| Attribute | Yamaha V Star Custom 2014 × | Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2014 | 2009 |
| Make | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha V Star Custom | Yamaha XJ6 Diversion ABS |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. (2) 28mm Mikuni® CV carburetors | Injection |
| Engine details | Forged, lightweight pistons. | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 655.5 | 600 |
| Power (kw) | - | 55.8 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.8 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | - | 59.7 |
| Bore (mm) | 81 | 65.5 |
| Stroke (mm) | 63 | 44.5 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition | TCI |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet clutch | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Single shock, adjustable preload, 3.4-in travel | Swingarm (monocross) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 200 | 245 |
| Frame type | Steel; hidden shock | Steel, diamond shaped |
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 170/80-15 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Spoke | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | - | 130 |
| Trail (mm) | - | 104 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Color options |
| - |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted speedometer | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,610 | 1,440 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 233.2 | 211 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,339 | 2,120 |
| Seat height (mm) | 696 | 785 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 140 | 140 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15.9 | 17.3 |