2012 Yamaha Star VMAX

Yamaha Star VMAX 2012


2012 Yamaha Star VMAX specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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Functionality and forward-thinking style uniquely combine with features like oxidized-titanium-coated 52mm front fork tubes, magnesium engine side covers, fluorinated polyethylene fuel tank and the organic electroluminescence multifunction display.

General information
Motorcycle name Yamaha Star VMAX
Model year 2012
Category Naked bike
Price as newUS$ 19890. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.7  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1671.6 ccm (102.00 cubic inches)
Engine type V4, four-stroke
Engine details 65° V-4
Compression 11.3:1
Bore x stroke 90.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Lubrication system Dry-sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Fuel consumption 8.71 litres/100 km (11.5 km/l or 27.01 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 202.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Aluminum monoshock
Rake (fork angle) 31.0°
Trail 102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front suspension 52mm telescopic cartridge fork w/oxidized titanium coating. Fully adjustable preload, compression and rebound
Front wheel travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Single shock w/remote reservoir and remote adjustable for preload, compression and rebound
Front tire 120/70-18
Rear tire 200/50-18
Front brakes Double disc. Wave-style brake discs. ABS.
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Wave-style brake discs. ABS.
Diameter 298 mm (11.7 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 309.8 kg (683.0 pounds)
Seat height 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2395 mm (94.3 inches)
Overall width 820 mm (32.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1699 mm (66.9 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Matte Black
Starter Electric
Carrying capacity .
Factory warranty 12 months
Modifications compared to previous model A stylish new side cover finish matches the intake cover.
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