Yamaha V Star Custom 20082008 Yamaha V Star Custom specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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The long and chopperesque V Star Custom is the also the lightest of the Stars, which means great handling and performance are along for the ride, too. |
General information | |
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Model | Yamaha V Star Custom |
Year | 2008 |
Category | Custom / cruiser |
Price as new | US$ 6099. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating | 3.1 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission | |
Displacement | 655.5 ccm (40.00 cubic inches) |
Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Compression | 9.0:1 |
Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 63.0 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
Fuel system | Carburettor |
Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition | TCI |
Cooling system | Air |
Gearbox | 5-speed |
Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
Frame type | Steel; hidden shock |
Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rear suspension | Single shock |
Rear wheel travel | 86 mm (3.4 inches) |
Front tire | 100/90-19 |
Rear tire | 170/80-15 |
Front brakes | Single disc |
Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
Dry weight | 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds) |
Seat height | 696 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height | 1067 mm (42.0 inches) |
Overall length | 2337 mm (92.0 inches) |
Overall width | 879 mm (34.6 inches) |
Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 15.89 litres (4.20 US gallons) |
Other specifications | |
Color options | Candy Red w/Flames, Raven w/Flames) |
Starter | Electric |
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