Yamaha XV1100 Virago: review, history, specs

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Class: cruiser

Production: 1986-1999

Related: Yamaha XV750 Virago

Also called: Yamaha Virago 1100

Successor: Yamaha XVS1100 Drag Star / V-Star

Models
Yamaha XV1100 Virago

(Japan, USA, Europe, Oceania)

1986-1999

Yamaha XV1100 Virago

(Europe)

1994-1999

Yamaha Virago 1100 (1986-1999)
Yamaha Virago 1100 (1994-1999)

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
1986 USA Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: XV1100S, XV1100SC

1987 USA Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: XV1100T, XV1100TC

1988 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: XV1100U, XV1100UC, 3CH0, 3EF1

1989 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: XV1100W, XV1100WC, 3EF2, 3LP1

1990 USA Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: XV1100A, XV1100AC

1991 USA, Europe, Oceania Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3EF3, 3EG4, 3JK9, 3LP2, 3LP3, 3LP4, XV1100B, XV1100BC

1992 USA, Europe, Oceania Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3EF4, 3EG5, 3JKA, 3LP4, 3LP5, XV1100D, XV1100DC

1993 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3JKF, XV1100E, XV1100EC

1994 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3EF5, 3JKJ, 3LP7, 3LP8, XV1100F, XV1100FC

1995 USA, Europe, Japan Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3EF6, 3JKM, 3LP9, 3LPA, 4PP1, XV1100G, XV1100GC

1996 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3EF7, 3JKP, 3JKU, 3LPB, 3LPD, XV1100H, XV1100HC, XV1100SH, XV1100SHC

1997 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3EF8, 3JKW, 3LPE, 3LPF, 4XN1, XV1100J, XV1100JC, XV1100SJ, XV1100SJC

1998 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 3EF9, 3LPG, 3LPH, 4XN5, 4XN8, XV1100K, XV1100KC, XV1100SK, XV1100SKC

1999 USA, Europe Name: Yamaha Virago 1100

Code: 4XN9, XV1100L, XV1100LC

Specifications

Yamaha XV1100 Virago: specs

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2285 mm / 90,0 in
Overall width 840 mm / 33,1 in
Overall height 1190 mm / 46,9 in
Seat height 715 mm / 28,1 in
Wheelbase 1525 mm / 60,0 in
Ground clearance 145 mm / 5,7 in
Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 239 kg / 527 lbs
FRAME Type Pressed backbone (steel)
Front suspension, travel Telescopic fork, 150 mm / 5,9 in
Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with twin-shock, 97 mm / 3,8 in
Front tire size 100/90-19 (57H)
Rear tire size 140/90-15M/C (70H)
Front brake Double disc, 282 mm, 2-piston calipers – XV1100 (1986-1993)

Double disc, 298 mm, 2-piston calipers – XV1100 (1994-1999)

Rear brake Drum
Fuel capacity 16,8 l / 4,4 US gal (reserve – 3,0 l)
Trail 129 mm / 5,08 in
Fuel economy / consumption 5,4 l / 100 km (43,5 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Air-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 2-cylinders V-type
Bore & Stroke 95,0 x 75,0 mm
Displacement 1063 cm³ (64,86 cu in)
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Valve train Chain driven SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Max. power 61,7 hp (45,0 kW) / 6000 rpm
Max. torque 85,3 Nm (8,7 kg-m) / 3000 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 4,9 sec.[2]
Top speed 172 km/h (107 mph)[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Carburetor, 2x Mikuni BST40
ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission 5-speed
Final drive Shaft
Primary reduction 1.659
Final reduction
Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V


2.294

1.666

1.285

1.032

0.852

ELECTRICAL Ignition TCI (digital)
Alternator A.C. magneto
Battery capacity 12V-20Ah

Images

Yamaha XV1100 Virago: images, gallery.

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Videos

Yamaha XV1100 Virago: video.

Yamaha XV 1100 Virago

Manuals

Yamaha XV1100 Virago: manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. motorradonline.de | "GEBRAUCHTBERATUNG YAMAHA XV 1100 VIRAGO" | Verbrauch
  2. motorradonline.de | "GEBRAUCHTBERATUNG YAMAHA XV 1100 VIRAGO" | 0-100 km/h
  3. motorradonline.de | "GEBRAUCHTBERATUNG YAMAHA XV 1100 VIRAGO" | Höchstgeschwindigkeit