This comprehensive service and repair manual is your ultimate guide to maintaining and repairing your 1981-1997 Yamaha Virago XV750 XV 750 motorcycle. It provides detailed instructions and information used by professional technicians and mechanics, enabling you to perform a wide range of tasks, from routine maintenance to complex repairs.

The manual covers all aspects of your motorcycle, including general information, specifications, maintenance procedures, detailed breakdowns of the gearbox and clutch, engine removal and installation, fuel system, lubrication and cooling systems, combustion system, lubrication system, cylinder head and valves, alternator and starter clutch, crankshaft, transmission, balancer, transmission system, front wheel and steering system, rear wheel system, fenders and exhaust pipe, periodic checks and adjustments, chassis, cooling system, fuel injection system, braking system, suspension, electrical system, body and fixtures, frame and body panels, exhaust system, wheels and tires, battery and charging system, ignition system, electric starter, lights, meters, switches, wiring diagrams, technical information and specifications, and troubleshooting.

Dive into a wealth of illustrations, diagrams, specifications, step-by-step instructions, pictures, and procedures, all designed to make even the most challenging repairs manageable. The detailed information and visual aids ensure you have everything you need to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task. You'll find the comprehensive instructions easy to follow, simplifying the process for all skill levels.

The Yamaha Virago XV750, produced from 1981 to 1997, was a popular cruiser motorcycle that captured the hearts of riders seeking a blend of classic styling and reliable performance. The XV750, often referred to simply as the "Virago," was launched in 1981 as a direct competitor to the then-dominant Harley Davidson Sportster. The Virago was designed to be a more modern and fuel-efficient alternative, sporting a sleek, low-slung profile with a distinctive "V" twin engine that produced a smooth and powerful ride. The XV750's appeal lay in its user-friendly nature. Its low seat height and manageable weight made it accessible to a wide range of riders, while its comfortable riding position and forgiving handling made it a great choice for cruising on open roads or navigating city streets.

Over its 17-year production run, the XV750 underwent several upgrades and revisions. Early models featured a carburetor system, while later models incorporated fuel injection for improved efficiency and performance. The Virago saw a variety of styling changes over its lifespan, including different headlight designs, windshields, and paint schemes, reflecting the evolving tastes of the cruiser market. The XV750’s longevity and popularity can be attributed to its blend of classic cruiser aesthetics, reliable performance, and accessible handling, making it a sought-after motorcycle for both novice and experienced riders. Its reputation for durability and ease of maintenance has further solidified its place as a timeless classic in the world of motorcycling.