Yamaha XV 1100 Virago - 1997 Specifications and Reviews
The 1997 Yamaha XV 1100 Virago is a mid-sized V-twin cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with reliable, accessible performance. Known for its low seat height and manageable weight, it appeals to both beginner and experienced cruiser enthusiasts who value shaft-drive simplicity and air-cooled torque delivery.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1997 |
| Model | Yamaha XV 1100 Virago |
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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) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds) |
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Yamaha XV 1100 Virago dimensions and frame | |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2793 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph) |






































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