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From the Community
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Yamaha
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Specifications
- Class
- Cruiser
- Power
- 31.1 kW
- Tires
- Front: 3.00S-19 4PRRear: 140/90-15M/C 70S
- Brakes
- Front: Singledrilled discwith hydraulic caliperRear: Cable-actuateddrum
- Engine
- Air-cooled4-stroke70°SOHCV-twin535 cc (32.6 cu in). Bore x stroke 76 x 59 mm. 9.0:1 compression.
- Successor
- Yamaha DragStar 650 XVS650/XVS650A
- Production
- 1987–2003
- Suspension
- Front:Telescopic forkRear: Twin shocks with concentric coil springs
- Also called
- XV535
- Predecessor
- Yamaha Virago 500K
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha
- Oil capacity
- 2.8 L (3.0 US qt)
- Transmission
- Wet-clutch; 5 Speed constant mesh; shaft drive
- Fuel capacity
- 1987–1988: 8.6 L (2.3 US gal)1989–2003: 13.5 L (3.6 US gal)