The Yamaha XV750 Virago was a cruiser launched in 1981, one of the first Japanese V-twin cruisers. It used an air-cooled 748cc V-twin with shaft drive.
It was popular for its smooth engine and classic style. Rivals included the Honda Shadow 750 and Suzuki Intruder 750.
| Year | Photo | Engine | Power | Weight | Seat | Fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | ![]() |
748 cc | 54 hp | 220 kg | 715 mm | 43 |
| 1996 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 220 kg | 715 mm | 43 |
| 1995 | ![]() |
748 cc | 54 hp | 219 kg | 715 mm | 43 |
| 1994 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 219 kg | 715 mm | 44 |
| 1993 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 211 kg | 724 mm | 43 |
| 1992 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 225 kg | 710 mm | 44 |
| 1991 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 225 kg | 710 mm | 44 |
| 1990 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 225 kg | 710 mm | 44 |
| 1989 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 225 kg | 710 mm | 44 |
| 1988 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 225 kg | 710 mm | 44 |
| 1985 | ![]() |
748 cc | 54.2 hp | 225 kg | 710 mm | 43 |
| 1983 | ![]() |
748 cc | 55 hp | 225 kg | 710 mm | 44 |