Yamaha Virago 250 suspension setup and specs

Yamaha Virago 250, 1988 to 2007: adjustable rear preload, 685 mm (27.0 in) seat height, 140 mm of front suspension travel.

Model years covered: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Yamaha.

1988–2007 Yamaha Virago 250
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Yamaha Virago 250

1988–2007 · cruiser · 249 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Front reboundNot adjustable
Front compressionNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundNot adjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel140 mm (5.5 in)
Rear suspension travel99 mm (3.9 in)
Fork diameter33 mm (1.3 in)

Weight, seat height and geometry

Seat height685 mm (27.0 in)

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