2008 Yamaha V Star Silverado

General motorcycle information

Model

Yamaha V Star Silverado

Year

2008

Engine and transmission

Displacement

40.00 cubic inches (655.5 ccm)

Engine type

V2, 4 stroke

Power

Torque

Compression

9:1

Bore x stroke

4.94 x 3.84 inches (81.0 x 63.0 mm)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Fuel control

Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)

Cooling system

Air

Gearbox

5-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Shaft drive (cardan)

Starter

Electric

Fuel consumption

Top speed

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front suspension travel

8.52 inches (139.7 mm)

Rear suspension travel

6.04 inches (99.1 mm)

Front tyre

130/90-16

Rear tyre

170/80-15

Front brake

Single disc

Front brakes diameter

18.18 inches (298.0 mm)

Rear brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Rear brakes diameter

12.20 inches (200.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

544.0 pounds (246.8 kg)

Seat height

43.3 inches (709 mm)

Wheelbase

99.2 inches (1625 mm)

Overall length

149.6 inches (2451 mm)

Overall width

56.7 inches (929 mm)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

4.20 gallons (15.9 litres)

Oil capacity

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