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|manuals          = [[:File:1982 Yamaha XV1000RJ Owners Manual.pdf|1982 Yamaha XV1000RJ Owners Manual]]
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'Yamaha XV1000 Virago'
Manufacturer
[[Yamaha]]
Also called XV1000SE Midnight Special, XV 1000 SE Midnight Special, XV 1000 Virago
Production 1983 - 1985
Class [[:Category:Cruiser motorcycles|Cruiser]] [[Category:Cruiser motorcycles]]
Predecessor Yamaha XV920
Successor Yamaha XV1100
Engine
998cc V-Twin, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 11.0mm x 69.2mm
Top Speed 112 mph (180 km/h)
Horsepower 63.56 HP (47.4 KW) @ 6500RPM
Fuel System carburetor. mikuni 40mm
Spark Plug NGK BP7ES '84-85
Battery YUASA SY50-N18L-AT '84-85
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed

Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan)

Clutch: life on a plate
Final Drive Shaft
Suspension Front: ok
Rear: double shock
Brakes Front: double disc. 0
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake). 0
Front Tire 100/90-19
Rear Tire 140/90-15
Weight 235.0 kg (wet)
Oil Filter K&N KN-145[1]
Fuel Capacity 4.44 Gallon (16.80 Liters)
Related Yamaha XV250
Yamaha XV535
Yamaha XV700
Yamaha XV750
Yamaha XV920
Yamaha XV1000
Yamaha XV1100
Manuals 1982 Yamaha XV1000RJ Owners Manual
More Manuals


The Yamaha XV1000 Virago was a V-Twin, four-stroke cruiser motorcycle produced by Yamaha between 1983 and 1985. It could reach a top speed of 112 mph (180 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 63.56 HP (47.4 KW) @ 6500 RPM.

Engine

The engine was a air cooled v2, two-stroke. A 11.0mm bore x 69.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 998.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).

Drive

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the life on a plate.

Chassis

It came with a 100/90-19 front tire and a 140/90-15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. 0 in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake). 0 in the rear. The front suspension was a ok while the rear was equipped with a double shock. The XV1000 Virago was fitted with a 4.44 Gallon (16.80 Liters) fuel tank.

1984


1985


In Media


References

  1. 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019.