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XSR700

Yamaha's 73 hp XSR700 combines the playful CP2 engine and light chassis of the MT-07 family with a more upright, modern-classic shape.

CP2 XSR700Estimated data
CategoryNaked
Used range$5,500–$8,000
Open recalls0
Best forCommuting
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689cc CP2 parallel twin
Engine
410 lbs
Weight
32.9 in
Seat
$8,599
MSRP
Used range$5,500–$8,000

Estimated used range

Ownership costLow upkeep
Insurance: MediumUpkeep: LowTires: Medium

Regular unleaded · 58 mpg est.

SupportStrong

Parts availability strong.

Used price, ownership cost, and rider-fit estimates are editorial. Verify before purchasing.

Rider fit

Best-use signals

Beginner7/10
Commuting9/10
Touring5/10
Off-road1/10
Two-up5/10
Sport8/10

Buying intel

Known strengths

  • 73 hp 689cc CP2 parallel twin
  • 410 lb wet weight
  • Strong reliability and broad aftermarket support

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Common issues

  • Basic suspension calibration for aggressive riders
  • Limited wind protection

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Inspection checklist

  • Inspect fork seals and wheel damage
  • Check chain, sprockets, and service records

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Maintenance notes

  • Keep chain adjustment current and inspect steering bearings on used examples

Years to buy

Best years

  • 2026
    Strong buy
    Current model built around Yamaha's mature 689cc CP2 platform.

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Watch list

No avoid/watch years are currently flagged.

Recall snapshot

0 open campaigns

Last checked Jul 13, 2026 through MANUAL.

Configuration

2026 Base

naked motorcycle with 689cc CP2 parallel twin.