1982 Yamaha Virago 920

Yamaha Virago 920 1982


1982 Yamaha Virago 920 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Yamaha Virago 920
Year of manufacture 1982
Type Sport touring
Rating 3.0  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 920.0 ccm (56.14 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Output 65.0 HP (47.4 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Torque 56.4 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 41.6 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Compression 8.3:1
Bore x stroke 92.0 x 69.0 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor. Hitachi
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Transistorized 
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Fuel consumption 7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension 37mm Showa leading axle. Adjust for air pressure and rebound damping
Front wheel travel 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rear suspension Monoshock
Rear wheel travel 87 mm (3.4 inches)
Rear tire 130/90-16
Front brakes Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
Diameter 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 237.2 kg (522.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2889 HP/kg
Seat height 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground clearance 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1520 mm (59.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 11.36 litres (3.00 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 0.76 litres (0.20 US gallons)
Oil capacity 3.10 litres (3.28 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Black
Starter Electric
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Maintenance and service specs *
Engine oil SAE 20W-40
Brake fluid DOT 4
Spark plugs NGK BP7ES, NGK BPR7EIX
Idle speed 950-1050 RPM
Tire pressure front 26 PSI (1.8 Bar or 180 kPa)
Tire pressure rear 29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa)
Fork tube size 36 mm (1.4 inches)
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual.
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