Yamaha

YAMAHA XJ 1100 MAXIM 1982

YAMAHA XJ 1100 MAXIM 1982
YAMAHA XJ 1100 MAXIM 1982 · Photo: Macg1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELYAMAHA XJ 1100 MAXIM 1982
Year1982
Engine TypeAir cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity1101 cc
Bore X Stroke75.5 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power95 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque88 Nm / 65 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
IgnitionBattery powered inductive
Induction4x 34 mm Mikuni carburettors
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box5 Speed
Clutch—
Final DriveShaft
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front Suspension36 mm air assisted forks, 136 mm wheel travel
Rear SuspensionDual shocks, spring preload and rebound damping adjustable, 98 mm wheel travel
Front Brakes2x discs
Rear BrakesSingle disc
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height—
Wheelbase1544 mm / 60.8 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight254 kg / 560 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre100/90-19
Rear Tyre130/90-16
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity13 Litres / 3.4 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Yamaha file

The XJ1100 Maxim was the 1982 successor to the XS Eleven and XS Eleven Special, reusing their big 1101 cc air-cooled four with shaft drive. It was a one-year model and a heavy but reliable high-speed tourer with adequate rather than sharp handling.