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{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}} Virago 1000: history, specs, pictures}}
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Yamaha XV1000 Virago
|photo            = 1984-Yamaha-XV1000-Maroon-8949-1.jpg
|aka              = XV1000SE Midnight Special, XV 1000 SE Midnight Special, XV 1000 Virago
|manufacturer    = Yamaha
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1983 - 1985
|model_year      =
|predecessor      = [[Yamaha XV920]]
|successor        = [[Yamaha XV1100]]
|class            = Cruiser
|engine          = 998cc V-Twin, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 11.0mm x 69.2mm
|compression      =
|top_speed        = 112 mph (180 km/h)
|power            = 63.56 HP (47.4 KW) @ 6500RPM
|torque          =
|fuel_system      = carburetor. mikuni 40mm
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK BP7ES}} '84-85
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA SY50-N18L-AT}} '84-85
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] drive (cardan) <br>
Clutch: life on a plate <br>
|final_drive= Shaft
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: ok <br>
Rear: double shock
|brakes          =Front: double disc. 0 <br>Rear: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake). 0
|front_tire      = {{tire|100/90-19}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|140/90-15}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 235.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 4.44 Gallon (16.80 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_filter      = {{oilfilter|K&N KN-145}}<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref>
|recommended_oil= Yamalube 10w-40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          = [[Yamaha XV250]]<br />[[Yamaha XV535]]<br />[[Yamaha XV700]]<br />[[Yamaha XV750]]<br />[[Yamaha XV920]]<br />[[Yamaha XV1000]]<br />[[Yamaha XV1100]]
|competition      =
|manuals          = [[:File:1982 Yamaha XV1000RJ Owners Manual.pdf|1982 Yamaha XV1000RJ Owners Manual]]<br />
[[:File:1985 Yamaha XV1000 N Owners Manual.pdf|1985 Yamaha XV1000 N Owners Manual]]
}}
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==
==1984==
[[Image:1984-Yamaha-XV1000L-Maroon-2937-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000L in Maroon]][[Image:1984-Yamaha-XV1000L-Maroon-2937-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000L in Maroon]][[Image:1984-Yamaha-XV1000-Maroon-8949-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000 in Maroon]][[Image:1984-Yamaha-XV1000-Maroon-8949-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000 in Maroon]]
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:1984-Yamaha-XV1000L-Maroon-2937-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000L in Maroon
File:1984-Yamaha-XV1000L-Maroon-2937-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000L in Maroon
File:1984-Yamaha-XV1000-Maroon-8949-0.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000 in Maroon
File:1984-Yamaha-XV1000-Maroon-8949-1.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Yamaha XV1000 in Maroon
</gallery>
 




==1985==
==1985==
[[Image:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-0.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black]][[Image:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-1.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black]][[Image:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-2.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black]][[Image:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-3.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black]][[Image:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-4.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black]]
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-0.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black
File:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-1.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black
File:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-2.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black
File:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-3.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black
File:1985-Yamaha-XV1000-Virago-Black-8568-4.jpg|left|thumb|1985 Yamaha XV1000 Virago in Black
</gallery>
 
 
 
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-fall-guy#yamaha-xv1000-virago The Fall Guy]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/soeurtheresecom#yamaha-xv1000-virago SoeurThérèse.com]
 
 
==References==
{{reflist}}


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[[Category:Yamaha motorcycles|XV1000]]
[[Category:Yamaha XV series]]
[[Category:Yamaha XV series]]
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Revision as of 20:09, 23 November 2019

1984-Yamaha-XV1000-Maroon-8949-1.jpg
Yamaha XV1000 Virago
Manufacturer
Also called XV1000SE Midnight Special, XV 1000 SE Midnight Special, XV 1000 Virago
Production 1983 - 1985
Class Cruiser
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]
Recommended Oil Yamalube 10w-40
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
1985 Yamaha XV1000 N 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.