The Yamaha XVZ1600 Road Star Midnight motorcycle was produced between 2001 and 2003. It features a four-stroke, V-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 1602 cc and a compression ratio of 8.3:1, producing a maximum power of 63 hp and a torque of 134 Nm. The bike has a five-speed transmission and a final drive belt. The front suspension consists of telescopic forks, and the rear suspension is a swinging link design. The Road Star has front and rear disc brakes and runs on 130/90-16 and 150/80-15 tires. The motorcycle has a length of 2500 mm, height of 1140 mm, and width of 1100 mm. It has a wheelbase of 1685 mm and a seat height of 710 mm, with a dry weight of 307 kg. The fuel capacity of the motorcycle is 20 liters, and it has an average consumption of 15.1 km/lit. It can travel a standing 1/4 mile in 14.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 175.8 km/h or 109 mph.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Yamaha XV 1600A Road Star / Wild Star Midnight
| Year | 2001 – 03 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 48 degreesV-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 1602 cc / 97.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 95 x 113 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 |
| Induction | Carburetor |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 63 hp / 45.9 kW @ 4000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 134 Nm / 98.8 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Rear Suspension | Swinging link |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 110 mm / 3.4 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 296 mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 200 mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/80-15 |
| Dimensions | Length 2500 mm / 98 in Width 1100 mm / 43 in Height 1140 mm / 45 in |
| Wheelbase | 1685 mm / 66.3 in |
| Seat Height | 710 mm / 28 in |
| Dry Weight | 307 kg / 676.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 Litres / 5.3 us GAL |
| Consumption Average | 15.1 km/lit |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 14.3 sec |
| Top Speed | 175.8 km/h / 109 mph |
