Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago De Luxe Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago De Luxe motorcycle specifications include a 535 cc (32.65 cu in) engine, power of 44 hp (32.1 kW), a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 182 kg (401.2 lb).

Key specifications

1998-1999Model years
535 ccDisplacement
44 hpPower
46.0 Nm @ 6,000 rpmTorque
182 kgDry weight
720 mmSeat height
Model years covered
19981999
Year-specific specification changes

The 1998 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
1999190 kg (418.9 lb)
Power/weight ratio
19990.2211 hp/kg
Top speed
1999170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)

How the Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago De Luxe 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.

Engine power44 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 17% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 51st percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement535 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 55th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height720 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 9% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 21st percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power51st

44 hp — more powerful than about 51% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement55th

535 cc — larger displacement than about 55% of Yamaha models.

Seat height21st

720 mm — taller than about 21% of Yamaha models.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 535 cc • Air cooled • 44 hp
Chassis snapshot

Seat 720 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.242 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 241.8 hp/tonne
Specific power 82.2 hp/L

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 535 cc (32.65 cu in)
Power 44 hp (32.1 kW)
Torque 46.0 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 182 kg (401.2 lb)
Seat height 720 mm (28.3 inches)

Performance

Top speed 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.2418 hp/kg

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