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Date : Wed, 27 Feb 2002 22:49:14 -0800
To : <virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
From : "Dave Sutherland" <dave_sutherland@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject : Model designations
copied from:

http://www.viragoownersclub.org/f_1.htm


Year Model Designation

1981
XV750H
XV920RH (Chain Drive)

1982
XV750J
XV920J
XV920RJ (Chain Drive)

1983
XV500K (Only one year)
XV750K, XV750MK (M=Midnight)
XV920K, XV920MK

1984
XV700L, XV700LC
XV1000L, XV1000LC

1985
XV700N, XV700NC
XV1000N, XV1000NC

1986
XV700SS, XV700SSC (Spokes)
XV700CS, XV700CSC (Cast)
XV1100S, XV1100SC

1987
XV535T, XV535TC
XV700ST, XV700STC (Spokes)
XV700CT, XV700CTC (Cast)
XV1100T, XV1100TC

1988
XV250U, XV250UC (Route 66)
XV535U, XV535UC
XV750U, XV750UC
XV1100U, XV1100UC

1989
XV250W, XV250WC
XV535W, XV535WC
XV750W, XV750WC
XV1100W, XV1100WC

1990
XV250A, XV250AC
XV535A, XV535AC
XV750A, XV750AC
XV1100A, XV1100AC

1991
XV750B, XV750BC
XV1100B, XV1100BC

1992
XV750D, XV750DC
XV1100D, XV1100DC

1993
XV535E, XV535EC
XV750E, XV750EC
XV1100E, XV1100EC

1994
XV535F, XV535FC
XV535SF, XV535SFC (Special)
XV750F, XV750FC
XV1100F, XV1100FC

1995
XV250G, XV250GC
XV535G, XV535GC
XV535SG, XV535SGC (Special)
XV750G, XV750GC
XV1100G, XV1100GC

1996
XV250H, XV250HC
XV535H, XV535HC
XV535SH, XV535SHC (Special)
XV750H, XV750HC
XV1100H, XV1100HC
XV100SH, XV1100SHC (Special)

1997
XV250J, XV250JC
XV535J, XV535JC
XV535SJ, XV535SJC (Special)
XV750J, XV750JC
XV1100J, XV1100JC
XV100SJ, XV1100SJC (Special)

1998
XV250K, XV250KC
XV535K, XV535KC
XV535KJ, XV535SKC (Special)
XV1100K, XV1100KC
XV100SK, XV1100SKC (Special)
(XV-750 Discontinued)

Researched and written by Mac Mc Curdy


The "C" denotes a California model (extra anti pollution device).  On some
models it might also designate "Cast Wheels".


          Dave
    '81 XV750H
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