Yamaha V Star 1300

Yamaha V-Star 1300
Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Company
Also called XVS13AW(C), XVS1300A Midnight Star
Production Since 2007
Predecessor Yamaha V-Star 1100
Class Cruiser
Engine 1,304 cc (79.6 cu in) 4-stroke SOHC 4 valves per cylinder V-twin liquid cooled
Bore / stroke 100 mm × 83 mm (3.9 in × 3.3 in)
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Top speed 126 mph (203 km/h)
Power Approximately 70 hp (52 kW)[1]
Torque 81.8 ft (24.9 m) @ 4,000 rpm
Transmission Constant mesh 5 speed
Frame type Double cradle
Suspension

Front telescoping fork

Rear swingarm
Brakes Front: dual disc (298 mm)
Rear: single disc (298 mm)
Tires Front: 130/90-16
Rear: 170/70B-16
Wheelbase 66.5 in (1,690 mm)
Dimensions L: 2,490 mm (98 in)
W: 980 mm (39 in)
H: 1,115 mm (43.9 in)
Seat height 715 mm (28.1 in)
Weight 283 kg (624 lb) (dry)
303 kg (668 lb) (wet)
Fuel capacity 18.5 L (4.1 imp gal; 4.9 US gal)
Related Yamaha DragStar 1100 (Yamaha V-Star 1100)
Yamaha DragStar 950 (Yamaha V-Star 950)
Yamaha DragStar 650 (Yamaha V-Star 650)

The Yamaha V Star 1300 (also known as XVS1300A Midnight Star and XVS13AW(C)) is a cruiser motorcycle produced since 2007 by Yamaha Motor Company.[2][3] It has a fuel injected 1,304 cc (79.6 cu in) V-twin engine,[4] with a 60° V angle, which produces approximately 69 horsepower (51 kW),[1][3] and 81.8 pound-feet (110.9 N·m) of torque.[3] The transmission is a five-speed manual with a multi-plate wet clutch and belt drive.[4] The bike was designed as an entry-level cruiser motorcycle and is available in standard and touring versions.

References

  1. 1 2 of the 2007 model Motorcycle USA
  2. Yamaha V Star 1300 home page
  3. 1 2 3 Review of the 2009 model Motorcycle.com
  4. 1 2 Yamaha V Star 1300 model specifications

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