The Yamaha XJR1200 is a four-stroke motorcycle with a transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine that has 4 valves per cylinder. Its engine has a capacity of 1188 cc / 72.4 cu-in with a compression ratio of 9.7:1. The XJR1200 has an air-cooled cooling system and is equipped with carburetors induction and digital TCI ignition. Starting is electric, and the bike has a maximum power of 98 hp / 71.5 kW @ 8000 rpm. The maximum power for the rear tire is 94.4 hp @ 8300 rpm, and the maximum torque is 91.2 Nm / 67.3 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed, and the final drive is a chain.
The XJR1200 has a telescopic fork, coil spring/oil damper for its front suspension and a swingarm, ~Ahlins coil spring/gas-oil damper for its rear suspension. Its front brakes are equipped with 2x 298mm discs and 4 piston calipers, whereas the rear brakes have a single 245mm disc and a 2 piston caliper. The front and rear tires are 130/70 ZR17 and 170/60 ZR17, respectively. The wheelbase is 1500mm / 59.1 in, and the seat height is 790 mm / 31.1 in. The dry weight is 233.0kg / 511.5 lbs, and the wet weight is 246 kg. The fuel capacity is 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal, and the braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 is 14.1 m / 39.9 m.
Additionally, the Yamaha XJR1200 can complete a standing 1/4 mile in 11.5 sec / 186.5 km/h and has a top speed of 228.5 km/h / 141.9 mph. In summary, the Yamaha XJR1200 is a high-performance motorcycle with a sleek design and impressive specifications.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Yamaha XJR 1200
| Year | 1994 – 95 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 1188 cc / 72.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 77 x 63.8 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 |
| Induction | Carburetors |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 98 hp / 71.5 kW @ 8000 rpm (rear tyre 94.4 hp @ 8300 rpm ) |
| Max Power Rear Tyre | 94.4 hp @ 8300 rpm |
| Max Torque | 91.2 Nm / 67.3 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, Coil spring/oil damper |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, ~Ahlins Coil spring/gas-oil damper |
| Front Brakes | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 130/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 170/60 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase | 1500mm / 59.1 in |
| Seat height | : 790 mm / 31.1 in |
| Dry Weight | 233.0kg / 511.5 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 246 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | 14.1 m / 39.9 m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.5 sec / 186.5 km/h |
| Top Speed | 228.5 km/h / 141.9 mph |
