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Yamaha XJ 700 Maxim X (1985-86)

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Yamaha XJ 700 Maxim X (1985-86)

At a glance

Capacity
697.3 cc / 42.5 cu-in
Power
64.1 kW / 86 hp @ 9500 rpm
Torque
6.90 kgf-m / 49.9 ft .lb @ 8000 rpm
Seat height
760 mm / 29.9 in

The full picture.

The Yamaha XJ 700 Maxim X is a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder motorcycle with a 697.3 cc engine that produces a max power output of 64.1 kW / 86 hp at 9500 rpm and a peak torque of 6.90 kgf-m / 49.9 ft .lb at 8000 rpm. It features a 5-speed transmission with a wet/multi-disc clutch and a shaft final drive system. The bike has a double cradle frame and 38mm telescopic fork front suspension with 150 mm of wheel travel and swing arm coil spring, oil damper rear suspension with 99 mm of wheel travel. It comes with front dual-disc brakes and a single drum brake in the rear, with tyre sizes measuring 100/90-19 and 130/90-16 respectively. The XJ 700 Maxim X has a 31.5-degree rake and 120 mm trail, with a ground clearance of 145 mm and seat height of 760 mm. The motorcycle measures 2235 mm in length, 775 mm in width, and 1160 mm in height with a wheelbase of 1520 mm. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 215 kg, while the wet weight is 232 kg. It has a fuel capacity of 13 litres or 3.4 US Gal. The model was produced in 1985-86.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XJ 700 Maxim X

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1985 – 86
EngineFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder.
Capacity697.3 cc / 42.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke68.0 x 48.0 mm
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Compression Ratio11.2:1
Induction4x Standard side-draft 33 mm Mikuni CV
IgnitionHitachi TID14-35 TCI
StartingElectric
Max Power64.1 kW / 86 hp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque6.90 kgf-m / 49.9 ft .lb @ 8000 rpm
ClutchWet/multi-disc
Transmission5 Speed
Final DriveShaft
Gear Ratio1st 35/16 (2.187) 2nd 30/20 (1.500) 3rd 30/26 (1.153) 4th 28/30 (0.933) 5th 26/32 (0.812)
FrameDouble Cradle
Front Suspension38mm Telescopic fork, Air, coil spring, oil damper.
Front Wheel Travel150 mm 5/ .9 in
Rear SuspensionSwing arm Coil spring, oil damper.
Rear Wheel Travel99 mm / 3.9 in
Front Brakes2x discs 4 piston caliper
Rear BrakesDrum
Front Tyre100/90-19
Rear Tyre130/90-16
Rake31.5 degrees
Trail120 mm / 4.7 in
DimensionsLength 2235 mm / 88.0 in Width 775 mm / 30.5 in Height 1160 mm / 45.7 in
Wheelbase1520 mm / 59.8 in
Seat Height760 mm / 29.9 in
Ground Clearance145 mm // 5.7 in
Dry Weight215 kg / 474 lbs
Wet Weight232 kg / 511 lbs
Fuel Capacity13 Litres / 3.4 US Gal