What category is the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Capacity: of 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago have?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Power of 44.00.

What is the torque of the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Torque of 48.00.

Is the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago have?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago weigh?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Dry weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Seat height of 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago?

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago has a Top speed of 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph).

Yamaha XV 535 S Virago - 1997 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago
Brand: Yamaha

The 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago is an air-cooled V-twin cruiser designed for riders seeking an affordable, manageable entry into custom motorcycle ownership. Known for its low seat height and accessible power delivery, it suits both beginners and experienced riders wanting nimble, relaxed riding. Its shaft-drive reliability and lightweight frame make it practical for urban commuting and weekend cruising.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1997
Model	Yamaha XV 535 S Virago
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Valves per cylinder	2
Torque	48.00
Power	44.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	182.0 kg (401.2 pounds)

Yamaha XV 535 S Virago dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.2418 HP/kg
Top speed	160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)

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At 720mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1997 Yamaha XV 535 S Virago, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

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