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Yamaha XV 1100 Virago - 1996 Specifications and Reviews
The 1996 Yamaha XV 1100 Virago is a accessible mid-sized cruiser that appeals to riders seeking a manageable, torque-rich machine. Its 1063cc V-twin engine delivers smooth low-end power ideal for relaxed cruising, while the shaft drive and air cooling ensure reliability and easy maintenance. Known for its approachable seat height and moderate weight, it remains a popular choice for cruiser enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1996 |
| Model | Yamaha XV 1100 Virago |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 85.00 |
| Power | 62.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1063.00 ccm (64.86 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds) |
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Yamaha XV 1100 Virago dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2805 HP/kg |
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