1989 Yamaha XV 250 Virago (reduced effect)

Yamaha XV 250 Virago (reduced effect)
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General motorcycle information

Model
Yamaha XV 250 Virago (reduced effect)
Year
1989
Category
Custom / cruiser
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
15.19 cubic inches (249.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
17.0 horsepowers (12.7 kiloWatts) at 7000 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
10:1
Bore x stroke
2.99 x 4.03 inches (49.0 x 66.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
111.0 kmh (69.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.00-18
Rear tyre
130/90-15
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
339.5 pounds (154.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.51 gallons (9.5 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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