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2020Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute
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The 2020 Yamaha XSR700 XTribute is a retro-styled middleweight that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance. Powered by a 689cc parallel-twin engine producing 73.8 horsepower, it delivers smooth, accessible power suited for both commuting and weekend rides. Best known for its vintage design language combined with contemporary technology and agile handling, it's an ideal allround bike for experienced riders wanting timeless style.
- Capacity
- 689.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 188.0 kg
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Power
- 73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 9000 RPM
What’s new for the 2020 Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute
vs the 2019| Spec | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) | 845 mm (33.3 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a stylish, neo-retro all-rounder that excels at spirited backroad riding and daily commuting rather than long-distance touring or off-road use.
- Built for
- A fun, flickable, torque-friendly twin with a retro-cool aesthetic that rewards playful riding over sheer top-end speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability, high-speed touring comfort, or heavy two-up long-distance travel.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 689.0 ccm
- Power
- 73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 100 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3926 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 68.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiple Disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1405 mm
- Overall length
- 2075 mm
- Overall width
- 865 mm
- Overall height
- 1120 mm
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Wet weight
- 188.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Oil capacity
- 2.70 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond
- Front suspension
- 41mm telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Single shock, adjustable preload
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 90 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 282 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic single disc
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Tech Black
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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 689 cc | 689 cc | 689 cc |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute?
The 2020 Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute has a Capacity of 689.0 ccm (42.05 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute have?
The 2020 Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute has a Power of 73.8 HP (53.8 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute have?
The 2020 Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute?
The 2020 Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute has a Torque of 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute weigh?
The 2020 Yamaha XSR700 Xtribute has a Wet weight of 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds).
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The 2020 Yamaha XSR700 XTribute motorcycle is a stunning tribute to the iconic XT500, featuring a retro design with modern performance and technology. Its 689cc, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine delivers an exhilarating ride, while its lightweight chassis and adjustable suspension offer agile handling and smooth maneuverability. The XTribute's vintage-inspired bodywork and bold graphics pay homage to Yamaha's off-road heritage, making it a stylish and timeless choice for riders who appreciate classic aesthetics and cutting-edge performance.
Yamaha's 2020 XSR700 XTribute is a versatile and capable motorcycle that seamlessly blends heritage design with contemporary features. Its powerful engine, advanced electronics, and ergonomic riding position make it ideal for both urban commutes and spirited weekend rides. With its retro styling, reliable performance, and customizable options, the XSR700 XTribute is a standout choice for riders seeking a unique and timeless motorcycle experience.
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