| General |
| Comments | Traction Control System. Windscreen. Sometimes called VFR1200X Crosstourer. | - |
| Colours | Pearl Black | Team Yamaha Blue, Raven |
| Warranty | - | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Dimensions |
| Width (in.) | 36.0 inches | 35.6 inches |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,595 mm | 1595 mm |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 62.8 inches | 62.8 inches |
| Seat Height (mm) | 850 mm | 874 mm |
| Seat Height (in.) | 33.5 inches | 34.4 inches |
| Length (mm) | 2,285 mm | 2370 mm |
| Length (in.) | 90.0 inches | 93.3 inches |
| Height (mm) | 1,335 mm | 1455 mm |
| Height (in.) | 52.6 inches | 57.3 inches |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 180 mm | 240 mm |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 7.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| Width (mm) | 915 mm | 904 mm |
| Seat Height | 850 mm / 33.5 in. | 874 mm / 34.4 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1,595 mm / 62.8 in. | 1595 mm / 62.8 in. |
| Height | 1,335 mm / 52.6 in. | 1455 mm / 57.3 in. |
| Length | 2,285 mm / 90.0 in. | 2370 mm / 93.3 in. |
| Width | 915 mm / 36.0 in. | 904 mm / 35.6 in. |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | - | 3.17 US quarts |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - | 3.00 litres |
| Wet Weight (lbs.) | 606.3 pounds | 452.0 pounds |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 275.0 kg | 205.0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 5.68 gallons | 4.20 US gallons |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 21.50 litres | 15.90 litres |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.50 litres / 5.68 gallons | 15.90 litres / 4.20 US gallons |
| Wet Weight | 275.0 kg / 606.3 lbs | 205.0 kg / 452.0 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Torque | 126.00 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions | 68.0 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions" |
| Engine |
| Fuel Control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Engine Type | V4, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Displacement (cc) | 1237.00 cc | 689.0 cc |
| CO2 | 119.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 81.0 x 60.0 mm | 80.0 x 68.6 mm |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 3.2 x 2.4 inches | 3.1 x 2.7 inches |
| Displacement (ci) | 75.48 cubic inches | 42.04 cubic inches |
| Engine Detail | 76 degree cyclinder angle | - |
| Fuel System | Injection. PGM-FI | Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Engine Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.17 litres/100 km (19.3 km/l or 45.50 mpg) | 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
| Ignition | - | TCI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | 4 |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate | Wet, Multiple |
| Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Primary Drive | Six-speed manual transmission or automatic. | - |
| Chassis |
| Trail (in.) | 4.2 inches | 4.1 inches |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (mm) | - | 201 mm |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (in.) | - | 7.9 inches |
| Wheel Travel - Front (mm) | - | 211 mm |
| Wheel Travel - Front (in.) | - | 8.3 inches |
| Trail (mm) | 107 mm | 104 mm |
| Frame Type | Diamond aluminium twin-spar | Steel tube backbone, double cradle |
| Suspension - Front | 43mm inverted telescopic forks with hydraulic damping, preload and rebound damping adjustment | 43mm inverted fork, fully-adjustable |
| Suspension - Rear | Pro-Link with gas-charged damper, preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment | Single shock, adjustable preload (w/remote adjuster) and rebound damping |
| Rake | 28.0° | 27.0° |
| Trail | 107 mm / 4.2 in. | 104 mm / 4.1 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Front | - | 211 mm / 8.3 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | - | 201 mm / 7.9 in. |
| Electrical Systems |
| Instrumentation | - | Multi-function LCD display with gear position, fuel level, two trip meters and estimated fuel range, average and instant fuel consumption |
| Lighting system | - | Headlight nacelle with quad LED headlights |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 12.2 inches | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 310 mm | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 10.9 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 276 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front | Double disc. Combined ABS | Double disc. Hydraulic. Selectable ABS. |
| Brakes - Rear | Single disc. Combined ABS | Single disc. Hydraulic. Selectable ABS. |
| Rims | Wire spoked | Spoked wheels. Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tires |
| Tyres - Front | 110/80-R19 | 90/90-R21 |
| Tyres - Rear | 150/70-R17 | - |