1984 Yamaha XV 1000 SE Midnight Special

Yamaha XV 1000 SE Midnight Special
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General motorcycle information

Model
Yamaha XV 1000 SE Midnight Special
Year
1984
Category
Custom / cruiser
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
59.86 cubic inches (981.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
68.0 horsepowers (50.7 kiloWatts) at 6500 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
8.3:1
Bore x stroke
5.80 x 4.22 inches (95.0 x 69.2 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
172.0 kmh (106.9 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.50-19
Rear tyre
130/90-16
Front brake
Double discs
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
529.1 pounds (240.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.43 gallons (13.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information