Yamaha's profilation of this bike |
A medium-size adjustable windshield, large touring seat, passenger pillion pad and backrest provide great long-range, two-up comfort. Roomy and beautiful soft-leather saddlebags provide storage for long-range adventures.
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General information |
Model name
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Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado |
Year model
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2008 |
Type
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Touring |
Price as new | US$ 9799. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.4 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1065.2 ccm (65.00 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Compression
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8.3:1 |
Bore x stroke
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95.0 x 75.0 mm (3.7 x 3.0 inches) |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. 2 x 37mm Mikuni w/throttle position sensor |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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TCI |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Steel; hidden shock |
Front suspension
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Telescopic fork |
Front wheel travel
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Single shock |
Rear wheel travel
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114 mm (4.5 inches) |
Front tire
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130/90-16 |
Rear tire
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170/80-15 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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282 mm (11.1 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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289.8 kg (639.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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709 mm (27.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length
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2464 mm (97.0 inches) |
Ground clearance
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1646 mm (64.8 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Candy Red, Raven |
Starter
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Electric |
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