Where can I get a Yamaha V-Star 1100?
This site is a collection of information about Yamaha V-Star 1100 motorcycles. This site will help you maintain, customize and enjoy your Yamaha V-Star 1100 Custom, Classic or Silverado. Here’s a picture of what used to be my ’02 Vstar 1100 Silverado. Click here to see what I did with that bike.
What causes a Yamaha V-Star 1100 to pop?
This is an emissions control system that allows air to be drawn into the exhaust downstream of the cylinder head to ignite unburnt fuel vapor . This may cause some popping or backfiring, especially on deceleration.
Who is the owner of vstar1100.com?
What’s New: The galleries are now closed to new pictures. Please enjoy the over 1000 pictures that are there. Welcome to Vstar1100.com! My name is Mark Garetz.
What can I do about my Yamaha 650 V-Star?
Check with your municipality before performing any exhaust modifications to ensure you are not violating any laws. The intake on the V-Star 650 can be altered to increase performance. The easiest method is to install an aftermarket air filter to allow more air into the engine, thereby increasing power.
How to make more horsepower and torque in a V Star 1100?
Making horsepower and torque is all about moving air – intake and exhaust. To get the most out of your V*Star 1100 you will have to address both the front and back end of the air-fuel cycle. This means you will need to: 1.) increase the air flow on the intake side (better air cleaners, removal of restrictions, etc)
What are the parts of the Yamaha V Star 1100?
Yamaha V Star 1100 Performance Engine Parts V Star 1100 Performance Pistons Our Performance Pistons are the foundation for anyone looking for more power from their V-Star 1100. We offer 2 compressions over the stock 8.3 to 1 low compression pistons.
What kind of pistons does a Yamaha V Star use?
All of our cams utilize the race industry proven nickel based hard weld face for proven performance and daily driver long term lifespan endurance. Our Double Xcams have been the work horse cam for several years. Low to Mid range performance is enhanced with these cams, and is recommended for use with stock pistons, or our 10.25:1 pistons
Where can I Ride my Yamaha V Star?
I just rode my aging 1100 V Star from New Brunswick to Ohio then down to West Virginia, Virginia and the Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway back home. WOW what a fantastic ride! The Star did not miss a single beat and was loaded up to the hilt with gear.