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Yamaha XV750 Virago - 1983 Specifications and Reviews
1983
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1983 |
| Model | Yamaha XV750 Virago |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | TCI- Transistor Control Ignition |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dual Hitachi 40mm Constant vacuum |
| Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 69.2 mm (3.3 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 8.7:1 |
| Max RPM | 7500 |
| Torque | 5.40 |
| Power | 52.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1 mm (0.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 850 mm (33.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2 mm (0.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1 mm (0.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 672 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 228.0 kg (502.7 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds) |
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Yamaha XV750 Virago dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Double stinless steel |
| Rear brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). 2 Shoe Expanding Drum |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Single piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.50-19 |
| Rear suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Mono-shock air adjustable |
| Front suspension travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks air adjustable |
| Trail | 133 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
| Frame type | Pressed steel overhead backbone with tubular and square section swing arm. Engine is used as a stress member. |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2311 HP/kg |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 13.440 seconds |
| Top speed | 169.0 km/h (105.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Modifications compared to previous model | Solid front fender , redesigned seat |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 19.68 litres (5.20 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 2.60 litres (0.69 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
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