Yamaha Xs 750 3 Cylinder

1 200 2 000 imagine it s 1976 and you re hearing two new sounds trying to determine which will have more staying power.

Yamaha xs 750 3 cylinder.

Normal wear and tear. In 1976 in an attempt to introduce something new exciting and different in the age of the four cylinder kawasaki z1 and honda cb750 yamaha introduced the xs750. The yamaha xs 750 s 3 cylinder design along with its shaft drive makes these highly sought after bikes especailly with such low miles for a 37 year old bike. This bike has averaged about 350 miles per year for the past 37 years and it s condition reflects that.

Yamaha xs 750 and yamaha xs 850. These bikes are usually referred to as triples because they have 3 cylinders. Yamaha xs750 3 cylinder models owner s workshop ma. I bought it 7 years ago with just over 8 000 miles on it.

This was increased to 850cc for the final 2 model years. The xs750 was the first more than two cylinder streetbike engine from the tuning fork brand as it tried to keep pace with the four cylinder cb750 hondas and 903cc kawasaki z1s from the early to mid 1970s. Items i bought since owning sissy bar with back. Used yamaha haynes manual xs 750 850 3 cylinder.

Three cylinder in line weight dry. Yamaha haynes manual. 2 240 1976 price now. Setting the yamaha apart was one fewer cylinder and the adoption of shaft drive to deliver power to its rear wheel.

Its three cylinder layout was distinctive and its exhaust note equally lovely as modern triples seriously search youtube for xs750 to hear what i m talking about but it was by no means the highest performer of its time. Yamaha haynes manual oil filter for yamaha worldwide mail order service new genuine yamaha spare parts yamaha part no. I ve only burned premium gas with no ethanol. Released in japan in 1976 as the gx750 sporting wire wheels as opposed to cast alloy in all other models the xs750 became the name for the export model.

232kg 511lb price then. It has hard side bags a radiocassette player that doesn t work i never tried to fix it kingqueen seat. 1977 yamaha xs750 dohc triple in superb original unrestored condition. Beautiful cafe racer customs with 3 inline 4 stroke engines.

The first 4 model years the bike displaced 750cc. In the united states the last model year was 1981. It now has just under 15 000 miles. The last model year of manufacturing was 1981.

The yamaha xs 750 and yamaha xs 850 was a line of inline three cylinder motorcycles produced by the yamaha motor corporation from 1976 to 1981 for the worldwide motorcycle market. The yamaha xs 750 triple special was produced from 1976 into the 1980s for the worldwide motorcycle market. 64bhp 7 500rpm top speed. 150 000 est claimed power.