YAMAHA XV 1000 SE (MIDNIGHT SPECIAL)
23W

Year of manufacture:

1983 to 1985

Specifications*:

Engine size:

981

Cylinders:

hp/kW:

68/50

Vehicle weight (kg):

236

Seat height (mm):

770

Valve clearance (intake):

KALT 0,07-0,12 MM

Valve clearance (exhaust):

KALT 0,12-0,17 MM

Carburettor air screw:

Z.1=1/2; Z.2=3/4

Tyre pressure (front):

2,8 BAR

Tyre pressure (rear):

2,8 BAR

Spark plug 1:

NGK BPR7ES

Spark plug 2:

NGK BPR7EIX

Electrode gap:

0,7 MM

Fork tube diam.:

36 MM TELEGABEL

Chain/Final drive:

KARDAN

Capacities*:

Fork oil per rod:

303 ML SAE 10W

Engine oil w/o filter:

3,0 L SAE 20W-40

Engine oil with filter:

3,3 L MIN. API SE

Brake fluid:

DOT 4

Fuel:

14,5 LITER

Coolant:

LUFTGEKÜHLT

Spare parts and accessories for
YAMAHA XV 1000 SE (MIDNIGHT SPECIAL)

TRW Brake Fluid

Brake fluid in DOT 4
Grand Prix fluid
Contains: 1 litre

€19.99¹

(1 Liter = €19.99¹)

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Procycle Brake Fluid

Top braking performance
Long-term reliability
Protects braking system

Rating : 4.18 out of 5

€9.99¹

(1 Liter = €9.99¹)

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Wilbers fork oil zero friction

Fully synthetic
Various viscosities
racing approved

Rating : 4.75 out of 5

€19.99¹

(1 Liter = €19.99¹)

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Castrol Fork Oil

Mineral oil based
For onroad and offroad
Anti-wear protection

Rating : 4.11 out of 5

€7.99¹

(1 Liter = €15.98¹)

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Motul Factory Line Fork Oil

Synthetic,
ester-based. Protects ag.
wear/corrosion

€17.99¹

(1 Liter = €17.99¹)

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TRW Brake Fluid

Brake fluid in DOT 4
Also for bikes with ABS
Contains: 250ml.

Rating : 3.85 out of 5

€4.99¹

(100 ml = €2.00¹)

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Castrol brake fluid

For motorbikes & scooters
High boiling points
Exceeds DOT 3 and DOT 4

Rating : 4.5 out of 5

from €9.99¹

(1 Liter = €19.98¹)

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Öhlins fully synthetic fork oil

Fork oils developed by
Öhlins, 4 viscosities
Improved performance

€26.99¹

(1 Liter = €26.99¹)

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Procycle 4T Engine Oil

Mineral, 4T
API SM
JASO T 903:2006 MA2

Rating : 4.13 out of 5

from €9.99¹

(1 Liter = €9.99¹)

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Motul Motocool Expert

Ready to use
Perfect heat exchange
Suitable for alu. engines

Rating : 5 out of 5

€7.99¹

(1 Liter = €7.99¹)

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Motul Expert Fork Oil Technosynthese

Technosynthese-based
gear oil
Visc.: 5W, 10W, 15W, 20W

Rating : 5 out of 5

€14.99¹

(1 Liter = €14.99¹)

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Multi Dry Dehumidifier

The moisture magnet
Prevents corrosion
For winter storage

Rating : 4.82 out of 5

€12.99¹

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Procycle Coolant

For year-round use
Ready-to-use mixture
Frost protection to -37°C

Rating : 5 out of 5

€5.99¹

(1 Liter = €5.99¹)

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Castrol Coolant

Ready to use
For motorcycles/scooters
Market leader quality

Rating : 4 out of 5

€9.99¹

(1 Liter = €9.99¹)

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New!

Motul Brake Fluid DOT 4 LV

Fulfils requirements of
modern ABS, ESP &
ASR systems

Rating : 1 out of 5

€6.99¹

(1 Liter = €13.98¹)

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New!

Motul RBF 700 FL Racing Brake Fluid

Ideal for high-powered
racing & road vehicles
Contains: 0.5 litres

Rating : 5 out of 5

€19.99¹

(1 Liter = €39.98¹)

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SW-Motech Handlebar Riser

15 mm to
50 mm rise is possible.
Improved riding position.

Rating : 3.84 out of 5

€49.95¹

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Louis Edge Trim

Edge trim, 3 metre
Different colours
Anodised, self-adhesive

Rating : 4.38 out of 5

€6.99¹

(1 Meter = €2.33¹)

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Electronic flasher Unit, 2 Poles

Electronic flasher
unit with 2 poles
for HO/KA/YA.

Rating : 4.16 out of 5

€14.99¹

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Procycle Radiator Anti Freeze

For liquid-cooled engines
Top all-year protection
Nitrite- & phosphate-free

Rating : 4.77 out of 5

€6.99¹

(1 Liter = €6.99¹)

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Motul RBF 660 Racing Brake Fluid

Suitable for racing
Fully synthetic
SAE J 1703

€14.99¹

(1 Liter = €29.98¹)

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Brake Llight Switch Honda

Suitable for
various Honda
models

Rating : 2.52 out of 5

€7.99¹

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Motul Brake Fluid

Fully synthetic, DOT 3&4
Disc and drum
brake systems. SAE J 1703

Rating : 5 out of 5

from €7.99¹

(1 Liter = €15.98¹)

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Stahlbus Oil Drain Valve

For safe and
clean oil changing!
In numerous thread sizes!

Rating : 3.95 out of 5

€34.95¹

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MRA Vario-Touringscreen for Naked-Bikes

Vario Touringscreen for
Naked bikes. With type
approval and mounting kit

Rating : 4.63 out of 5

€149.99¹

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MRA Racingscreen for Naked-Bikes

Trendy racing style for
sporty naked bikes.
2-point mounting kit.

Rating : 4.46 out of 5

instead of €119.80¹

€99.99¹

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MRA Vario-Screen for Naked-Bikes

The upper part can be
adjusted by 5 cm in
height.

Rating : 3.75 out of 5

instead of €173.80¹

€159.99¹

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MRA Roadshield clear or tinted

Small shield
Incl. HK Mounting Kit
for 22-25 mm handlebars

Rating : 4.07 out of 5

instead of €103.80¹

€89.99¹

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MRA Highwayshield clear or tinted

Large windshield
Mounting kit included
Extremely elegant look

Rating : 3.54 out of 5

instead of €109.80¹

€99.99¹

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MRA Customshield tinted

Large shield
Incl. HK Mounting Kit
for 22-25 mm handlebars

Rating : 4.33 out of 5

instead of €114.80¹

€99.99¹

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Megnetic Oil Drain Plug

Attracts metal particles
in the engine.
For many vehicles

Rating : 5 out of 5

€4.99¹

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Copper ring set for oil

Various sizes
Set of 5

Rating : 4.6 out of 5

€1.99¹

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Aluminium washer set for oil

Various sizes
Set of 5

Rating : 5 out of 5

€1.99¹

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TRW Hollowscrew For Brake Pipes

Hollow screws in alumin.
or stainless steel
Alternative to original

Rating : 4 out of 5

€5.99¹

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Brake lever

Forged aluminium
Good-value replacement
Precision fit

Rating : 4.38 out of 5

€19.99¹

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NGK Iridium Spark Plug

High-tech spark plugs
Double the service life
Reduced fuel consumption

Rating : 4.3 out of 5

€17.99¹

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NGK Spark Plug

Top-quality spark plugs
OEM for most of the
big-name manufacturers

Rating : 4.25 out of 5

€2.99¹

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T&T Oil Temperature Gauge

So that you always know
when the operating temp.
has been reached

Rating : 3.37 out of 5

instead of €29.99¹

€23.99¹

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DELO gel batteries, FA / sealed

Gel technology.
A powerful alternative!
Plus EUR7.50 deposit

Rating : 3.86 out of 5

€149.99¹

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DELO standard battery

Conventional batteries in
OEM quality!
Ad. Euro 7.50 refund!

Rating : 3.6 out of 5

€89.99¹

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DELO Lithium-Ion Batteries

Six times longer life
Very high cranking power
Lightweight

Rating : 3.61 out of 5

€199.99¹

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Saito Fork Seal Set

In various sizes
Made in EU
OEM quality

Rating : 2.99 out of 5

€9.99¹

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Exhaust gasket

OEM quality,
Available
for many models

Rating : 2.96 out of 5

€2.99¹

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Clutch Cover Gasket

Precision fit
Long lasting
Made in EU

Rating : 3.96 out of 5

€10.99¹

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TRW Clutch-Spring Strengthening

Strengthened springs
to disengage clutch
more efficiently

Rating : 3.85 out of 5

€16.99¹

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TRW Brakepads Organic

Organic Brakepads
from the great german
Supplier TRW / Lucas

Rating : 4.08 out of 5

instead of €33.99¹

€24.99¹

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TRW Brakeshoes Organic

Organic brake shoes from
Germany's major equip-
ment supplier TRW

Rating : 3.85 out of 5

instead of €44.99¹

€32.99¹

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TRW Clutch Disc Set

TRW clutch discs
Outstanding for their
precision fit

Rating : 4.03 out of 5

€94.99¹

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YAMAHA XV 1000 SE (MIDNIGHT SPECIAL) 23W

Specifications*:

Engine size:

Cylinders:

hp/kW:

Vehicle weight (kg):

Seat height (mm):

Valve clearance (intake):

Valve clearance (exhaust):

Carburettor air screw:

Tyre pressure (front):

Tyre pressure (rear):

Spark plug 1:

Spark plug 2:

Electrode gap:

Fork tube diam.:

Chain/Final drive:

Capacities*:

Fork oil per rod:

Engine oil w/o filter:

Engine oil with filter:

Brake fluid:

Fuel:

Coolant:

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