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Yamaha XS 1100 19791979 Yamaha XS 1100 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
1979 Yamaha XS 1100. Image credits - chip luppino.
| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Yamaha XS 1100 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Rating | 3.8 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 1101.0 ccm (67.18 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Power | 95.0 HP (69.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 66.0 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Top speed | 215.0 km/h (133.6 mph) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 71.5 x 68.6 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI additional vacuum adjusted! / electric kick starter - Witch is separated from the engine, for emergency mounting only |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-disc |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
| Trail | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork. |
| Front wheel travel | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks Swing arm, preload adjustable |
| Rear wheel travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 258.0 kg (568.8 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 286.0 kg (630.5 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3682 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Fuel capacity | 24.00 litres (6.34 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 3.70 litres (3.91 US quarts) |
| Other specifications | |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Maintenance and service specs * | |
| Engine oil | SAE 20W-40 |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
| Spark plugs | NGK BP6ES, NGK BPR6EIX |
| Idle speed | 1100 +/- 50 RPM |
| Tire pressure front | 32 PSI (2.2 Bar or 220 kPa) |
| Tire pressure rear | 38 PSI (2.6 Bar or 260 kPa) |
| Fork tube size | 37 mm (1.5 inches) |
| *) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. | |
| Further information | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 79 Yamaha XS 1100 discussion group or the general Yamaha discussion group. |
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