The Yamaha V Star 950 is a motorcycle model produced between the years 2011-12. It features a four-stroke, 60-degree V-cylinder engine with a capacity of 942cc. The bike includes a cooling system with air-cooling and a compression ratio of 9.0:1. The Yamaha V Star 950 has a 35mm dual bore throttle body fuel injection and digital TCI ignition. It starts electrically and can reach a maximum power of 52.4hp/38.6kW at 6000 rpm, along with a max torque of 7.8 kgf-m/56.7ft-lb at 3000rpm. The transmission of the motorcycle is a five-speed with a final drive of a belt.
The frame of the Yamaha V Star 950 is made up of steel double-cradle, with the front suspension consisting of 41mm forks, with a front wheel travel of 134mm/5.3in. The rear suspension of the bike is an adjustable link Monocross, with a rear wheel travel of 110mm/4.3in. The front brake is a single 320mm disc, while the rear brake is a single 298mm disc. The bike’s front tire is 130/70-18, and the rear tire is 170/70-16, with a rake of 32.0 degrees and a trail of 102mm/4.0in.
The Yamaha V Star 950 has a length of 2435mm/95.9in, a width of 1000mm/39.4in, and a height of 1080mm/42.5in. The wheelbase is approx. 1685mm/66.3in, with a seat height of 675mm/26.6in. The wet weight of this motorcycle model is 278kg/611.6lbs and has a fuel capacity of 17 liters/4.4 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Yamaha XVS 950 V-Star
| Year | 2011 – 12 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 60 degreesV-cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 942 cc / 57.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 85 x 83mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Induction | 35mm dual bore throttle body fuel injection |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 52.4 hp / 38.6 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 7.8 kgf-m / 56.7 ft-lb @ 3000rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Frame | Steel double-cradle |
| Front Suspension | 41mm forks |
| Front Wheel Travel | 134 mm / 5.3 in |
| Rear Suspension | Adjustable link Monocross |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Front Brakes | Single 320mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single 298mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 130/70-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 170/70-16 |
| Rake | 32.0 degrees |
| Trail | 102 mm / 4.0 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2435 mm / 95.9 in Width 1000 mm / 39.4 in Height 1080 mm / 42.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1685 mm / 66.3 in |
| Seat Height | 675mm / 26.6 in |
| Wet Weight | 278 kg / 611.6 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Liters / 4.4 US gal |
