Yamaha Virago 1000 (XV1000) | |
Aka: | Virago |
Manufacturer: | Yamaha |
Production: | 1984–1985 |
Predecessor: | Yamaha XV920 |
Successor: | Yamaha XV1100 |
Class: | Cruiser |
Engine: | air-cooled OHC 75° V-twin |
Compression: | 8.3:1 |
Transmission: | 5 speed, shaft drive |
Suspension: | Front: telescopic forks, travelRear: Double sided swingarm with twin KYB shocks. travel |
Tires: | Front: 100/90-19 57H Rear: 140/90-15 70H |
Rake Trail: | 32°, |
Related: | XV750, XV920, XV1100 |
The Yamaha XV1000 or Virago 1000 was a Yamaha V-twin cruiser motorcycle. The XV920 was redesigned in 1984 and engine size increased to 981 cc (59.9 cu in) resulting in the renamed XV1000. Made from 1984 through 1985, it was part of Yamaha's Virago line of cruisers. In 1986, engine size was again increased to 1,063 cc (64.9 cu in), resulting in the renamed XV1100.