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From the Community
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Yamaha
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Specifications
- Class
- 750cc
- Tires
- Front: 3.25H-19-4PR/1.8 Kg/cm (26 psi)Rear: 4.00H-18-4PR/2.0 Kg/cm (28 psi)
- Brakes
- Front: dual discRear: disc
- Engine
- 4 stroke 3 cylinder air cooled DOHC
- Successor
- XS850
- Wheelbase
- 1,470 mm (57.9 in)
- Dimensions
- L: 2,160 mm (85.0 in)W: 965 mm (38.0 in)H: 1,185 mm (46.7 in)
- Production
- 1976-1981
- Rake,trail
- 27 deg / 114 mm (4.49 in)
- Suspension
- Front: Telescopic fork (d:36mm)Rear: Swing arm
- Also called
- triple
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Company
- Transmission
- 5 speed,shaft driveto rear wheel
- Fuel capacity
- 17 liters (4.5 US gal)
- Parent company
- Yamaha