1980 Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim

Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim 1980


1980 Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim
Year of manufacture 1980
Type Custom / cruiser
Rating 3.7  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 650.0 ccm (39.66 cubic inches)
Type of engine In-line four, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor. YICS, Mikuni CV
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Transistorized
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Wet plate
Exhaust system Dual stainless steel
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel tubing
Front tire -19
Rear tire 130/90-16
Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Mechanical actuator
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 226.8 kg (500.0 pounds)
Other specifications
Color options Black
Modifications compared to previous model First year of XJ and YICS powerplant.
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