Yamaha YZF 750 SP Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha YZF 750 SP motorcycle specifications include a 749 cc (45.70 cu in) engine, power of 125 hp (91.2 kW) @ 12,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 191 kg (421.1 lb).

Key specifications

1993Year released
749 ccDisplacement
125 hpPower
79.8 Nm @ 9,500 rpmTorque
191 kgDry weight
795 mmSeat height
19 LFuel tank
1,420 mmWheelbase

How the Yamaha YZF 750 SP 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 power125 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 134% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 93rd percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement749 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 36% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 75th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height795 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 55th 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 power93rd

125 hp — more powerful than about 93% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement75th

749 cc — larger displacement than about 75% of Yamaha models.

Seat height55th

795 mm — taller than about 55% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity87th

19 L — larger than about 87% 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 length2,070 mm
This bike

2,070

Yamaha avg

2,082

Close to average.

Overall width730 mm
This bike

730

Yamaha avg

823

11% below average.

Overall height1,165 mm
This bike

1,165

Yamaha avg

1,172

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,420 mm
This bike

1,420

Yamaha avg

1,416

Close to average.

Seat height795 mm
This bike

795

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Ground clearance140 mm
This bike

140

Yamaha avg

181

23% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 749 cc • Liquid cooled • 125 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,420 mmSeat 795 mmClearance 140 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 180/55-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 180/55-ZR17
Estimated theoretical fuel range 304 km
Power-to-weight ratio 0.654 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 654.5 hp/tonne
Specific power 166.9 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.57:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 1993
Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 749 cc (45.70 cu in)
Power 125 hp (91.2 kW) @ 12,000 rpm
Torque 79.8 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.9 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 72.0 x 46 mm (2.8 x 1.8 inches)
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Valves per cylinder 5
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Frame Deltabox
Front suspension USD Multi Adjuster
Rear suspension Monoshock Multi Adjuster

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. 6-piston calipers
Rear brakes Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 191 kg (421.1 lb)
Seat height 795 mm (31.3 inches)
Overall length 2,070 mm (81.5 inches)
Overall width 730 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall height 1,165 mm (45.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1,420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 19.00 L (5.02 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 3.50 L (0.92 US gal)
Fuel consumption 6.25 L/100 km (16.0 km/l or 37.64 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 145.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Performance

Top speed 270.0 km/h (167.8 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.6545 hp/kg

Other specifications

Exhaust system 4 in 1 with EXUP-valve

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.