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Yamaha V Star 250 20082008 Yamaha V Star 250 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Yamaha's profilation of this bike |
| Light weight and a seat just 27 inches from the pavement make the V Star 250 a great trainer as well as a great choice for riders who appreciate the fun that comes in small packages. |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Yamaha V Star 250 |
| Year of manufacture | 2008 |
| Type | Custom / cruiser |
| Price as new | US$ 3599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.2 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | V2, four-stroke |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 49.0 x 66.0 mm (1.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 26mm Mikuni |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Steel tube |
| Front suspension | 33mm fork |
| Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
| Rear wheel travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front tire | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tire | 130/90-15 |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds) |
| Seat height | 686 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2189 mm (86.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1491 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 9.46 litres (2.50 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Black Cherry |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Further information | |
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| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 08 Yamaha V Star 250 discussion group or the general Yamaha discussion group. |
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