What is the top speed for a Yamaha V Star 650?
85 mph
At 85 mph and above, the vibration builds with a vengeance, blurring the mirrors. Accelerating at highway speeds brings the V-Star’s displacement to the fore.
Is the Yamaha V Star 650 a good bike?
Overall, the V Star 650 is a solid motorcycle. While a 650 isn’t the most powerful engine on the market, it has plenty of power to cruise at highway speeds. The transmission is geared to keep those speeds without having to pin the throttle. Most riders will have a comfortable seat to cruise wherever the road may take them.
How big is the engine on a Yamaha DragStar 650?
The Yamaha DragStar 650 (also known as the V Star 650 and the XVS650/XVS650A) is a motorcycle produced by Yamaha Motor Company. Contents. Background. Based on the Yamaha Virago 535 engine, the XVS650 (named V Star in USA) cylinders were bored an additional 5 mm to 81 mm and stroked 4 mm more to 63 mm, to net a displacement of 649 cc.
How to rate a 2009 Yamaha V Star Classic?
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Is the Yamaha 650 touring bike in production?
For the current model year, the 650 is not in production, but Yamaha does have a 2020 and 2021 VStar 250 available. Yamaha also offers Star touring bikes, but again not in the 650.
How much does a Yamaha V Star 650 cost?
2009 Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom – Canada Specifications MSRP $7,299. Engine Air-cooled,SOHC, 2-valve, 70°, V-twin Displacement 649cc Bore and Stroke 81 x 63mm Compression Ratio 9:1 Maximum Torque 5.2kg-m (37.5 ft-lb)@ 3,000 rpm Fuel Delivery Mikuni BDS28 x 2 Ignition Digital TCI Transmission 5-speed Drive Train Shaft . Suspension (Front) 41mm fork
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For the current model year, the 650 is not in production, but Yamaha does have a 2020 and 2021 VStar 250 available. Yamaha also offers Star touring bikes, but again not in the 650.
What causes idle issues on a V Star 650?
In addition to a sticking cable or throttle mechanism, that is sometimes caused by leaving the “choke” on too long or by an air leak around the carbs……assuming that it HAS carbs. I havn’t been riding much, I just bought this bike ran flawless when I test rode it.