What category is the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Capacity: of 248.00 ccm (15.13 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago have?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Power of 17.00.

What is the torque of the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Torque of 21.00.

Is the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago have?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago weigh?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Dry weight of 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago?

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago has a Seat height of 685 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha XV 250 S Virago - 2000 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago
Brand: Yamaha

The 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago is an entry-level cruiser designed for novice and smaller-framed riders seeking classic styling with manageable performance. Its lightweight 248cc V-twin engine delivers modest power ideal for commuting and casual riding, while the low seat height and relaxed ergonomics ensure comfortable control and confidence for new motorcycle enthusiasts.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2000
Model	Yamaha XV 250 S Virago
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Torque	21.00
Power	17.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	248.00 ccm (15.13 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	685 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	137.0 kg (302.0 pounds)
Yamaha XV 250 S Virago dimensions and frame
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1241 HP/kg
Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp

Peak Power

12.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track5%

City70%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding65%

Touring30%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is an ideal machine for beginners or riders returning to biking after time away, thanks to its light weight and gentle power delivery.
Purpose	Built as an entry-level cruiser, it's best suited for relaxed neighborhood rides, learning the basics, and short commutes rather than performance riding.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light dry weight make it very manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders to handle at a stop and in slow maneuvers.
Character	It has the laid-back cruiser stance and V-twin character of a classic Virago, delivering easygoing, unintimidating power rather than excitement.
Not Ideal For	This is not the bike for highway touring, spirited cornering, two-up riding, or anyone seeking strong acceleration.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 685mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2000 Yamaha XV 250 S Virago, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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