Yamaha XV950 Racer - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2018
Model	Yamaha XV950 Racer

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	2-into-1 exhaust pipe
Greenhouse gases	116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
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	Single Overhead Cams (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 Revolutions">RPM
Power	51.36 Horsepower">HP (37.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5500 Revolutions">RPM
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	942.00 ccm (57.48 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Single seat
Wheels	12-spoke cast wheels, black
Rear brakes diameter	298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Wave disc. ABS.
Front brakes diameter	298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Wave disc. ABS.
Rear tyre	150/80-16
Front tyre	100/90-19
Rear wheel travel	110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Suspension	Swingarm
Front wheel travel	135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic forks, 41 mm
Trail	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	29.0°
Frame type	Double cradle
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	2,295 mm (90.4 inches)
Overall height	1,160 mm (45.7 inches)
Seat height	765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Other specs
Starter	Electric
Color options	Yellow, matte grey

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Yamaha XV950 Racer is a stunning motorcycle that combines classic retro styling with modern performance and handling. The 942cc air-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth power and torque, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and the open road. The slim, cafe racer-inspired design is complemented by high-quality components such as adjustable rear suspension, wave-style brake discs, and a sleek aluminum tank. With its low seat height and comfortable riding position, the XV950 Racer is ideal for both experienced riders and those looking to step up to a more powerful bike. In addition to its stylish looks, the Yamaha XV950 Racer offers impressive performance and handling. The fuel-injected V-twin engine delivers plenty of power and torque, while the lightweight, compact chassis provides excellent agility and responsiveness. The XV950 Racer also benefits from modern features such as ABS brakes, a slipper clutch, and LED lighting. With its combination of classic style and modern technology, this motorcycle offers a compelling option for riders who want a unique, retro-inspired bike with contemporary performance and reliability.