| Yamaha's profilation of this bike |
| Long low neostreamline style in scaled down package. The V Star 950 won the prestigious “Metric of the Year” award in 2009 from V-Twin® Magazine. |
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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Yamaha V Star 950 |
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Year of manufacture
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2010 |
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Type
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Custom / cruiser |
| Price as new | US$ 8290. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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942.0 ccm (57.48 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
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Compression
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9.0:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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85.0 x 83.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Injection |
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Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
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Ignition
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TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Gearbox
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5-speed |
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Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet multiplate clutch |
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Fuel consumption
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5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
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Greenhouse gases
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116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Rake (fork angle)
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32.0° |
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Trail
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145 mm (5.7 inches) |
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Front suspension
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Telescopic fork, 5.3-in.travel |
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Rear suspension
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Single shock |
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Rear wheel travel
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109 mm (4.3 inches) |
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Front tire
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130/70-M18 |
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Rear tire
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170/70-M16 |
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Front brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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298 mm (11.7 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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277.6 kg (612.0 pounds) |
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Seat height
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673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1080 mm (42.5 inches) |
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Overall length
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2436 mm (95.9 inches) |
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Overall width
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1001 mm (39.4 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1684 mm (66.3 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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16.65 litres (4.40 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Raven, Pearl White, Candy Red |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Further information |
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