
| MODEL | YAMAHA XV 1100 VIRAGO 1986 - 1988 |
| Year | 1986 - 1988 |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, 75-degree V-twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 1063 cc / 64.9 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 95 x 75 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 45.4 kW / 61.7 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 85.3 Nm / 8.7 kgf-m @ 3000 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Induction | 2 x Mikuni BST40 carburettors |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 5-speed |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Pressed-steel backbone |
| Front Suspension | 38 mm telescopic fork, 150 mm / 5.9 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks, 5-way preload, 97 mm / 3.8 in travel |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 282 mm discs |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2285 mm / 90.0 in |
| Overall Width | 840 mm / 33 in |
| Overall Height | 1190 mm / 47 in |
| Seat Height | 715 mm / 28.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1525 mm / 60.0 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 221 kg / 487.2 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 241 kg / 531.2 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-19 57H |
| Rear Tyre | 140/90-15 70H |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.8 Litres / 4.4 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 17.0 km/l |
| Top Speed | 187.9 km/h / 116.7 mph |
The XV1100 enlarged the Virago V-twin to 1063 cc, succeeding the XV1000 in 1986, and kept shaft drive and the dual-shock cruiser layout. It was a relaxed, torque-rich big cruiser that stayed in the range through the 1990s until the V-Star/Road Star models replaced it.