Yamaha XV 125 Virago 19981998 Yamaha XV 125 Virago specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
General information | |
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Model name | Yamaha XV 125 Virago |
Year | 1998 |
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 | 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Power | 11.0 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 8000 RPM |
Torque | 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
Bore x stroke | 41.0 x 47.0 mm (1.6 x 1.9 inches) |
Valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel system | Carburettor |
Ignition | CDI |
Cooling system | Air |
Gearbox | 5-speed |
Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
Front suspension | Telescopic forks |
Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
Rear wheel travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Front tire | 80/100-18 |
Rear tire | 130/90-15 |
Front brakes | Single disc |
Diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
Dry weight | 136.0 kg (299.8 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0809 HP/kg |
Seat height | 685 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase | 1495 mm (58.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 9.50 litres (2.51 US gallons) |
Oil capacity | 1.60 litres (1.69 US quarts) |
Other specifications | |
Starter | Electric |
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Maintenance and service specs * | |
Engine oil | SAE 10W-40 |
Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
Spark plugs | NGK CR6HSA, NGK CR6HIX |
Idle speed | 1300 +/- 100 RPM |
Chain links | 114 |
Sprockets | 13/47 (front/rear) |
Tire pressure front | 25 PSI (1.8 Bar or 175 kPa) |
Tire pressure rear | 29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa) |
Fork tube size | 33 mm (1.3 inches) |
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