| General information | 
  
    | Motorcycle name | Yamaha XV 1000 Virago | 
    | Model year | 1995 | 
    | Category | Custom / cruiser | 
    | Rating | 3.4   See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Displacement | 981.0 ccm (59.86 cubic inches) | 
    | Engine type | V2, two-stroke | 
    | Engine details | 75° V-twin | 
    | Power output | 65.0 HP (47.4  kW)) @ 6500 RPM | 
    | Top speed | 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph) | 
    | 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.00 seconds | 
    | 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 15.00 seconds | 
    | 60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear | 4.00 seconds | 
    | Max RPM | 7500 | 
    | Compression | 8.3:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 96.0 x 69.2 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 2 | 
    | Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni 40mm | 
    | Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | 
    | Cooling system | Air | 
    | Gearbox | 5-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan)  (final drive) | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° | 
    | Trail | 129 mm (5.1 inches) | 
    | Front suspension | 38 mm telescopic forks | 
    | Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | 
    | Rear suspension | Double sided swingarm with twin KYB shocks. | 
    | Rear wheel travel | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | 
    | Front tire | 100/90-19 | 
    | Rear tire | 140/90-15 | 
    | Front brakes | Double disc. 0 | 
    | Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). 0 | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 236.0 kg (520.3 pounds) | 
    | Seat height | 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Overall length | 2285 mm (90.0 inches) | 
    | Overall width | 840 mm (33.1 inches) | 
    | Wheelbase | 1525 mm (60.0 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 16.80 litres (4.44 US gallons) | 
    | Reserve fuel capacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Blue/green | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
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