The Yamaha XV 125 Virago motorcycle specifications include a 124 cc (7.57 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 139 kg (306.4 lb).
Key specifications
The 1997 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Yamaha XV 125 Virago compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.
About 77% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 18th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 14% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 6th percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
124 cc — larger displacement than about 18% of Yamaha models.
685 mm — taller than about 6% of Yamaha models.
Mechanical overview
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 124 cc (7.57 cu in) |
| Cooling system | Air |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 139 kg (306.4 lb) |
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| Seat height | 685 mm (27.0 inches) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0719 hp/kg |
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