Yamaha YZF750R (1996)

The Yamaha YZF 750R is a motorcycle that was produced in 1996 with a 749cc, four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder DOHC engine capable of producing maximum power of 125 hp at 12,000 rpm and maximum torque of 80.4 Nm at 9500 rpm. The bike has a liquid cooling system, 6-speed transmission, and a chain final drive. Its front suspension features 41mm USD forks adjustable for rebound, compression, and preload, and its rear suspension consists of a monocross with adjustable rebound and preload. The braking system includes a front dual 320mm disc with 6 piston calipers and a single 245mm rear disc with a 2 piston caliper. Overall, the motorcycle weighs 196 kg dry and 223 kg wet, with a fuel capacity of 19 litres. The bike’s top speed is 260.6 km/h, and it has a standing quarter-mile time of 10.6 seconds at 209.1 km/h. Overall, the Yamaha YZF 750R is a high-performing motorcycle that was praised in the Moto Sprint Group Test of 1993.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha YZF 750R

Year: 1996
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 749 cc / 45.7 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 72 x 46 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.5:1
Induction: 4x Mikuni BDST38 carbs
Ignition: T.C.I. Digital / electric
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 125 hp / 91.1 kW @ 12000 rpm
Max Power Rear Tyre: 113.6 hp @ 11800 rpm
Max Torque: 80.4 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59.3 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: 41mm USD forks adjustable preload rebound and compression
Rear Suspension: Monocross adjustable preload rebound
Front Brakes: 2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17
Dimensions: Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in Width 730 mm / 28.7 in Height 1165 mm / 45.8 in
Wheelbase: 1,420 mm / 55.9 in
Seat Height: 795 mm / 31.2 in
Dry Weight: 196 kg / 432.1 lbs
Wet Weight: 223 kg / 490 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19 Litres / 4.3 gal
Consumption Average: 16.4 km/lit
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: 12.6 m / 36.8 m
Standing 1/4 Mile: 10.6 sec / 209.1 km/h
Top Speed: 260.6 km/h
Road Test: Moto Sprint Group Test 1993