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Specifications
Model XVS650/XVS650A
Dimensions
XVS650
Overall length 2,340 mm
Overall width 880 mm
Overall height 1,065 mm
Seat height 695 mm
Wheelbase 1,610 mm
Ground clearance 140 mm
Minimum turning radius 3,100 mm
XVS650A
Overall length 2,450 mm
Overall width 930 mm
Overall height 1,105 mm
Seat height 710 mm
Wheelbase 1,625 mm
Ground clearance 145 mm
Minimum turning radius 3,400 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full fuel tank)
XVS650
227 kg
XVS650A
242 kg (except for D, A)
243 kg (for D, A)
Engine
Engine type Air-cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement V type 2-cylinder
Displacement
649 cm
3
Bore
´
stroke 81
´
63 mm
Compression ratio 9:1
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication system Wet sump
Engine oil
Type
-10°0°10°20°30°
40°
-20°
50°C
SAE 20W/40SAE 20W/50
SAE 10W/40SAE 10W/30
SAE 15W/40
Recommended engine oil
classification API Service SE, SF, SG type or
higher
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Quantity
Periodic oil change 2.6 L
With oil filter replacement 2.8 L
Total amount 3.2 L
Final gear oil
Type SAE80API “GL-4” Hypoid Gear
Oil
Quantity 0.19 L
Air filter
Dry type element
Fuel
Type Regular unleaded gasoline
Fuel tank capacity 16 L
Reserve amount 3 L
Carburetor
Type
´
quantity BDS28
´
2
Manufacturer MIKUNI
CAUTION:Be sure to use motor oils that do not contain anti-fric-
tion modifiers. Passenger car motor oils (often labeled
“Energy Conserving”) contain anti-friction additives
which will cause clutch and/or starter clutch slippage,
resulting in reduced component life and poor engineperformance.
Spark plug
Type/Manufacturer DPR7EA-9 / NGK
X22EPR-U9 / DENSO
Gap 0.8 ~ 0.9 mm
Clutch type
Wet, multiple-disc
Transmission
Primary reduction system Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio 1.789
Secondary reduction system Shaft drive
Secondary reduction ratio 3.071
Transmission type Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation Left foot operation
Gear ratio 1st 2.714
2nd 1.900
3rd 1.458
4th 1.166
5th 0.966
Chassis
XVS650
Frame type Double cradle
Caster angle 35˚
Trail 153 mm
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XVS650A
Frame type Double cradle
Caster angle 35˚
Trail 145 mm
Tires
XVS650
Type Tube
Front
Size 100/90-19 57S
Manufacturer/
model Bridgestone / L309
Dunlop / F24
Rear
Size 170/80-15 M/C 77S
Manufacturer/
model Bridgestone / G546
Dunlop / K555
Maximum load 180 kg
Air pressure (cold tire)
Up to 90 kg load*
Front 200 kPa; 2.00 kg/cm
2
; 2.00 bar
Rear 225 kPa; 2.25 kg/cm
2
; 2.25 bar
90 kg load ~ Maximum load*
Front 200 kPa; 2.00 kg/cm
2
; 2.00 bar
Rear 250 kPa; 2.50 kg/cm
2
; 2.50 bar
XVS650A
Type Tube
Front
Size 130/90-16 67S
Manufacturer/
model Bridgestone / G703
Dunlop / D404F
Rear
Size 170/80-15 M/C 77S
Manufacturer/
model Bridgestone / G702
Dunlop / D404
Maximum load 201 kg (except for D, A)
200 kg (for D, A)
Air pressure (cold tire)
Up to 90 kg load*
Front 225 kPa; 2.25 kg/cm
2
; 2.25 bar
Rear 225 kPa; 2.25 kg/cm
2
; 2.25 bar
90 kg load ~ Maximum load*
Front 225 kPa; 2.25 kg/cm
2
; 2.25 bar
Rear 250 kPa; 2.50 kg/cm
2
; 2.50 bar
* Load is total weight of cargo, rider, passenger and accessories.
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Wheels
XVS650
Front
Type Spoke
Size 19
´
MT2.50
Rear
Type Spoke
Size 15M/C
´
MT3.50
XVS650A
Front
Type Spoke
Size 16
´
MT3.00
Rear
Type Spoke
Size 15M/C
´
MT3.50
Brakes
Front
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right hand operation
Fluid DOT 4
Rear
Type Drum brake
Operation Right foot operation
Suspension
Front
Type Telescopic fork
Rear
Type Swingarm
Shock absorber
Front Coil spring/oil damper
Rear Coil spring/gas-oil damper,
spring preload adjustable
Wheel travel
XVS650
Front 140 mm
Rear 86 mm
XVS650A
Front 140 mm
Rear 98 mm
Electrical
Ignition system T.C.I. (digital)
Charging system
Type A.C. magneto
Standard output 14 V 20 A @ 5,000 rpm
Battery
Type GT12B-4
Voltage, capacity 12 V, 10 AH
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Headlight type
Quartz bulb (halogen)
Bulb voltage, wattage
´
quantity
XVS650
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W
´
1
Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W
´
1 (except for GB)
12 V, 3.4 W
´
1 (for GB)
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W
´
4
Meter light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
Turn indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
Engine trouble indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
XVS650A
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W
´
1
Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W
´
1
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W
´
4
Meter light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
Turn indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
Engine trouble indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
´
1
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Ignition fuse 10 A
Signaling system fuse 10 A
Headlight fuse 15 A
Carburetor heater fuse 15 A
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HOW TO USE THE CONVERSION TABLE
All specification data in this manual are listed in SI and
METRIC UNITS.
Use this table to convert METRIC unit data to IMPERIAL
unit data.
Ex.
METRIC MULTIPLIER IMPERIAL
**mm
´
0.03937
=
**in
2 mm
´
0.03937
=
0.08 in
CONVERSION TABLE
METRIC TO IMPERIAL
Metric unit Multiplier Imperial unit
Torquem·kg
m·kg
cm·kg
cm·kg7.233
86.794
0.0723
0.8679ft·lb
in·lb
ft·lb
in·lb
Weightkg
g2.205
0.03527lb
oz
Speed km/hr 0.6214 mph
Distancekm
m
m
cm
mm0.6214
3.281
1.094
0.3937
0.03937mi
ft
yd
in
in
Volume /
Capacitycc (cm
3
)
cc (cm
3
)
lt (liter)
lt (liter)0.03527
0.06102
0.8799
0.2199oz (IMP liq.)
cu·in
qt (IMP liq.)
gal (IMP liq.)
Misc.kg/mm
kg/cm
2
Centigrade (
°
C)55.997
14.2234
9/5 + 32 lb/in
psi (lb/in
2
)
Fahrenheit (
°
F)
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