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1989 Yamaha XV 1100 Virago

1063 cc · 62 hp

The 1989 Yamaha XV 1100 Virago is a touring motorcycle from Yamaha. Recorded specifications include 1063 cc displacement, 62 hp power and 243 kg weight.

Ride character

How this bike feels on the axes that matter

These scores are estimates.

Off-roadRoadComfortSpeedAgilityTouring

Character map

Estimated from category and catalog specs, scored 0–100.

Strongest axes

Strongest

Touring

99

Runner-up

Comfort

89
Long-distance trips99
Long relaxed rides89

Trade-offs

Off-road21
Agility52

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Best for

StrongestTouring

Where this bike tends to fit: city, touring, daily use, and more.

Touring
%95Best
Passenger
%94
Daily
%85
Track
%71
City
%70
Cornering
%61

Strongest fit: Touring (%95).

Who this bike is for

Rider fit: experience, purpose, and who may struggle.

Experience
Advanced
Riding purpose
Daily, Track, Long ride
Physical
Balanced seat height, Heavy body
Character
Comfort

May not be suitable

New beginnersExpecting low fuel consumptionHeavy city traffic

Yamaha XV 1100 Virago Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
1063 cc
Power
62 hp
Engine Type
V-Twin
Valves / Cylinder
2
Engine Details
V-Twin | OHC | Cylinder: 2
Power / Weight
0.255 hp/kg

Cooling & Starter

Cooling System
Air-cooled

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 5-speed
Transmission
Shaft

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc x2
Rear Brakes
Disc

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire
100/90-19
Rear Tire
140/90-15

Dimensions & Weight

Wet Weight
243 kg

Reviews & Ratings

(0)

Disclaimer: The technical specifications, performance values, ride profile analyses, match scores, and other data presented on this page are compiled for informational purposes and processed through algorithmic calculations. Their source, license, and commercial-use rights are not fully documented. This information does not constitute a definitive, official, or binding reference. Actual values may vary depending on the model year, market, equipment options, riding conditions, and individual use. Before making a purchase decision, we strongly recommend consulting an authorized dealer or the manufacturer for verified and up-to-date specifications. RPMVault assumes no liability for any decisions made based on the information provided on this page.

Source note: Catalog data provenance is not fully documented. Values may vary by model year and market. Confirm specifications with the manufacturer or an authorized dealer.