2015 Yamaha V Star 950

Yamaha V Star 950 2015


2015 Yamaha V Star 950 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Yamaha's profilation of this bike
V Star 950 is the benchmark in the entry cruiser class, appealing to seasoned riders as well as those looking for a friendly entry-level cruiser. The air-cooled V-twin delivers plenty of distinctive, big-cruiser character and pulsing torque feel.

General information
Motorcycle name Yamaha V Star 950
Year 2015
Category Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 8690. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.4  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 950.5 ccm (58.00 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Compression 9.0:1
Bore x stroke 85.0 x 83.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Transistor Controlled Ignition
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multiplate wet clutch
Fuel consumption 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel double-cradle frame
Rake (fork angle) 32.0°
Front suspension Telescopic fork, 5.3-in travel
Rear suspension Single shock, 4.3-in travel
Front tire 130/70-M18
Rear tire 170/70-M16
Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter 298 mm (11.7 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 278.1 kg (613.0 pounds)
Seat height 676 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall length 2436 mm (95.9 inches)
Overall width 1001 mm (39.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1684 mm (66.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Raven, Reddish Copper
Starter Electric
Instruments Tank-mounted speedometer
Factory warranty 1 Year Limited
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