Yamaha XV 920 RH Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XV 920 RH motorcycle specifications include a 920 cc (56.14 cu in) engine, power of 65 hp (47.4 kW), a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 224 kg (493.8 lb).

Key specifications

1981Year released
920 ccDisplacement
65 hpPower
224 kgDry weight
19 LFuel tank

How the Yamaha XV 920 RH 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 power65 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 22% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 66th percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement920 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 67% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 79th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity19 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 46% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 87th 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 power66th

65 hp — more powerful than about 66% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement79th

920 cc — larger displacement than about 79% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity87th

19 L — larger than about 87% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 920 cc • Air cooled • 65 hp
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Rear tire size 120/90-18
Rear tire width 120 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 18 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.290 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 290.2 hp/tonne
Specific power 70.7 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.34:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 1981

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 920 cc (56.14 cu in)
Power 65 hp (47.4 kW)
Bore × stroke 93.0 x 69.2 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Rear tire 120/90-18

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 224 kg (493.8 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 19.00 L (5.02 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.2902 hp/kg

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