What category is the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar)?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Category of Classic.

What is the engine size of the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar)?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Capacity: of 745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) have?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer.

What is the engine power of the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar)?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Power of 27.00.

Is the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) have?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Gearbox of 4-speed with reverse.

How much does the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) weigh?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 370.0 kg (815.7 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar)?

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) has a Top speed of 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph).

Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar)
Brand: Chang-Jiang

The 1989 Chang-Jiang 750 FY is a classic Chinese motorcycle featuring a 745cc air-cooled boxer twin engine, best suited for riders seeking affordable, practical sidecar transportation. Known for its robust shaft-drive design and low-revving reliability, this 370kg machine excels as a workhorse for leisure touring and everyday commuting rather than performance riding.

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General information
Category	Classic
Year	1989
Model	Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with sidecar)

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	4-speed with reverse
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	7.0:1
Power	27.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer
Capacity:	745.00 ccm (45.46 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	370.0 kg (815.7 pounds)

Chang-Jiang 750 FY (with Sidecar) dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Expanding brake
Rear tyre dimensions	3.75-19
Front tyre dimensions	3.75-19
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp

Peak Power

68.4 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track5%

City25%

Cornering10%

Daily Riding30%

Touring40%

Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine for experienced riders comfortable with the unique, arm-wrestling discipline of piloting a sidecar rig, as it behaves nothing like a solo motorcycle.
Purpose	Built for slow, deliberate, characterful journeys and hauling a passenger or cargo in the attached sidecar rather than for speed or performance.
Rider Fit	Riding this rig demands real physical strength and constant steering input, since the sidecar pulls against the bike and drum brakes require a firm hand.
Character	A charming slice of mechanical history with a low-revving air-cooled boxer twin, shaft drive, and old-world drum brakes that reward patience over performance.
Not Ideal For	This is not the machine for riders seeking speed, agile cornering, or modern convenience and braking performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.