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Yamaha xs650 (1976)

The Yamaha XS 650 / XS 650C from 1976 is a four stroke, parallel twin cylinder motorcycle with a capacity of 653cc. It has a compression ratio of 8.4:1 and is cooled by air. The bike uses two Mikuni BS38 carburetors for induction and has both electric and kick start options. It can generate a maximum power of 39.5 kW / 53 hp at 7200 rpm and a maximum torque of 54 Nm / 5.5 kgf-m / 39.8 lb-ft at 6800 rpm. The transmission has five speeds, and the bike has a chain final drive. The front suspension is telescopic forks, while the rear suspension is dual shock absorbers. The bike has a single disc front brake and a drum rear brake. The front and rear tires are 3.50H-19 4PR and 4.00H-18 4PR, respectively. The dimensions of the bike are 2179 mm in length, 899 mm in width, and 1161 mm in height. The wheelbase is 1435 mm, ground clearance is 150 mm, and it weighs 191 kg dry. The fuel capacity is 15 liters, and oil capacity is 2.5 liters. The bike has an average consumption of 5.0 L/100 km / 20 km/l / 47 US mpg, and it can reach a top speed of 185 km/h / 115 mph.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XS 650 / XS 650C

Year: 1976

Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.

Capacity: 653 cc / 39.8 cu in



Bore x Stroke: 75 x 74 mm

Compression Ratio: 8.4:1

Cooling System: Air cooled

Lubrication: Wet sump

Induction: 2 x Mikuni BS38 carburetors

Ignition: Battery, induction coil

Starting: Electric and kick

Max Power: 39.5 kW / 53 hp @ 7200 rpm

Max Torque: 54 Nm / 5.5 kgf-m / 39.8 lb-ft @ 6800 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Dual shock absorbers


Front Brakes: Single disc

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 3.50H-19 4PR

Rear Tyre: 4.00H-18 4PR

Dimensions: Length: 2179 mm / 85.8″Width: 899 mm / 35.4″Height: 1161 mm / 45.7″

Wheelbase: 1435 mm / 56.5″

Ground Clearance: 150 mm / 5.5″

Dry Weight: 191 kg / 420 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal

Average Consumption: 5.0 L/100 km / 20 km/l / 47 US mpg


Oil Capacity: 2.5 Litres / 2.6 US qts

Top Speed: 185 km/h / 115 mph
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