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Yamaha V Star Custom 20122012 Yamaha V Star Custom specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Yamaha's profilation of this bike |
| The V Star Custom is the lightest of the full-size Stars, which means great handling and performance are along for the ride, too. Dual exhausts, steel fenders, custom-looking clear turn signals, lots of chrome—the V Star Custom represents tremendous cruiser bang for the buck. |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Model name | Yamaha V Star Custom |
| Model year | 2012 |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Price as new | US$ 6890. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 655.5 ccm (40.00 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Engine details | 70° V twin. Forged aluminum pistons. |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 63.0 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet |
| Fuel consumption | 4.81 litres/100 km (20.8 km/l or 48.90 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 111.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Steel; hidden shock |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| 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. Hydraulic |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Hydraulic |
| Diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Wheels | Spoke |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 232.7 kg (513.0 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 | 15.90 litres (4.20 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Raven |
| Starter | Electric |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted speedometer |
| Electrical | Maintenance-free 12V 10AH battery |
| Carrying capacity | Under seat helmet holder increases convenience for the rider. Locking compartment under side cover. Secure storage for small items. |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
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