| Attribute | Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star 2015 × | Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star 2014 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2015 | 2014 |
| Make | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star | Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 942 | 942 |
| Power (kw) | 39.4 | 39.4 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 76.8 | 76.8 |
| Bore (mm) | 85 | 85 |
| Stroke (mm) | 83 | 83 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh | Constant Mesh |
| Ignition | TCI | TCI |
| Clutch | Wet, Multiple Disc | Wet, Multiple Disc |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks, 41 mm |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm | Swingarm |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydralic | Double disc. Hydralic |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydralic | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 298 | 298 |
| Frame type | Steel Double Cradle | Steel Double Cradle |
| Front tyre | 130/70-18 | 130/70-18 |
| Rear tyre | 170/70-16 | 170/70-16 |
| Wheels | Black 8-spoke aluminium | 8-spoke aluminium |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 135 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 110 | 110 |
| Trail (mm) | 145 | 145 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | 32 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,685 | 1,685 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 278 | 278 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,080 | 1,080 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,435 | 2,435 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Seat height (mm) | 675 | 675 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 145 | 145 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 17 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 4 | 4 |