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            General information         | 
    
  
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                            Model name                    
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                                    Yamaha XJ 700 S Maxim                         | 
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                            Year                    
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                                    1985                         | 
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                            Category                    
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                                    Naked bike                         | 
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                            Rating                    
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                     3.5   See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.             | 
    
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            Engine and transmission         | 
    
  
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                            Displacement                    
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                                    696.0 ccm (42.47 cubic inches)                         | 
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                            Engine type                    
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                                    In-line four, four-stroke                         | 
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                            Power                    
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                                    86.0 HP (62.8  kW)) @ 9000 RPM                         | 
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                            Torque                    
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                                    61.8 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.6 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM                         | 
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                            Top speed                    
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                                    195.0 km/h (121.2 mph)                         | 
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                            0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)                    
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                                    3.20 seconds                         | 
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                            1/4 mile (0.4 km)                    
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                                    11.79 seconds                         | 
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                            Max RPM                    
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                                    10000                         | 
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                            Compression                    
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                                    9.5:1                         | 
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                            Bore x stroke                    
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                                    65.0 x 52.4 mm (2.6 x 2.1 inches)                         | 
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                            Valves per cylinder                    
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                                    2                         | 
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                            Fuel system                    
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                                    Carburettor. HITACHI Carburetor HSC33x4 Constant Velocity                         | 
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                            Fuel control                    
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                                    Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)                         | 
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                            Ignition                    
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                                    T.C.I.                         | 
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                            Lubrication system                    
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                                    Pressure lubricated, wet sump                         | 
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                            Cooling system                    
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                                    Air                         | 
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                            Gearbox                    
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                                    5-speed                         | 
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                            Transmission type                    
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                                    Shaft drive (cardan)  (final drive)                         | 
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                            Clutch                    
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                                    Wet, multiple disc                         | 
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                            Fuel consumption                    
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                                    5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)                         | 
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                            Greenhouse gases                    
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                                    132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)                          | 
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                            Exhaust system                    
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                                    Double stainless steel pipes                         | 
    
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            Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels         | 
    
  
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                            Frame type                    
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                                    Tubular steel, double cradle                         | 
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                            Rake (fork angle)                    
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                                    31.5°                         | 
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                            Trail                    
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                                    120 mm (4.7 inches)                         | 
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                            Front suspension                    
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                                    Telescopic fork                         | 
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                            Front wheel travel                    
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                                    150 mm (5.9 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear suspension                    
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                                    Swingarm                         | 
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                            Rear wheel travel                    
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                                    99 mm (3.9 inches)                         | 
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                            Front tire                    
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                                    100/90-19 57H                          | 
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                            Rear tire                    
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                                    130/90-16 67H                          | 
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                            Front brakes                    
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                                    Double disc. Right hand operation                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    267 mm (10.5 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear brakes                    
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                                    Expanding brake (drum brake). Right foot operation                         | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    200 mm (7.9 inches)                         | 
    
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            Physical measures and capacities         | 
    
  
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                            Weight incl. oil, gas, etc                    
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                                    224.0 kg (493.8 pounds)                         | 
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                            Seat height                    
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                                    750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.                         | 
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                            Overall length                    
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                                    2000 mm (78.7 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall width                    
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                                    775 mm (30.5 inches)                         | 
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                            Ground clearance                    
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                                    145 mm (5.7 inches)                         | 
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                            Wheelbase                    
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                                    1520 mm (59.8 inches)                         | 
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                            Fuel capacity                    
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                                    13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)                         | 
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                            Reserve fuel capacity                    
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                                    3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons)                         | 
    
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            Other specifications         | 
    
  
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                            Starter                    
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                                    Electric                         | 
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                            Comments                    
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                                    Top speed is what I´ve read somewhere; 0-100 km/h en 1/4 mile are the specs of the XJ 700 X and might differ somewhat                         | 
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