2012 Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado. Image credits - Yamaha.
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
Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado
Year model
2012
Type
Touring
Price as new US$ 10290. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating
3.6 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
Engine details
75-degree V-twin. Ceramic-composite, cylinder-bore plating.
Compression
8.3:1
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 75.0 mm (3.7 x 3.0 inches)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Carburettor. (2) 37mm Mikuni ; throttle position sensor
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition
TCI
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch
Multiplate wet
Fuel consumption
5.35 litres/100 km (18.7 km/l or 43.97 mpg)
Greenhouse gases
124.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust system
Two-into-two
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
Steel; hidden shock
Rake (fork angle)
29.0°
Trail
102 mm (4.0 inches)
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. Hydraulic
Diameter
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hudraulic
Diameter
282 mm (11.1 inches)
Wheels
7-Spoke Cast
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
303.9 kg (670.0 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
Galaxy Blue, Raven Black
Starter
Electric
Factory warranty
1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
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