How tall are the wheels on a Yamaha Virago?
130/90-16 rear tires. ’84 on up 700’s ,750’s, 1000’s and 1100’s have: 19 inch front wheels and 15 inch rear wheels, and 140/90-15 rear tires. What do these numbers mean? For a 100/90-19 tire we can read: 19inch wheel, 100mm wide, and 90% of the width in height, or roughly 90mm tall (from the rim to the highest part of the tread).
What kind of engine does Yamaha XV 920 J Virago have?
Yamaha XV 920 J Virago Make Model Yamaha XV 920 J Virago Year 1982 Engine Four stroke, 75° V-twin cylinder, SOHC. Capacity 920 cc / 56.1 cu-in Bore x Stroke 92 х 69.2 mm
When did the Yamaha 750 Virago come out?
The new-for-’81 750 Virago and XV920 Vee-twins surprised the motorcycling world, just as fresh examples of creative thinking always surprise us. Yamaha’s successful effort helped bump Honda into action, and you can see the result of their retaliation elsewhere in this issue.
How big is the fuel tank on a Yamaha Virago?
The Yamaha Virago’s reputation as a trusty cruiser is sometimes hampered by its dismal fuel holding capacity, particularly for the Virago 535, a small 12-liter tank. Virago owners are often reluctant to take long-distance moto-trips on their Virago; the tank only lasts only about 100 miles.
130/90-16 rear tires. ’84 on up 700’s ,750’s, 1000’s and 1100’s have: 19 inch front wheels and 15 inch rear wheels, and 140/90-15 rear tires. What do these numbers mean? For a 100/90-19 tire we can read: 19inch wheel, 100mm wide, and 90% of the width in height, or roughly 90mm tall (from the rim to the highest part of the tread).
Are there any Yamaha Virago 750 parts left in stock?
Only 1 left in stock – order soon. . Only 3 left in stock – order soon. . Only 17 left in stock – order soon. . . Only 6 left in stock – order soon.
What kind of tires are used on Virago wheels?
Radial ply technology is the newer technology, and radial tires are fitted to virtually all sport bikes. Virago tires are tubeless with the exception of those used on spoked wheels. In my view, it is best to mount the sizes specified.
What kind of alloy is a virago made out of?
All Virago Wheels and Tires are made out of caste aluminium alloy, with the exception of spoked wheels which were offered as an option on 700cc models in 1986 (and possibly ’87?).