Yamaha XT 600Z Ténéré (1983-84) vs Yamaha XV 500 Virago (1983-86)
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| Make: | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model: | XT 600Z Ténéré | XV 500 Virago |
| Years: | 1983-84 | 1983-86 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, 70°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 595 cc / 36.3 cu-in | 494 cc / 30.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 95 x 84 mm | 73 x 59 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled, | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Induction: | 27mm Dual stage Teikei Y 27 PV carburetor | 2x BDS34 Mikuni carburetors |
| Ignition: | CDI | Transistorized |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 46 hp / 34 kW @ 6000 rpm | 44 hp / 32.1 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 4.5 kgf-m / 51 Nm @ 5750 rpm | 41.6 Nm / 30.7 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic air assisted | Telescopic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 255 mm / 10.0 in | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Monoshock swing arm | Dual shock variable preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 236 mm / 9.2 in | 100 mm / 3.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 260mm disc | Single 298mm discs 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | 150mm Drum | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 | 3.00 S19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.60-18 | 130/90-16 |
| Wet Weight: | 163 kg / 359.3 lbs | 190 kg / 418 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 28 Litres / 7.3 US gal | 13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 59 mpg | 51 mpg |
| Top Speed: | 100 mph | 175 km/h / 109 mph |