Yamaha Virago 920 (XV920)
Manufacturer Yamaha
Also called Virago
Production 1981–1983
Successor Yamaha XV1000
Class Cruiser
Engine 920 cc (56 cu in) air-cooled OHC 75° V-twin
Bore / stroke 92 mm × 69.2 mm (3.62 in × 2.72 in)
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Transmission 5 speed, chain drive
Suspension Front: 38 mm (1.5 in) telescopic forks, 150 mm (5.9 in) travel
Rear: Single shock.
Tires Front: 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, trail 29° 30′ (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 28° 30′ (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
Wheelbase 1,540 mm (61 in) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 1,520 mm (60 in) (XV920RH, XV920RJ)
Dimensions L: 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 height 750 mm (30 in) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK)
Weight 225 kg (496 lb) (XV920J, XV920K, XV920MK), 224 kg (494 lb) (XV920RH, XV920RJ) (wet)
Fuel capacity 14.5 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)
Related XV1000, 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.

See also

  • Yamaha XV1000
  • Yamaha XV1100

References


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