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Yamaha XVS950 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Yamaha XVS950 is a mid-sized V-twin cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, comfortable long-distance touring without excessive weight or complexity. Its 942cc air-cooled engine delivers smooth, predictable torque characteristics ideal for highway cruising and relaxed riding. Known for reliable Yamaha engineering and classic cruiser styling, it appeals to both experienced riders and those transitioning into larger displacement machines.
2022
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Yamaha XVS950 |
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 | Belt (final drive) |
| 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 | 79.5 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.6 ft.lbs) @ 8100 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 51.4 Horsepower">HP (37.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | 60-degree SOHC V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 942.0 ccm (57.48 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 8-spoke cast wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS: |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 150/80-16 |
| Front tire | 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 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1570 mm (61.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2290 mm (90.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 252.0 kg (555.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Sold in South America. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black/grey/silver |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Yamaha XVS950 is a powerful and stylish cruiser motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its 942cc V-twin engine, this bike delivers ample power and torque, making it a great option for long rides and daily commutes. The XVS950 also features a low seat height and a relaxed riding position, providing a comfortable and easy handling experience for riders of all skill levels. Additionally, its classic cruiser styling, modern features, and high-quality build make it a standout choice for anyone looking for a reliable and enjoyable motorcycle. In conclusion, the 2022 Yamaha XVS950 is an impressive cruiser motorcycle that offers a combination of power, comfort, and style. With its strong performance, comfortable riding position, and timeless design, this bike is a top contender in the cruiser motorcycle market. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the XVS950 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a dependable and enjoyable motorcycle to take on the open road.Add a Comment
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