What category is the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Capacity: of 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago have?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Power of 44.00.

What is the torque of the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Torque of 46.00 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000.

Is the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Cooling system of Air.

How much does the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago weigh?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Dry weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Seat height of 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago
Brand: Yamaha

The 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago is an air-cooled cruiser powered by a reliable 535cc V-twin engine delivering 44 horsepower. Its manageable size and approachable power make it ideal for novice riders and those seeking a lightweight, affordable entry into cruiser culture. Known for its classic styling and easy handling, the Virago remains a popular choice for commuting and casual weekend riding.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2002
Model	Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	SOHC
Bore x stroke	76.0 x 59.0 mm (3.0 x 2.3 inches)
Compression	9.0:1
Torque	46.00 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000
Power	44.00
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes diameter	298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear suspension travel	85 mm (3.3 inches)
Front suspension travel	150 mm (5.9 inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,520 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground clearance	160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall width	780 mm (30.7 inches)
Overall length	2,225 mm (87.6 inches)
Overall height	1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Seat height	720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.2418 HP/kg
Dry weight	182.0 kg (401.2 pounds)

Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

44.1 hp

Peak Power

7.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%

City65%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding60%

Touring45%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a friendly, low-intimidation cruiser well suited to newer riders or those returning to biking after a break.
Purpose	It's built for relaxed, low-revving V-twin cruising rather than outright speed or performance riding.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and modest weight make it approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	Expect a laid-back, torquey V-twin character with easy, unhurried acceleration and classic cruiser styling.
Not Ideal For	This is not the machine for riders chasing high speed, sport-bike cornering thrills, or serious off-road adventures.

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

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2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 720mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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