What category is the 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Capacity: of 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago have?

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Power of 44.10.

What is the torque of the 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Torque of 46.10 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 34.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000.

How much does the 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago weigh?

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Dry weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago?

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago has a Seat height of 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago - 2003 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

The 2003 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago is a lightweight custom cruiser ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an accessible, manageable machine. Its modest 535cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, controllable power while the low seat height and compact wheelbase ensure confidence and easy handling. Known for reliable, user-friendly cruiser styling, it excels as an affordable entry point to cruiser riding.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2003
Model	Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Torque	46.10 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 34.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000
Power	44.10
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Fuel capacity	13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,520 mm (59.8 inches)
Seat height	720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.2423 HP/kg
Dry weight	182.0 kg (401.2 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

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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2003 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 2003 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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