Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago De Luxe - 1999 Specifications and Reviews
The 1999 Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago De Luxe is a lightweight cruiser that appeals to new and experienced riders seeking an accessible, manageable motorcycle. Known for its reliable V-twin engine, comfortable riding position, and classic cruiser styling, it excels as an affordable entry-level custom bike with excellent maneuverability and fuel efficiency.
1999
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1999 |
| Model | Yamaha XV 535 DX Virago De Luxe |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Top speed | 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph) |
| Power | 42.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 535.00 ccm (32.65 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2211 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
42 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
105.6 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, forgiving machine well suited to beginner and intermediate riders stepping into cruiser territory. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, low-key cruising and everyday short-to-medium rides rather than outright performance or long-haul touring. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and manageable mid-weight build make it accessible to riders of varying size and experience, though the wide V-twin stance suits average-to-taller legs best. |
| Character | A classic, easygoing V-twin cruiser with a laid-back exhaust burble and modest torque that rewards smooth, unhurried riding. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering performance, high-speed touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
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