| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
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| Also called | Midnight Special |
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| Production | 1983–1985 |
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| Class | Custom Cruiser |
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| Engine | 981 cc (59.9 cu in) air-cooled OHC 75° V-twin 4-stroke[1] |
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| Bore / stroke | {3.7 x 2.7 inches (95.0 x 69.2 mm) |
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| Compression ratio | 8.3:1[1] |
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| Power | 68.00 hp (49.6 kw) @ 6500 rpm[1] |
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| Transmission | 5 speed, Cardan shaft |
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| Frame type | Pressed steel |
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| Suspension | Front: 38 mm (1.5 in) telescopic forks, 150 mm (5.9 in) travel
Rear: Single swing arm |
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| Brakes | Front: Double disc. Rear: Drum |
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| Tires | Front: 3.50-19 Rear: 130/90-16[1] |
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| Rake, trail | 32°, 129 mm (5.1 in) |
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| Wheelbase | 1,525 mm (60.0 in) |
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| Dimensions | L: 2,285 mm (90.0 in) W: 840 mm (33 in)
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| Seat height | 715 mm (28.1 in) |
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| Weight | 236 kg (520 lb) (wet) |
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| Fuel capacity | 14.5 L (3.2 imp gal; 3.8 U.S. gal) |
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| Related | XV750, XV920, XV1100 |
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