Yamaha XV 500 Virago SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:
Yamaha XV 500 Virago

Year:
1983 – 86

Engine:
Four stroke, 70°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC,
2 valves per cylinder.

Capacity:
494 cc / 30.1 cu-in

Bore x Stroke:
73 x 59 mm

Cooling System:
Air cooled

Compression Ratio:
9.3:1

Induction:
2x BDS34 Mikuni carburetors

Ignition :
Transistorized 

Starting:
Electric

Max Power :
44 hp / 32.1  kW @ 7500 rpm 

Max Torque:
41.6 Nm / 30.7 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm

Transmission  :
5 Speed 

Final Drive:
Shaft

Front Suspension:
Telescopic forks

Front Wheel Travel:
150 mm / 5.9 in

Rear Suspension:
Dual shock variable preload

Rear Wheel Travel:
100 mm / 3.9 in

Front Brakes:
Single 298mm discs  2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes:
Drum

Front Tyre:
3.00 S19

Rear Tyre:
130/90-16

Dry Weight:
182 kg / 401 lbs

Wet Weight:
190 kg / 418 lbs

Fuel Capacity :
13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal

Consumption Average:
51 mpg

Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0:
14.1 m / 40.0 m

Standing
¼ Mile  :
13.7sec / 98 mph

Top Speed:
175 km/h / 109 mph