Yamaha V Star 650 Custom (2012-13)

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The Yamaha XVS 650 V-Star Custom is a motorcycle with a 649cc, four-stroke, V-twin cylinder engine and 70 degrees SOHC. It has a wet sump lubrication system, 2 valve per cylinder, and a 9.0:1 compression ratio. The bike has a digital TCI ignition and uses electric starting. It produces a maximum power of 40 hp at 6500 rpm and a maximum torque of 50.9 Nm at 3000 rpm. The transmission is 5-speed with a shaft final drive. The bike features 41mm forks and has an adjustable link Monocross rear suspension. The braking system consists of a single 298mm disc at the front and a 200mm drum at the rear. The front tire measures 100/90-19, while the rear tire measures 170/80-15. The bike weighs 471 lbs when dry and 514 lbs when wet, with a fuel capacity of 16 liters or 4.2 US gallons. The bike measures 2340mm in length, 880mm in width, and 1075mm in height, with a wheelbase of 1610mm and a seat height of 695mm.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XVS 650 V-Star Custom

Year: 2012 – 13


Engine: Four stroke, 70 degreesV-twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 81 x 63mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
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
Clutch: Wet, multiple disc
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: 695 mm / 27.4 in
Dry Weight: 214 kg / 471 lbs
Wet Weight: 233 kg / 514 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Liters / 4.2 US gal

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