2008 Yamaha V Star 1300. Image credits - Yamaha.
Yamaha's profilation of this bike
Midsize Star brings modern classic styling along for a lighter, sportier, hot-rod-inspired ride.
General information
Model
Yamaha V Star 1300
Model year
2008
Category
Custom / cruiser
Price as new US$ 10090. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating
3.6 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement
1311.1 ccm (80.00 cubic inches)
Engine type
V2, four-stroke
Compression
9.5:1
Bore x stroke
100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition
TCI
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Belt (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
Double Cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Front wheel travel
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear suspension
Single shock
Rear wheel travel
109 mm (4.3 inches)
Front tire
130/90-M16
Rear tire
170/70-B16
Front brakes
Double disc
Diameter
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc
Diameter
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
283.0 kg (624.0 pounds)
Seat height
714 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height
1115 mm (43.9 inches)
Overall length
2489 mm (98.0 inches)
Overall width
980 mm (38.6 inches)
Wheelbase
1689 mm (66.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
18.54 litres (4.90 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Raven, Liquid Silver, Candy Red/Black Cherry
Starter
Electric
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