1996 Yamaha XV750SE Virago in exceptional condition and with low miles
The 1996 Yamaha XV750 SE Virago is a classic cruiser that epitomizes the iconic cruiser styling of the 1990s. With its low-slung profile, teardrop fuel tank, and abundant chrome detailing, the Virago 750 exudes a timeless appeal. The heart of the bike is a 749cc V-twin engine, air-cooled and capable of delivering 55 horsepower and 61 Nm of torque. This engine provides a smooth and reliable power delivery, making the Virago 750 an excellent choice for both leisurely rides and longer highway cruising. The characteristic rumble of the V-twin adds to the overall riding experience, while its shaft drive ensures low-maintenance and seamless power transfer to the rear wheel.
The Yamaha XV750 SE Virago is built for comfort and stability, with a well-padded, low seat height of 720 mm that offers an easy reach to the ground. The bike features a steel double-cradle frame, contributing to its sturdy handling and balanced ride. Equipped with 38mm front forks and dual rear shock absorbers, the suspension setup is designed to absorb bumps and provide a smooth ride over varying road conditions. The braking system consists of a single front disc and a rear drum brake, offering adequate stopping power for the cruiser’s relaxed riding style. Weighing in at around 229 kg with a full tank, the Virago 750 is a manageable and enjoyable motorcycle for both seasoned riders and those new to the cruiser segment.
Specifications
Engine: 749cc, air-cooled, V-twin
Power: 55 hp @ 7,000 rpm
Torque: 61 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Transmission: 5-speed, manual
Frame: Steel double cradle
Front Suspension: 38mm telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shock absorbers
Brakes: Front single disc, rear drum
Tyres: Front 100/90-19, rear 140/90-15
Seat Height: 720 mm
Curb Weight: Approximately 229 kg
Fuel Capacity: 13 litres