Yamaha XV125
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| 'Yamaha XV125 Virago' | |
| Manufacturer | [[Yamaha]] |
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| Also called | XV125S Virago, XV 125 S Virago, XV 125 Virago |
| Production | 1997 - 2001 |
| Class | [[:Category:Cruiser motorcycles|Cruiser]] [[Category:Cruiser motorcycles]] |
| Engine | v2, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 41.0mm x 47.0mm |
| Top Speed | 66 mph (107 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 11.13 HP (8.3 KW) @ 8500RPM |
| Torque | 6.93 ft/lbs (9.4 Nm) @ 8500RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic Forks Rear: Dual Shocks |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 80/100-18 |
| Rear Tire | 130/90-15 |
| Wheelbase | 58.86 inches (1495 mm) |
| Seat Height | 26.97 inches (685 mm) |
| Weight | 306.44 pounds (139.0 Kg) (dry), 147.0 kg (wet) |
| Oil Filter | K&N KN-143 |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters) |
| Fuel Consumption | 0.35 liters/100 km (285.7 km/l or 672.06 mpg) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Yamaha XV125S Virago was a v2, four-stroke Cruiser motorcycle produced by Yamaha between 1997 and 2001. It could reach a top speed of 66 mph (107 km/h). Max torque was 6.93 ft/lbs (9.4 Nm) @ 8500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 11.13 HP (8.3 KW) @ 8500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled v2, four-stroke. A 41.0mm bore x 47.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 124.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 80/100-18 front tire and a 130/90-15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic Forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual Shocks. The XV125S Virago was fitted with a 2.51 Gallon (9.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 306.44 pounds (139.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 58.86 inches (1495 mm) long.
1997 - 2001 Yamaha XV 125 Virago
The 1997 Yamaha XV 125 Virago V-twin is one of the best made little motorbikes you can choose. Reliable motor, solid chassis, nice low seat and wide bars give a feeling of confident control on the machine.