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Yamaha XJR 1200 - 1996 Specifications and Reviews
The 1996 Yamaha XJR 1200 is a versatile naked bike that appeals to riders seeking a balanced combination of power and practicality. Its 1188cc inline-four engine delivers strong mid-range torque, making it equally suited for spirited road riding and comfortable touring. Known for its reliability and user-friendly handling, the XJR 1200 became a favorite among experienced riders who valued real-world performance over raw aggression.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 1996 |
| Model | Yamaha XJR 1200 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 81.00 |
| Power | 98.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 1188.00 ccm (72.49 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 232.0 kg (511.5 pounds) |
Yamaha XJR 1200 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4224 HP/kg |
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