Yamaha XV 535 (reduced Effect) - 1992 Specifications and Reviews
The 1992 Yamaha XV 535 is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking an accessible, manageable motorcycle. Its 535cc V-twin engine delivers modest power while maintaining easy handling and low seat height. Known for reliability and fuel efficiency, it's ideal for beginners and casual riders wanting classic cruiser styling without overwhelming performance.
1992
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1992 |
| Model | Yamaha XV 535 (reduced effect) |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 76.0 x 59.0 mm (3.0 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Power | 27.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds) |
Yamaha XV 535 (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 128.0 km/h (79.5 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
27 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
79.5 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City55%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring40%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This restricted, low-power learner-friendly cruiser is well suited to newer riders or those wanting a licence-restricted machine to build confidence. |
| Purpose | It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising and easy commuting rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light weight for its class make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | It has a laid-back, classic V-twin cruiser character with modest torque and unhurried delivery. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not for riders seeking high-speed touring, sporty cornering ability, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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