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1980Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom

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The 1980 Yamaha XS 750 US is a lightweight custom cruiser powered by a distinctive 747cc inline-three engine producing 69 horsepower. Its compact dimensions and manageable weight of 252 kg make it ideal for riders seeking accessible, fun-to-ride customization potential. Known for its affordable entry into the custom motorcycle scene, this shaft-driven cruiser offers nimble handling with classic styling appeal.

Capacity
747.0 ccm
Engine
In-line three-cylinder
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
252.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
69.0 HP (50.7 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 45Comfort 65Off-road 10Touring 60Road manners 65
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering45%
City riding50%
Daily riding60%
Touring62%
Two-up60%
Track25%
Best for
Built as a classic Japanese custom cruiser, it favors relaxed, upright cruising over sport riding or aggressive cornering.
Built for
An easygoing, characterful in-line triple with smooth power delivery and classic cruiser looks, valued more for its charm than outright performance.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp handling, off-road capability, or modern sportbike-level acceleration.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
747.0 ccm
Power
69.0 HP (50.7 kW)
Engine type
In-line three-cylinder
Power/weight ratio
0.2738 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
68.0 x 68.6 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Valves per cylinder
2
Torque
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Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Performance
Top speed
175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
252.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
3.25-19
Rear tyre
4.00-18

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The 1980 Yamaha XS 750 US is a classic motorcycle that has been customised to perfection. With its sleek lines and powerful engine, this bike is a head-turner on the streets. The vintage look of the XS 750 US is complemented by its modern features, making it a great choice for riders who want the best of both worlds. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, this bike is sure to provide a smooth and enjoyable ride.

The customisation of the XS 750 US also makes it a great choice for those who want a truly unique ride. From the custom paint job to the upgraded suspension, every aspect of this bike has been carefully considered and improved. With its classic style and modern performance, the 1980 Yamaha XS 750 US is a true standout in the world of motorcycles.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom?

The 1980 Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom has a Capacity of 747.0 ccm (45.58 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom have?

The 1980 Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom has a Power of 69.0 HP (50.7 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom have?

The 1980 Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom weigh?

The 1980 Yamaha XS 750 Us. Custom has a Wet weight of 252.0 kg (555.6 pounds).

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