Cruisers
1992Yamaha XV 535
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The 1992 Yamaha XV 535 is an accessible cruiser designed for riders seeking an affordable, manageable bike with classic styling. Its air-cooled V-twin engine delivers modest yet reliable power, while the lightweight 220kg frame and shaft drive make it ideal for casual cruising and everyday riding. Best known for combining affordability with dependable Yamaha engineering, it appeals to beginners and experienced riders wanting a no-fuss custom cruiser.
- Capacity
- 535.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 182.0 kg
- Seat height
- 700 mm
- Power
- 46.0 HP (33.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
What’s new for the 1992 Yamaha XV 535
vs the 1991| Spec | 1991 | 1992 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 148.0 km/h (92.0 mph) | 143.0 km/h (88.9 mph) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising and easy city riding rather than outright performance or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A classic V-twin cruiser character with laid-back power delivery, modest torque, and a soundtrack that emphasizes charm over aggression.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders seeking high-speed thrills, aggressive cornering performance, or serious off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 535.0 ccm
- Power
- 46.0 HP (33.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2527 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 59.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Performance
- Top speed
- 143.0 km/h (88.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 700 mm
- Dry weight
- 182.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 220.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.50 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 90/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 140/90-15
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches) | 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches) | 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | — | — | 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds) |
| Seat height | — | — | 700 mm (27.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha XV 535?
The 1992 Yamaha XV 535 has a Capacity of 535.0 ccm (32.65 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha XV 535 have?
The 1992 Yamaha XV 535 has a Power of 46.0 HP (33.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha XV 535 have?
The 1992 Yamaha XV 535 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Yamaha XV 535 weigh?
The 1992 Yamaha XV 535 has a Dry weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).
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