Yamaha XV750

Yamaha Virago 750 (XV750)

Manufacturer	Yamaha
Also called	Virago
Production	1981–1998
Predecessor	Yamaha XS750 Special
Successor	Yamaha DragStar 650
Class	Cruiser
Engine	748 cc (45.6 cu in) air-cooled OHC 75° V-twin
Transmission	5 speed, shaft drive
Frame type	Pressed steel backbone using engine as stressed member
Suspension	Front: 38 mm telescopic forks. Rear: 1981-83 Monoshock, 1984-1998 Double sided swingarm with twin shocks.
Brakes	Front: 2, 2-piston calipers, 300 mm (11.7 in) disc Rear: 200 mm drum brake
Dimensions	L: 2,285 mm (90.0 in) W: 840 mm (33 in)
Seat height	714 mm (28.1 in)
Fuel capacity	15 L; 3.3 imp gal (4.0 US gal)

The Yamaha XV750 or Virago 750 was a Yamaha V-twin cruiser motorcycle. Made from 1981 to 1998, it was part of Yamaha's Virago line of cruisers. It was Yamaha's first foray into the V-twin cruiser market and shares a frame and many components with the larger XV1100 Virago.