Yamaha XVS650 Drag Star Silverado (2000-02)

The Yamaha XVS 650 Drag Star Silverado was produced from 2000-2002 and features a four stroke, 75 degree V-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 649cc. The engine is air cooled with a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and is controlled by a 28mm Mikuni downdraft-type carburetor. The bike delivers max power of 40 horsepower at 6500rpm and max torque of 50.9 Nm at 3000rpm. The bike uses a wet sump lubrication system and has a digital TCI ignition. The transmission is a 5 speed system, and the bike has a shaft final drive. The front suspension is a telescopic fork, with 140mm of wheel travel, while the rear suspension is a swingarm monocross, with 86mm of wheel travel. The bike uses a single 298mm disc for the front brakes, and a 200mm drum for the rear brakes. The bike weighs 229kg and has a fuel capacity of 16L. Overall, the Yamaha XVS 650 Drag Star Silverado is a reliable cruiser-type motorcycle with a classic look and comfortable ride.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha XVS 650 Drag Star

Year: 2000 – 02
Engine: Four stroke, 75 degreesV-twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 81 x 63 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: 28mm Mikuni downdraft-type carburetor
Ignition: Digital TCI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque: 50.9 Nm / 37 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiple disc
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in
Rear Suspension: Swingarm Monocross
Rear Wheel Travel: 86 mm / 3.4 in
Front Brakes: Single 298mm disc 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: 200mm drum
Front Tyre: 130/90-18
Rear Tyre: 170/80-15
Dimensions: Height 1105 mm / 43.5 in Length 2450 mm / 96.5 in width 930 mm / 36.6 in
Wheelbase: 1625 mm / 64 in
Seat Height: 695 mm / 26.0 in
Ground Clearance: 145 mm / 5.7 in
Dry Weight: 229 kg / 504 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal