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Yamaha xs400SP (1980-81)

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Yamaha xs400SP (1980-81)

At a glance

Capacity
392 cc / 23.9 cu-in
Power
36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8100 rpm
Torque
3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Seat height
780 mm / 30.7 in

The full picture.

The Yamaha XS 400 Special is a motorcycle model from the year 1980-81. It has a four-stroke, air-cooled, 180-degree parallel twin engine with a capacity of 392cc. The engine has a bore x stroke of 69.0 x 52.4 mm and a compression ratio of 9.2:1. The lubrication system is a pressure-lubricated wet sump, and it has the Mikuni BS32 carburetor induction system. It has battery ignition with contact breaker points and can be started using both an electric and kick start system.

The motorcycle has a maximum power output of 36hp / 26.8 kW at 8100rpm and a maximum torque of 3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft at 8000 rpm. The clutch is a wet multiplate type and has a six-speed transmission system. The final drive is a chain drive, and the frame is of tubular steel, semi-double cradle type.

The front suspension is a telescopic fork, and the rear suspension is a dual shock swing arm that is preload adjustable. The front brake system consists of a single disc setup, and the rear brake is a drum type. The front and rear tires have a size of 3.00-18 and 3.50-18, respectively.

The Yamaha XS 400 Special has a wheelbase of 1364 mm / 53.7 in, a seat height of 780 mm / 30.7 in, and a wet weight of 182 kg / 401 lbs. The motorcycle has a fuel capacity of 14 liters / 3.7 US Gal.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XS 400 Special

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1980 – 81
EngineFour stroke, 180 degrees parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity392 cc / 23.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke69.0 x 52.4 mm
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Compression Ratio9.2:1
LubricationPressure-lubricated wet sump
Induction2x Mikuni BS32 carburetors
IgnitionBattery ignition – With contact breaker points
StartingElectric & kick
Max Power36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8100 rpm
Max Torque3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
ClutchWet multiplate
Transmission6 Speed
Final DriveChain
FrameTubular steel, semi-double cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionDual shocks swing arm, preload adjustable
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesDrum
Front Tyre3.00-18
Rear Tyre3.50-18
Wheelbase1364 mm / 53.7 in
Seat Height780 mm / 30.7 in
Wet Weight182 kg / 401 lbs
Fuel Capacity14 Litres / 3.7 US gal