The latest incarnation of the perennially popular 250cc V-twin is fitted with a flat type handlebar mounted on bar risers to improve the comfort and handling characteristics of the smallest Star cruiser.
Yamaha’s Virago suits a wide range of riders interested in an entry level, learner approved motorcycle that shares custom cred with its bigger V-twin brothers.
All Star cruisers now come with 5 year factory warranty.
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Light weight and low seat height breed confidence in less experienced riders.
282mm front disc and sturdy rear drum brake for strong, controllable stopping power.
With plenty of chrome and attention to detail; this is one sharp little cruiser, dual chrome exhausts look as good as they sound.
V-twin 249cc air-cooled, 60-degree engine with long, 66mm stroke provides strong bottom-end torque, smooth roll-on power. Reengineered for ethanol based fuels
Single 26mm Mikuni downdraft carburettor ensures optimal fuel/air mixing and delivery with superb throttle response.
Wide ratio five-speed transmission makes great use of Virago’s power.
Easy, dependable electric starting gets every journey off on the right foot.
Automatic cam chain tensioner virtually eliminates maintenance and helps extend engine life.
Long, low 1490mm wheelbase for great handling and manoeuvrability.
Twin rear shocks with 100mm of travel and adjustable spring preload for load variation.
Engine Type | Air-cooled, SOHC, 60-degree V-twin |
Displacement | 249 cc |
Bore x Stroke | 49.0 x 66.0 mm |
Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
Lubrication System | Wet sump |
Fuel Management | 26mm Mikuni |
Ignition | Digital TCI |
Starter System | Electric |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 9.5 L |
Final Transmission | Chain drive |
Transmission | 5-speed |
Length | 2190 mm |
Width | 710 mm |
Height | 1060 mm |
Seat Height | 685 mm |
Wheelbase | 1490 mm |
Ground Clearance | 145 mm |
Dry Weight | 139 kg |
Wet Weight | 147 kg with 9.5 litres of fuel |
Frame Type | Steel double cradle |
Suspension Front | 33mm telescopic fork, 140mm travel |
Suspension Rear | Twin shocks, adjustable spring preload, 100mm travel |
Brakes Front | 282mm disc |
Brakes Rear | 130mm drum |
Tyres Front | 3.00-18 47P |
Tyres Rear | 130/90-15MC(66P) |