| Attribute | Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic 2009 × | Yamaha V Star 950 2017 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2009 | 2017 |
| Make | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic | Yamaha V Star 950 |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. (2) 37mm Mikuni throttle position sensor | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1065.2 | 950.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5.34 | 5 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Belt |
| Bore (mm) | 95 | 85 |
| Stroke (mm) | 75 | 83 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 123.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI | Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Clutch | - | Multiplate wet clutch |
| Compression | 8.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Single shock | Single shock |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Diameter (mm) | 282 | 298 |
| Frame type | Steel; hidden shock | Steel, double-cradle |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | 130/70-18 |
| Rear tyre | 170/80-15 | 170/70-16 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 135 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 114 | 109 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 32 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | Tank-mounted |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,646 | 1,684 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 284.9 | 278.1 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,100 | 1,080 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,464 | 2,436 |
| Overall width (mm) | 945 | 1,001 |
| Seat height (mm) | 709 | 676 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 140 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.03 | 17.03 |