Yamaha XV920

Yamaha Virago 920 (XV920)
ManufacturerYamaha
Also calledVirago
Production1981–1983
SuccessorYamaha XV1000
ClassCruiser
Engine920 cc (56 cu in) air-cooled OHC 75° V-twin
Bore / stroke92 mm × 69.2 mm (3.62 in × 2.72 in)
Compression ratio8.3:1
Transmission5 speed, chain drive
SuspensionFront: 38 mm (1.5 in) telescopic forks, 150 mm (5.9 in) travel Rear: Single shock.
TiresFront: 3.50H-19-4PR (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 3.25H-19-4PR (XV920RH, XV920RJ) Rear: 130/90-16 67H (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 120/90-18 65H (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
Rake, trail29° 30' (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 28° 30' (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
Wheelbase1,540 mm (61 in) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 1,520 mm (60 in) (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
DimensionsL: 2,260 mm (89 in) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 2,220 mm (87 in) (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
W: 840 mm (33 in) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 930 mm (37 in) (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
Seat height750 mm (30 in) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK)
Weight225 kg (496 lb) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 224 kg (494 lb) (XV920RH, XV920RJ)[1] (wet)
Fuel capacity14.5 L (3.2 imp gal; 3.8 U.S. gal) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 19 L (4.2 imp gal; 5.0 U.S. gal) (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
RelatedXV1000, XV1100

The Yamaha XV920 or Virago 920 was a Yamaha V-twin cruiser motorcycle. Made from 1981 to 1983, it was part of Yamaha's Virago line of cruisers. The 920 was redesigned in 1984 and engine size increased to 981 cc (59.9 cu in) resulting in the renamed XV1000.

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References

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  1. ^ Clymer YAMAHA XV700-1100 Service Repair Maintenance. September 1989.