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Yamaha XV250
Yamaha cruiser motorcycle
Yamaha cruiser motorcycle
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | XV250 | ||
| image | [[Image:Xv250.JPG | 350px | 1992 Virago 250]] |
| manufacturer | Yamaha | ||
| production | 1988 - Present | ||
| successor | Yamaha DragStar 250 | ||
| engine | 249 cc, air-cooled, SOHC, 60-degree V-twin | ||
| top_speed | 85 mph (claimed) | ||
| wheelbase | 58.7 in | ||
| dry_weight | 302 lb | ||
| fuel_consumption | 78 mpgus |
The Virago 250 is an entry-level cruiser motorcycle built by Yamaha Motor Company. It has a top speed of 75mph. (Claimed top speed of 85)
V Star 250 (2008–present)
In the 2008 model overview, the Virago 250 has been replaced with the V Star 250, but the specs remain very similar to the Virago 250.
- NOTE: Australia still offers the Virago 250 (XV250) as well as the V Star 250 (XVS250),
Specifications
Official{{citation|url=http://www.starmotorcycles.com/star/products/modelspecs/589/1/specs.aspx|title=2008 V Star 250 Specifications|publisher=Yamaha|access-date=2009-06-21}}
| General | Chassis | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 249cc, air-cooled, SOHC, 60-degree V-twin | |
| Horse power | ||
| Bore x Stroke | 49mm x 66mm | |
| Compression Ratio | 10:1 | |
| Carburetion | 26mm Mikuni | |
| Ignition | Digital TCI | |
| Transmission | 5-speed | |
| Final Drive | Chain | |
| Suspension/Front | 33mm telescopic fork; 5.5" travel | |
| Suspension/Rear | Twin shocks w/adjustable spring preload; 3.9" travel | |
| Brakes/Front | 282mm disc | |
| Brakes/Rear | 130mm drum | |
| Tires/Front | 3.00-18 | |
| Tires/Rear | 130/90-15 | |
| Length | 86.2" (~220 cm) | |
| Width | 32.1" (~81.5 cm) | |
| Height | 44.9" (~114 cm) | |
| Seat Height | 27" (~68.5 cm) | |
| Wheelbase | 58.7" (~150 cm) | |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7" (~14.5 cm) | |
| Dry Weight | 302 lb (~137 kg) | |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.5 G (~9.5 L) | |
| Fuel Economy | 78 mpg (~34 km/L) |
Unofficial (Practical)
| General |
|---|
| Fuel |
| Max Load |
| Instrument Panel |
| Mileage between oil changes |
| Air Filter |
References
References
- "2008 V Star 250 Specifications". Yamaha.
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