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Yamaha XV950 - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Yamaha XV950 is a middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking authentic V-twin character without demanding high horsepower. Its 942cc air-cooled engine delivers smooth, usable torque ideal for relaxed riding and city cruising. Known for its classic styling and manageable performance, it balances cruiser tradition with practical everyday ridability.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Yamaha XV950 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple Disc |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 85.0 x 83.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Torque | 79.50 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.6 ft.lbs) @ 8100 |
| Power | 51.36 |
| Engine details | 60-degree SOHC V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 942.00 ccm (57.48 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 12-spoke cast wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/80-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
| Rear suspension travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm |
| Front suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks, 41 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Frame type | Double cradle |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.30 litres (0.28 quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,570 mm (61.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,290 mm (90.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 247.0 kg (544.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 3 years warranty including battery |
| Carrying capacity | Boot for integral helmet |
| Light | LED lights |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Wheelbase | 1,303 mm (51.3 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1819 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 59.0 kg (130.1 pounds) |
| Seat | 2 people seat |
| Rear tyre | 130/60-13 |
| Front tyre | 100/80-10 |
| Rear Suspension | Silent block |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulic |
| Emission details | No direct emission |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 6.000 seconds |
| Top speed | 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph) |
| Model | XOR XO2 8.0KW |
| Comments | ABS adds 4 kg to the weight. |
| Color options | Black, white |
| Starter | Electric |
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