1983 Yamaha XV 500

Yamaha XV 500 1983


1983 Yamaha XV 500 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

1983 Yamaha XV 500
1983 Yamaha XV 500. Picture credit D. Liggon- Riceburner Santa Fe. Submit more pictures.
General information
Model Yamaha XV 500
Year 1983
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 494.0 ccm (30.14 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Power 49.0 HP (35.8 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Top speed 152.0 km/h (94.4 mph)
Compression 9.3:1
Bore x stroke 73.0 x 59.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tire 3.00-19
Rear tire 130/90-16
Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds)
Fuel capacity 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)
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