diff --git a/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/axes/spi/DefaultNumericAxis.java b/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/axes/spi/DefaultNumericAxis.java
index ad2c47e52..6fc6dd0e6 100644
--- a/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/axes/spi/DefaultNumericAxis.java
+++ b/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/axes/spi/DefaultNumericAxis.java
@@ -604,8 +604,6 @@ private void updateCachedAxisVariables() {
 
             logScaleLengthInv = axisLength / logScaleLength;
             offset = axisLength;
-
-            offset = isVerticalAxis ? getHeight() : getWidth();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/plugins/Zoomer.java b/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/plugins/Zoomer.java
index 31a6a099a..23a9de8dd 100644
--- a/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/plugins/Zoomer.java
+++ b/chartfx-chart/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/plugins/Zoomer.java
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 import io.fair_acc.chartfx.XYChart;
 import io.fair_acc.chartfx.axes.Axis;
 import io.fair_acc.chartfx.axes.AxisMode;
+import io.fair_acc.chartfx.axes.spi.DefaultNumericAxis;
 import io.fair_acc.chartfx.ui.ObservableDeque;
 import io.fair_acc.chartfx.ui.geometry.Side;
 
@@ -893,8 +894,18 @@ private void panChart(final Chart chart, final Point2D mouseLocation) {
                 final double offset = (side.isHorizontal() ? oldMouseX : oldMouseY) - (side.isHorizontal() ? newMouseX : newMouseY);
                 axis.setAutoRanging(false);
                 // shift bounds
-                final double newMin = axis.getValueForDisplay(0 + offset);
-                final double newMax = axis.getValueForDisplay(axis.getLength() + offset);
+                final double newDisplayPositionMin;
+                final double newDisplayPositionMax;
+                if (axis.isInvertedAxis()) {
+                    newDisplayPositionMin = axis.getLength() + offset;
+                    newDisplayPositionMax = 0 + offset;
+                } else {
+                    newDisplayPositionMin = 0 + offset;
+                    newDisplayPositionMax = axis.getLength() + offset;
+                }
+                
+                final double newMin = axis.getValueForDisplay(newDisplayPositionMin);
+                final double newMax = axis.getValueForDisplay(newDisplayPositionMax);
                 if (side.isHorizontal()) {
                     axis.set(newMin, newMax);
                 } else {
@@ -1200,9 +1211,20 @@ private static void zoomOnAxis(final Axis axis, final ScrollEvent event) {
             maxDisplay = (1 - scaling) * mousePos;
             minDisplay = mousePos + scaling * (max - mousePos);
         }
-        final double newMin = axis.getValueForDisplay(minDisplay);
-        final double newMax = axis.getValueForDisplay(maxDisplay);
-
+        
+        final double minDisplayWithInverted;
+        final double maxDisplayWithInverted;
+        if (axis.isInvertedAxis()) {
+            minDisplayWithInverted = maxDisplay;
+            maxDisplayWithInverted = minDisplay;
+        } else {
+            minDisplayWithInverted = minDisplay;
+            maxDisplayWithInverted = maxDisplay;
+        }
+        
+        final double newMin = axis.getValueForDisplay(minDisplayWithInverted);
+        final double newMax = axis.getValueForDisplay(maxDisplayWithInverted);
+        
         axis.set(newMin, newMax);
         axis.updateCachedTransforms();
 
@@ -1333,8 +1355,9 @@ public ZoomRangeSlider(final Chart chart) {
             setPrefWidth(-1);
             setMaxWidth(Double.MAX_VALUE);
 
-            xAxis.invertAxisProperty().bindBidirectional(invertedSlide);
             invertedSlide.addListener((ch, o, n) -> setRotate(Boolean.TRUE.equals(n) ? 180 : 0));
+            invertedSlide.set(xAxis.isInvertedAxis());
+            invertedSlide.bind(xAxis.invertAxisProperty());
 
             xAxis.autoRangingProperty().addListener(sliderResetHandler);
             xAxis.autoGrowRangingProperty().addListener(sliderResetHandler);
diff --git a/chartfx-chart/src/test/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/plugins/ZoomerWithAxisInversionTest.java b/chartfx-chart/src/test/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/plugins/ZoomerWithAxisInversionTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f005452ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/chartfx-chart/src/test/java/io/fair_acc/chartfx/plugins/ZoomerWithAxisInversionTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package io.fair_acc.chartfx.plugins;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
+import org.testfx.api.FxRobot;
+import org.testfx.framework.junit5.ApplicationExtension;
+import org.testfx.framework.junit5.Start;
+
+import io.fair_acc.chartfx.XYChart;
+import io.fair_acc.chartfx.axes.Axis;
+import io.fair_acc.chartfx.axes.spi.DefaultNumericAxis;
+import javafx.geometry.VerticalDirection;
+import javafx.scene.Scene;
+import javafx.stage.Stage;
+
+@ExtendWith(ApplicationExtension.class)
+public class ZoomerWithAxisInversionTest {
+
+    private XYChart chart;
+    private Axis xAxis;
+    private Axis yAxis;
+    private Zoomer zoomer;
+
+    @Start
+    void start(Stage stage) {
+        xAxis = new DefaultNumericAxis("x", 0, 1, 10);
+        yAxis = new DefaultNumericAxis("y", 0, 1, 10);
+        chart = new XYChart(xAxis, yAxis);
+        zoomer = new Zoomer();
+        chart.getPlugins().add(zoomer);
+
+        stage.setScene(new Scene(chart));
+        stage.show();
+    }
+
+    // Test case for issue #705
+    @Test
+    void testZoomWithInvertedAxis(FxRobot robot) {
+        yAxis.invertAxis(true);
+        robot.moveTo(chart);
+
+        assertThat(yAxis.getMin()).isLessThan(yAxis.getMax());
+        robot.scroll(VerticalDirection.UP);
+
+        // Initially min = 0; max = 1. This is not changed by inverting the axis.
+        assertThat(yAxis.getMin()).as("y axis min and max exchanged").isLessThan(yAxis.getMax());
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/chartfx-samples/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/sample/chart/ZoomerSample.java b/chartfx-samples/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/sample/chart/ZoomerSample.java
index c593f22e2..a8da00c5f 100644
--- a/chartfx-samples/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/sample/chart/ZoomerSample.java
+++ b/chartfx-samples/src/main/java/io/fair_acc/sample/chart/ZoomerSample.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 import javafx.application.Application;
 import javafx.collections.ListChangeListener;
+import javafx.geometry.Orientation;
 import javafx.geometry.Pos;
 import javafx.scene.Node;
 import javafx.scene.control.ContentDisplay;
@@ -82,7 +83,15 @@ public Node getChartPanel(final Stage primaryStage) {
         registerZoomerChangeListener(zoomer5, chart5.getTitle());
         chart5.getPlugins().add(zoomer5);
 
-        root.getChildren().addAll(chart1, chart2, chart3, chart4, chart5, label);
+        // chart with inverted axes
+        final Chart chart6 = getTestChart("inverted axes", testDataSet);
+        chart6.getFirstAxis(Orientation.HORIZONTAL).invertAxis(true);
+        chart6.getFirstAxis(Orientation.VERTICAL).invertAxis(true);
+        final Zoomer zoomer6 = new Zoomer();
+        registerZoomerChangeListener(zoomer6, chart6.getTitle());
+        chart6.getPlugins().add(zoomer6);
+
+        root.getChildren().addAll(chart1, chart2, chart3, chart4, chart5, chart6, label);
 
         return root;
     }