Yamaha XV250S Virago (2006-08)

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The Yamaha XV250S Virago is a motorcycle model produced from 2006 to 2008. It has a four-stroke, V-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 249cc, delivering a maximum power of 23hp at 8000rpm and a torque of 2.2kgf-m at 6000rpm. The bike uses a BDS26 Mikuni carburetor for induction and has an air cooled cooling system. It has a compression ratio of 10.0:1 and a 5-speed transmission with a final drive chain. The front suspension has telescopic forks with 140mm wheel travel, and the rear suspension has dual shocks with 100mm wheel travel. The bike has a single 282mm disc front brake and a 130mm drum rear brake, and the front tire size is 3.00-19, with a larger 130/90-15 rear tire. The Yamaha XV250S Virago has a 1495mm wheelbase, 685mm seat height, and ground clearance of 145mm. Its dry weight is 137kg, while its wet weight is 145kg. It has a fuel capacity of 9.5 liters and has an average fuel consumption of 23 km per liter. The bike takes 14.9 meters to come to a complete stop from a speed of 60km/h and 42.6 meters from 100 km/h. It can reach a top speed of 136.2km/h and complete a standing 1/4 mile in 17 seconds at a speed of 120.8 km/h.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XV 250 Virago

Year: 2006 – 08


Engine: Four stroke, V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 49 x 66 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Induction: BDS26 Mikuni carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 23 hp / 17.1 Kw @ 8000 rpm
Max Power Rear Tyre: 20.8 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque: 2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in

Frame: Camshaft Valvetrain Configuration
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
Rear Wheel Travel: 100 mm / 3.9 in
Front Brakes: Single 282mm disc
Rear Brakes: 130mm drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-19
Rear Tyre: 130/90-15
Wheelbase: 1495 mm / 58.9 in
Seat Height: 685 mm / 27.0 in
Ground Clearance: 145 mm / 4.7 in
Dry Weight: 137 kg / 302 lbs
Wet Weight: 145 kg / 319.6 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 9.5 Liters / 2.5 US gal
Consumption Average: 23 km/lit
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: 14.9 m / 42.6 m
Standing 1/4 Mile: 17.0 sec / 120.8 km/h
Top Speed: 136.2 km/h

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