Yamaha V Star 650 Classic (2011-13)

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The Yamaha V Star 650 Classic is a motorcycle produced by Yamaha between the years 2011 to 2013. The bike features a four-stroke, 70-degree V-twin cylinder, SOHC engine with a capacity of 649 cc. The bore and stroke of the engine are 81 x 63mm respectively. The cooling system of the bike is air-cooled, and it has a compression ratio of 9.0:1. The induction system includes 2x 28mm Mikuni BDS28 CV carburetors, and its ignition system is digital TCI. The bike starts electrically, and it has a maximum power output of 40 hp at 6500 rpm and a maximum torque of 50.9 Nm at 3000 rpm. The transmission system of the bike is a 5-speed manual, and it has a shaft-driven final drive. It has a 41mm front suspension system and a rear suspension system with an adjustable link Monocross. The bike has a single 298mm disc front brake and a 200mm drum rear brake. The front and rear tyre sizes are 100/90-19 and 170/80-15 respectively. The bike has a length of 2340mm, a width of 880mm, a height of 1075mm, and a wheelbase of 1610mm. The seat height of the bike is 710 mm, and its dry weight is 214 kg, while it has a wet weight of 247 kg. Finally, the bike has a fuel capacity of 16 liters or 4.2 US gallons.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XVS 650 V-Star Classic

Year: 2011 – 13


Engine: Four stroke, 70 degreesV-twin cylinder, SOHC
Capacity: 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 81 x 63mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Induction: 2x 28mm Mikuni BDS28 CV carburetors
Ignition: Digital TCI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque: 50.9 Nm / 37.5 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: 41mm forks
Rear Suspension: Adjustable link Monocross
Front Brakes: Single 298mm disc

Rear Brakes: 200mm Drum
Front Tyre: 100/90-19
Rear Tyre: 170/80-15
Dimensions: Length 2340mm / 92.1 in Width 880mm / 34.6 in Height 1075mm / 42.3 in
Wheelbase: 1610mm / 63.4 in
Seat Height: 710 mm / 28 in
Dry Weight: 214 kg / 471 lbs
Wet Weight: 247 kg / 545 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal

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