1988 Yamaha XV 1000 Virago specifications
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Technical specifications
| Displacement | 981.0 ccm (59.86 cubic inches) |
|---|---|
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Power | 64.0 HP (46.7 kW )) @ 6500 RPM |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 95.0 x 69.2 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre | 140/90-15 |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons) |
| Top speed | 171.0 km/h (106.3 mph) |
Source: Bikez: XV 1000 Virago, 1988. Retrieved 2026-09-19. Match confidence: exact.
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