1982 Virago 920 Cafe Racer

100 custom build 1982 yamaha virago xv 920 r cafe racer with rare chain drive.

1982 virago 920 cafe racer.

Check out this top 10 yamaha virago cafe racers and see if you agree. 2 3gal 8 7ltr here s a fairy tale for the motorcycle set. The bike is a full frame off restoration with no expenses spared. Xv920r6 r is the latest yamaha virago to roll out of his richmond va workshop and it s gone straight to lucky new owner bob ranew of north carolina.

Jake bandaruk of los angeles california shows us his custom 1982 yamaha virago cafe racer which was built by jeffrey of jtec moto. 65hp 6 500rpm top speed. 1982 yamaha virago 920 custom claimed power. Bob fell in love with a virago 750 that classified built last year and once a direction was agreed john tore into a.

463lb 210kg fuel capacity. 920cc air cooled ohc 75 degree v twin weight wet. Yamaha cafe racers yamaha virago xv920 cafe racer 1982. Not surprisingly it starts off with harley davidson.

Usd10 500 negotiable send message click to view. The stock yamaha virago is no great prize but classified moto s john ryland loves putting a positive spin on one. It was professional build over a 10 month period. The yamaha virago was a significant milestone in the japanese cruiser family tree but before we get there here s a quick cruiser history lesson.

The motor has been punched out to 1000cc and greg has fitted new mikuni vm34 carbs a laser duo tech mid pipe and reverse cone mufflers. Posted april 1 2020 views 919. The bike is also packing a yamaha xv1000 tr1 front end progressive springs and an old school xs650 fork brace. His first yamaha virago cafe racer was based on the xv750 but this time round he s pulled out the big guns with a xv920.

Usd5 800 fixed send message click to view. From mild mannered cruiser to hard edged café racer change is a beautiful thing. The yamaha features the same benelli 360 tank and custom seat combo that greg used on the last virago but this time he s opted for a more nostalgic paint scheme. Everything on this bike was taken apart restored or replaced.

This 1982 xv920 might be practical especially as far as customs go but it s also powerful. 108mph period test engine. In hans christian andersen s fable the ugly duckling a homely duck is born in a barnyard where the other animals tease him about his appearance. Posted august 15 2020 views 92.