994

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1985 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Yamaha XJ 900 F 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 power98 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 84% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 82nd percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement891 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 62% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 78th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight242 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 30% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 78th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity22 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 69% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 94th 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 power82nd

98 hp — more powerful than about 82% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement78th

891 cc — larger displacement than about 78% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight78th

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

Fuel capacity94th

22 L — larger than about 94% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 891 cc • Air cooled • 98 hp
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 100/90-18 front / 120/90-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 100/90-18
Rear tire size 120/90-18
Front tire width 100 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 18 in
Rear tire width 120 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 18 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.405 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 405.0 hp/tonne
Specific power 110.0 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.13:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Enduro / offroad

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 891 cc (54.37 cu in)
Power 98 hp (71.5 kW) @ 9,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 68.5 x 60.5 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches)
Compression ratio 9.6:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 100/90-18
Rear tire 120/90-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 242 kg (533.5 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 22.00 L (5.81 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 221.0 km/h (137.3 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.