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The Virago 250 is an entry-level cruiser motorcycle built by Yamaha Motor Company. It has claimed a top speed of 85 mph.

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XV250

Manufacturer	Yamaha
Production	1988 - Present
Successor	Yamaha DragStar 250
Engine	249 cc, air-cooled, SOHC, 60-degree V-twin
Top speed	85 miles per hour (137 km/h) (claimed)
Wheelbase	58.7 in (1,490 mm)
Weight	302 lb (137 kg) (dry)
Fuel consumption	78 mpg‑US (3.0 L/100 km)

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[1]

General
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
Chassis
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
Dimensions
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)

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General
Fuel	Gasoline (Unleaded Petrol) or 1994 and before Super LRP
Max Load	350 lbs (~160 kg)
Instrument Panel	Turn lights, Neutral, Hi-beam
Mileage between oil changes	3000 mi (4800 km)
Air Filter	Foam (wet)

References

External links

• V Star 250 on Yamaha Motor

На других языках

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- [en] Yamaha XV250

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[it] Yamaha V Star 250

La XV 250, in seguito V Star 250, è una motocicletta tipo custom facente parte della serie XV, prodotta dalla Yamaha e caratterizzata dalla presenza di un motore bicilindrico a V. Della stessa serie fanno parte svariati modelli di varie cilindrate come le Dragstar; soprannome della serie è quella di Virago,.

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