Tamiya 14044 - 1/12 Yamaha Virago XV1000  [14044]

There are lots of long straight stretches of good, high rate roadways in the us, and also to settle-back comfortably, with feet resting on ahead pedals and sitting on a tremendously relaxing seat, brought about these modifications. The Yamaha business of Japan is well known for quality bikes all over the world, and additionally they have already been making bikes for certain areas for years.

The Yamaha XS650 Special released in 1978 had the United states appearance, and since then the corporation has marketed bikes with comparable styling. The XV1000 Virago is the latest, big bore, United states styled motorcycle and sure to become popular. Its front wheel caster angle of 32 degrees provides a protracted wheel base of 1525mm, making its straight running ability superb. The wide, pull straight back kind of handlebars as well as the forward put base rests, let the driver to stay up just as if he was on a horse.

Another hunting, free pillow seat is practically like sitting on a couch, which is positioned at a height of just 715mm. The 70hp 981cc twin cylinder is in the "V" format and transmits its energy via an enclosed drive shaft for peaceful, free of maintenance procedure. The bicycle includes much chrome and lots of gold plating, but it is done in such a fashion that the bike does not look gaudy. It's a deluxe and comfortable riding motorcycle, created for the American bicycle lover, but sure to be well gotten through the globe. The Virago appears to have the custom made complete and specific 60's styling that characterizes the actual "Chopper" of America.