Yamaha XJ750E (1983)

The Yamaha XJ750E-II was released in 1983 with a transverse four cylinder, four-stroke engine with a capacity of 749cc. It has four valves per cylinder and a compression ratio of 9.2:1. The bike’s induction system features four 32mm Hitachi carburetors and its ignition system is transistorized. The bike produces a maximum power output of 81 hp at 9000 rpm and a maximum torque of 48.5 Nm at 7000 rpm. Its transmission is five-speed, with a wet multiplate clutch and a final chain drive. The suspension features a 36mm Showa fork with adjustable air pressure and anti-dive resistance at the front and dual dampers at the rear with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping. The bike has a front brake consisting of two 300mm discs with two-piston calipers and a drum brake at the rear. Its tires are 3.25-19 for the front and 120/90-18 for the rear, while its fuel capacity is 19 litres or 5.0 US gallons. The bike has a dry weight of 214 kg or 471.4 lbs and a wet weight of 235 kg or 518 lbs.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XJ 750E-II

Year: 1983

Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.

Capacity: 749 cc / 45.6 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 65 56.4 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: 9.2:1

Induction: 4x 32mm Hitachi carburetors

Ignition: Transistorized

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 81 hp / 59.6 kW @ 9000 rpm

Max Torque: 48.5 Nm / 35.7 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm

Clutch: Wet Multiplate

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: 36mm Showa forks adjustable air pressure anti-dive resistance.150mm wheel travel.

Rear Suspension: Dual dampers adjustable for spring preload rebound damping.97.5 wheel travel.

Front Brakes: 2x 300mm disc 2 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 3.25-19

Rear Tyre: 120/90-18

Dry Weight: 214 kg /471.4 lbs

Wet Weight: 235 kg / 518 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal