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2019Yamaha SR400

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The 2019 Yamaha SR400 is a classic air-cooled single-cylinder retro motorcycle ideal for riders seeking simplicity and vintage aesthetics. Known for its lightweight construction, reliable kick-start engine, and minimalist design, it appeals to purists who appreciate old-school motorcycling without modern complexity. The SR400 excels as a practical commuter and weekend cruiser.

Capacity
399.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
152.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
22.9 HP (16.7 kW) @ 6500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2019 Yamaha SR400

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Power 27.0 HP (20.1 kW) @ 6500 RPM 22.9 HP (16.7 kW) @ 6500 RPM
Other years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 68Comfort 45Off-road 15Touring 25Road manners 55
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering50%
City riding75%
Daily riding55%
Touring25%
Two-up30%
Track10%
Best for
Built for classic-styled city riding, short jaunts, and enjoying the mechanical simplicity of a kick-start single rather than for outright performance.
Built for
A charming, old-school retro roadster that rewards relaxed, unhurried riding with plenty of mechanical character.
Not ideal for
Not suited for highway touring, two-up long distances, or riders wanting strong acceleration and modern performance.

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

Will it fit you?

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At 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Yamaha SR400, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
399.0 ccm
Power
22.9 HP (16.7 kW) @ 6500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
83 CO2 g/km
Torque
27.4 Nm (2.8 kgf-m) @ 3000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.60 litres/100 km (27.8 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1507 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
87.0 x 62.7 mm
Compression
8.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Kick
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet-sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, Multiple Disc
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1410 mm
Overall length
2085 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
1095 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Dry weight
152.0 kg
Wet weight
174.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Oil capacity
2.40 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Semi Double Cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic
Rear suspension
SwDual shock swingarm
Front wheel travel
150 mm
Rear wheel travel
105 mm
Rake (fork angle)
27.7°
Trail
112 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
298 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
150 mm
Front tyre
90/100-18
Rear tyre
110/90-18
Other
Color options
Retro Green, Onyx
Warranty
12

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20022006201220152019
Capacity 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc 399 cc
Dry weight 152 kg 152 kg 152 kg 152 kg 152 kg
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 785 mm
Fuel capacity 12 L 12 L 12 L 12 L 12 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2019 Yamaha SR400 is a classic, retro-styled motorcycle with a simple and clean design. It features a 399cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine that provides smooth and responsive power delivery. The bike is lightweight and agile, making it easy to maneuver through city streets or twisty backroads. With its vintage look and modern engineering, the SR400 offers a unique riding experience that is both fun and nostalgic.

Yamaha has done a great job with the 2019 SR400, creating a bike that pays homage to the brand's heritage while still delivering on performance. The motorcycle's classic design and dependable engine make it a timeless choice for riders who appreciate simplicity and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Yamaha SR400 is a great option for anyone looking for a reliable and enjoyable motorcycle.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha SR400?

The 2019 Yamaha SR400 has a Capacity of 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha SR400 have?

The 2019 Yamaha SR400 has a Power of 22.9 HP (16.7 kW) @ 6500 RPM.

How many gears does the Yamaha SR400 have?

The 2019 Yamaha SR400 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha SR400?

The 2019 Yamaha SR400 has a Torque of 27.4 Nm (2.8 kgf-m or 20.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha SR400 weigh?

The 2019 Yamaha SR400 has a Dry weight of 152.0 kg (335.1 pounds).

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