Yamaha XJ 900 F

⚠️ Things to consider

• Heavy weight: The Yamaha XJ 900 F 1985 is a heavy motorcycle, which can make it less maneuverable and more challenging to handle for some riders.
• Outdated technology: As a bike from the 1980s, the XJ 900 F may lack some of the modern technological features found in newer motorcycles, such as ABS or fuel injection.
• Maintenance costs: Older bikes like the XJ 900 F may require more frequent maintenance and potentially costly repairs due to wear and tear over the years.
• Fuel consumption: The XJ 900 F may not be as fuel-efficient as newer motorcycles, which could result in higher running costs for riders.
• Limited customization options: Due to its age and potentially limited availability of aftermarket parts, customizing the XJ 900 F to suit individual preferences may be more challenging compared to newer models.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Honda CB900F Bol d'Or
• A classic and reliable choice, the CB900F Bol d'Or offers a powerful inline-four engine and comfortable riding position for long-distance touring.
• Suzuki GSX1100F Katana
• Known for its unique and futuristic design, the GSX1100F Katana combines performance and style with a smooth inline-four engine.
• Kawasaki GPZ900R Ninja
• An iconic sportbike from the 1980s, the GPZ900R Ninja is a high-performance machine with cutting-edge technology for its time.
• BMW K100RS
• A sport-touring motorcycle with a durable and smooth inline-four engine, the K100RS is known for its reliability and comfortable riding experience.
• Ducati Paso 907 i.e.
• A stylish and innovative choice, the Paso 907 i.e. features a desmodromic V-twin engine and unique bodywork designed by Massimo Tamburini

With 98 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 891cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Yamaha XJ 900 F (891cc):

• 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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$2,971

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