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Compact Custom. 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 |
Motorcycle name
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Yamaha V Star 250 |
Year
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2017 |
Category
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Custom / cruiser |
Price as new | US$ 4349. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.0 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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245.8 ccm (15.00 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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V2, four-stroke |
Engine details
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60-degree V-twin |
Compression
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10.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
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49.0 x 66.0 mm (1.9 x 2.6 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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2 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Mikuni 26mm |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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Transistor Controlled Ignition |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Multiplate wet clutch |
Fuel consumption
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3.02 litres/100 km (33.1 km/l or 77.89 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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70.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Exhaust system
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Dual exhausts |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Steel tube |
Front suspension
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33mm fork |
Front wheel travel
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Dual shocks, adjustable preload, 3.9-in travel |
Front tire
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3.00-18 |
Rear tire
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130/90-15 |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Hydraulic. |
Diameter
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282 mm (11.1 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
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130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Wheels
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Laced Spokes |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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147.9 kg (326.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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686 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1059 mm (41.7 inches) |
Overall length
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2189 mm (86.2 inches) |
Overall width
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711 mm (28.0 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1491 mm (58.7 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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9.46 litres (2.50 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Frost Silver |
Starter
|
Electric |
Factory warranty
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1 Year Limited |
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