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Revision as of 15:08, 23 May 2019
| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
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| Also called | Virago |
| Production | 83-84 |
| Engine | 500cc |
| Sparkplug | BP7ES '83 BPR7ES '84 |
| Battery | 12N121A-4A-1 '83 12N12A-4A-1 '84 |
| Front Tire | 3.00-19 '83 , '84 |
| Rear Tire | 130/90-16 '83 , '84 |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
| Tech Specs · Brochures · Reviews · Ads · Videos | |
The Yamaha XV500 is a motorcycle produced by Yamaha from 1983 to 1984.
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| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
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| Also called | XV500SE, XV 500 SE, XV 500 |
| Production | 1983 - 1988 |
| Class | Cruiser |
| Engine | v2, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 73.0mm x 59.0mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Top speed | 94 mph (152 km/h) |
| Horse Power | 48.01 HP (35.8 KW) @ 8000RPM |
| Torque | 30.98 ft/lbs (42.0 Nm) @ 7000RPM |
| Battery | 9.3:1 |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic Fork Rear: Twin Shock Variable Preload |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 3.00-19 |
| Rear Tire | 130/90-16 |
| Weight | (dry), 190.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.91 Gallon (11.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
| Tech Specs · Brochures · Reviews · Ads · Videos | |
The Yamaha XV500SE was a v2, four-stroke Cruiser motorcycle produced by Yamaha between 1983 and 1988. It could reach a top speed of 94 mph (152 km/h). Max torque was 30.98 ft/lbs (42.0 Nm) @ 7000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 48.01 HP (35.8 KW) @ 8000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled v2, four-stroke. A 73.0mm bore x 59.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 494.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plate.
Chassis
It came with a 3.00-19 front tire and a 130/90-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic Fork while the rear was equipped with a Twin Shock Variable Preload. The XV500SE was fitted with a 2.91 Gallon (11.00 Liters) fuel tank.
1983 - 1986 Yamaha XV 500
The Yamaha Virago 500 was manufactured from 1983 until 1986, when it was indeed changed to the Virago 535. At this point the monoshock assembly was abandoned in favour of traditional shocks mounted on either side.