2012 Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer

Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer 2012


2012 Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Yamaha's profilation of this bike
Modern-classic design, including a flangeless gas tank and two-into-one exhaust, gives the V Star 1300 Tourer that distinctive Star® look. Steel chassis gets 48 percent of the bike’s weight on the front tire, for quick, light handling and maneuverability.

General information
Model name Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer
Year of manufacture 2012
Type Touring
Price as newUS$ 12090. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.5  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 1311.1 ccm (80.00 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Engine details 60-degree V-twin. Ceramic composite cylinder sleeves contain 100mm forged pistons. Hydraulic cam chain tensioner.
Compression 9.5:1
Bore x stroke 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multiplate wet
Fuel consumption 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission details Oxygen sensor and catalyst reduce emissions.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Double Cradle
Rake (fork angle) 29.0°
Trail 102 mm (4.0 inches)
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)
Wheels 7-spoke aluminum
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 323.0 kg (712.0 pounds)
Seat height 691 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1519 mm (59.8 inches)
Overall length 2489 mm (98.0 inches)
Overall width 1001 mm (39.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1689 mm (66.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 18.55 litres (4.90 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Granite Gray
Starter Electric
Factory warranty 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Comments Windshield
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