Comparison of Yamaha V Star Classic 2010 and Yamaha XVS 950A Midnight Star

Attribute	Yamaha XVS 950A Midnight Star ×	Yamaha V Star Classic 2010 ×
General
Production from (year)	2010	2010
Make	Yamaha	Yamaha
Model	Yamaha XVS 950A Midnight Star	Yamaha V Star Classic
Category	Custom / cruiser	Custom / cruiser
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Fuel system	Injection	-
Displacement (cm³)	942	942
Power (kw)	38.6	-
Fuel consumption (l/100km)	-	4.8
Cooling system	Air	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Belt	Shaft drive (cardan)
Bore (mm)	85	81
Stroke (mm)	83	63
Gearbox	5-speed	5-speed
Greenhouse gases	-	111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition	TCI	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Clutch	Wet, multiple-disc	Wet multiplate clutch
Lubrication system	Wet sump	-
Compression	9.0:1	9.0:1
Chassis
Front suspension	Telescopic forks, Ã˜ 41 mm	Telescopic fork
Rear suspension	Swingarm	Single shock
Front brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter (mm)	298	200
Frame type	Steel double cradle	-
Front tyre	130/70-M18	130/90-16
Rear tyre	170/70-B16	170/80-15
Front wheel travel (mm)	135	140
Rear wheel travel (mm)	110	99
Trail (mm)	145	-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)	-	32
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Color options	black blue	candy red deep blue
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,685	1,626
Kerb weight (kg)	278	246.8
Overall height (mm)	1,080	1,105
Overall length (mm)	2,435	2,451
Overall width (mm)	1,000	930
Seat height (mm)	675	709
Ground clearance (mm)	145	145
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	17	15.89
Oil capacity (l)	4	-