| Attribute | Value |
| General |
| Production from | 1985 year |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha XJ 700 N Maxim |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 4, 33mm Hitachi constant-velocity |
| Engine details | Add |
| Displacement | 696 cm³ |
| Power | 62.8 kw |
| Max RPM | 9,500 rpm |
| Fuel consumption | 5.02 l/100km |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque | 61.8 Nm |
| Bore | 65 mm |
| Stroke | 52.4 mm |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | Add |
| Driveline | Add |
| Ignition | Battery-powered, electronic, magnetic triggers |
| Clutch | Wet , multi plate |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, 3.2 qt |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Exhaust system | 4 into 2 |
| Chassis |
| Front suspension | 38mm Kayaba telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Dual Kayaba dampers, adjustment for spring preload, swing arm |
| Front brakes | Double disc. double action calipers |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 270 mm |
| Frame type | Double cradle |
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Seat | Add |
| Wheels | Add |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm |
| Rear wheel travel | 99 mm |
| Trail | 120 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.5 degree |
| Other |
| Battery capacity | Add |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | |
| Carrying capacity | Add |
| Light | Add |
| Instruments | Add |
| Electrical Voltage | Add |
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase | 1,520 mm |
| Kerb weight | 228 kg |
| Dry weight | 219 kg |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2868 |
| Overall height | 1,160 mm |
| Overall length | 2,235 mm |
| Overall width | 775 mm |
| Seat height | 750 mm |
| Alternate seat height | Add |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm |
| Front percentage of weight | Add |
| Rear percentage of weight | Add |
| Performance |
| Top speed | Add |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Add |
| Length | Add |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3 l |
| Fuel capacity | 13 l |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 l |
| Width | Add |
| Height | Add |