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General information |
Motorcycle name
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Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer |
Year of manufacture
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2015 |
Type
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Touring |
Price as new | US$ 12390. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.9 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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1311.1 ccm (80.00 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Engine details
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60-degree V-twin. Ceramic composite cylinder sleeves. Forged pistons. |
Compression
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9.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
Clutch
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Multiplate wet clutch |
Fuel consumption
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5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Double Cradle |
Front suspension
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41mm Telescopic fork |
Front wheel travel
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135 mm (5.3 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Single shock |
Rear wheel travel
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109 mm (4.3 inches) |
Front tire
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130/90-M16 |
Rear tire
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170/70-B16 |
Front brakes
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Double disc. Hydraulic. |
Diameter
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298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Hydraulic. |
Diameter
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298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Wheels
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7-spoke aluminum |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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323.0 kg (712.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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691 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1519 mm (59.8 inches) |
Overall length
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2489 mm (98.0 inches) |
Overall width
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1001 mm (39.4 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1689 mm (66.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.55 litres (4.90 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Sapphire Blue |
Starter
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Electric |
Carrying capacity
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Saddle bags |
Factory warranty
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1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
Comments
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Windscreen. Hydraulic cam chain tensioner reduces noise and maintenance. |
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