| MODEL | YAMAHA XV 535 VIRAGO 1989 - 1995 |
| Year | 1989 - 1995 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, 70° V-Twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 535 cc / 32.6 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 76 x 59 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 32.1 kW / 44 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 43 Nm / 31 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Ignition | Transistorized |
| Induction | 2 x 34 mm Mikuni BDS carburettors |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 5 speed constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate, cable operated |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | — |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks, adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes | Single 298 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | — |
| Overall Width | — |
| Overall Height | — |
| Seat Height | 700 mm / 27.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1511 mm / 59.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 182 kg / 401 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 190 kg / 418 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 3.00 S19 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/90-15 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.5 Litres / 3.6 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 17.6 km/l |
| Top Speed | 159.8 km/h / 99.3 mph |
Mid-life XV535 Virago with the same 70 degree V-twin and shaft drive as earlier years, using a larger 13.5 litre tank in the published figures. A light, easy cruiser suited to learners and commuting.
