The Yamaha XV 125S Virago was a motorcycle produced between 1997 and 2002. It has a four-stroke, V-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 124 cc and 2 valves per cylinder. The bore and stroke measure 41 x 47 mm with air-cooled cooling system. The compression ratio is not available but it uses a carburetor induction system and CDI ignition with an electric starter. The motorcycle can reach a maximum power of 11 hp at 10,000 rpm and maximum torque of 9.4 Nm at 7,500 rpm. It comes with a 5-speed transmission and chain final drive.
The motorcycle has a camshaft valvetrain configuration with telescopic front forks and 140mm front wheel travel. The rear suspension uses dual shocks with 100mm rear wheel travel. The front brake is a single 282mm disc while the rear brake is a 130mm drum. It comes with an 80/100-18 front tire and a 130/90-15 rear tire with a wheelbase of 1495 mm and a seat height of 685mm. The dry weight of the motorcycle is 139.0 kg, and it can store up to 9.5 litres of fuel.
The Yamaha XV 125S Virago is a low-powered cruiser motorcycle that is popular among beginners and experienced riders. It is a lightweight motorbike with a comfortable riding position, affordable maintenance cost and good fuel efficiency. With a decent suspension, it provides a stable and smooth ride suitable for both short and long journeys. However, its low power output limits its performance on highways, making it a better fit for city commutes.
Make Model: Yamaha XV 125S Virago
Year: 1997 – 02
Engine: Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in
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