Yamaha XV700: history, specs, pictures
| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
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| Also called | Virago |
| Production | 84-87 |
| Engine | 700cc |
| Sparkplug | BP7ES '84-87 |
| Battery | YB16AL-A2 '84-87 |
| Front Tire | 100/90-19 '84-87 |
| Rear Tire | 140/90-15 '84-87 |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
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The Yamaha XV700 is a motorcycle produced by Yamaha from 1984 to 1987.
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| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
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| Also called | XV700SS, XV 700 SS, XV700CS, XV 700 CS |
| Production | 1986 |
| Engine | v2, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 80.2mm x 69.2mm |
| Top speed | 126 mph (202 km/h) |
| Horse Power | 54.85 HP (40.9 KW) @ 7000RPM |
| Torque | 43.37 ft/lbs (58.8 Nm) @ 6000RPM |
| Fuel system | carburettor |
| Ignition type | transistor controlled ignition (tci) |
| Battery | 9.0:1 |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan) |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic forks Rear: dual kayaba shocks |
| Brakes | Front: double disc. single piston calipers Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Tire | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tire | 140/90-15 |
| Dimensions | L 87.99 inches (2235 mm) W 33.07 inches (840 mm) |
| Seat height | 27.95 inches (710 mm) |
| Weight | 496.04 pounds (225.0 Kg) (dry), 238.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.15 Gallon (11.92 Liters) |
| Oil capacity | 0.79 Gallon (3.00 Liters) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
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The Yamaha XV700CS was a v2, four-stroke standard produced by Yamaha in 1986. It could reach a top speed of 126 mph (202 km/h). Max torque was 43.37 ft/lbs (58.8 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 54.85 HP (40.9 KW) @ 7000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled v2, four-stroke. A 80.2mm bore x 69.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 699.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet plate.
Chassis
It came with a 100/90-19 front tire and a 140/90-15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. single piston calipers in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a dual kayaba shocks. The XV700CS was fitted with a 3.15 Gallon (11.92 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 496.04 pounds (225.0 Kg).