2014 Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star

Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star 2014


2014 Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Yamaha's profilation of this bike
The Midnight Star range is a powerful mix of substance and style. From the easy-riding of the XVS950A to the classic styling and exhilaration of the XV1900A, the range combines high-powered engines and menacing looks with the ultimate in rider comfort and control.

General information
Model Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star
Model year 2014
Category Custom / cruiser
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 942.0 ccm (57.48 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Power output 54.0 HP (39.4 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque 76.8 Nm (7.8 kgf-m or 56.6 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Compression 9.0:1
Bore x stroke 85.0 x 83.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCI
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Clutch Wet, Multiple Disc
Driveline Constant Mesh
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel Double Cradle
Rake (fork angle) 32.0°
Trail 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic forks, 41 mm
Front wheel travel 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear suspension Swingarm
Rear wheel travel 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front tire 130/70-18
Rear tire 170/70-16
Front brakes Double disc. Hydralic
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 298 mm (11.7 inches)
Wheels 8-spoke aluminium
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 278.0 kg (612.9 pounds)
Seat height 675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall length 2435 mm (95.9 inches)
Overall width 1000 mm (39.4 inches)
Ground clearance 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1685 mm (66.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
Oil capacity 4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Midnight Black, Lava Red, White
Starter Electric
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