2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado

Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado 2008


2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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.

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