How heavy is a 1100 V star?

Overall Length: 97 In. Wheelbase: 64.8 In. Wet Weight: 645 Lb. Gvwr: 1076 Lb.

How much does a 1100 motorcycle weigh?

800cc and 900cc bikes averaged around 430 pounds with most brands, and 1000-1100cc bikes ranged from 400 to almost 500 pounds.

How far can a Vstar 1100 go on a tank of gas?

The 4.3-gallon fuel tank permitted the V-Star to travel for 110 miles regularly before asking for reserve, which offers more than a gallon before the engine goes silent. Packing on the V-Star was a bit of a challenge since the fender is high and the rear wheel is mostly exposed.

What grade of fuel does a VStar 1100 use?

In the US and Canada, the manual will tell you to use 87 octane - PON.

Is the Yamaha V Star 1100 a good bike?

While today the 1,063cc engine would be considered more a middleweight, the good amount of power, style, speed and smooth ride meant it was a pretty big hitter on its release, until the V Star 1300 was released a while later. All of those key factors means they are still competent, great bikes and fun to ride today.

Yamaha Vstar 1100 test ride and review

How many MPG does a Yamaha Vstar 1100 get?

Fuel Mileage: 31.3-41.2; 37.1 Mpg Avg.

How much HP does a Yamaha V Star 1100 have?

Yamaha's specifications state stock Hp is ~48hp with maximum torque reached at 2500 rpm. Dyno below shows the performance of a Stock V Star 1100 with a Monster Pro Pipe installed.

What is the difference between Vstar 1100 and 1300?

The 1300 weighs in with a 9.5:1 compression ratio compared with the 1100's 8.3:1-a hint that Star was looking for more power from the 1300.

Is 1100 a big motorcycle?

Though 1100s and 1200s are considered "big" bikes in most other segments of the motorcycle market, among cruisers they are regarded as middleweights because the cruiser segment is topped by bikes displacing in excess of 1500cc.

What motorcycle weighs the most?

How heavy should your motorcycle be?

On average, most motorcycles weigh between 300 and 500 pounds, but that's a gross generalization. A variety of factors affect a motorcycle's weight, including the size of the engine, exhaust, and frame.

Which is the fastest model of Yamaha?

The Yamaha YZR M1 inspired, YZF R1 or, simply R1 is an open class sports bike loaded with ultra modern tech marvel.

What is the fastest Yamaha ever made?

Yamaha YZF-R1 - 185.78mph.

What is the fastest street legal Yamaha?

Yamaha YZF-R1M (185.7 MPH) - The Crossplane Monster

R1 is an icon, on and off the tracks. Yamaha has always been praised for its insanely precise race machines, and the R1 nameplate is their road-legal testimony to the same.

How long does a Vstar last?

The Yamaha V-Star 1300 is built to offer 50 to 100,000 miles, usually more with its superior engine, making it perfect for interstate or long-distance journeys.

Is Yamaha Vstar reliable?

As long as you take care of basic maintenance on the bike, it will pretty much go on forever. Yamaha has built up an incredible reputation for reliability and this bike is no exception. It is mechanically simplistic, so if you like working on your bikes, or just want to learn, this is a great bike to start with.

Is Yamaha V Star 1100 good for beginners?

My old roommate had a 1100 custom. custom just means it had more crome. It was a good mellow bike. great for a beginner and can grow with your riding ability.

Which is better Yamaha V Star 650cc or 1100cc?

What's the Difference in How They Ride? The bigger 1100 has more power, braking and weight. If you're new to cruisers, the 650 is going to be a much easier bike to get your feet wet on. The decrease in power on the lighter 650 makes it a more manageable bike to start with.

What is the biggest Yamaha V Star made?

The Yamaha XV1900A is a motorcycle manufactured by the Yamaha Motor Company and sold in the United States through Yamaha's Star Motorcycles division. It was the largest Yamaha motorcycle while in production.

What year did Yamaha stop making the V Star?

The V Star 650 got its start back in 1997 for the 1998 model year and had a run right up until 2020/21 when the last of the models rolled out the factory; although I suspect we are likely to see a new generation from Yamaha Motorcycles at some point.