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Model Type
Cruiser
Model Type
Standard
MSRP
$10,890
MSRP
$19,890
Warranty
12
Warranty
24
Insurance
Insurance
Finance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2007
Introduction Year
1985
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Yamaha
Parent Company
Yamaha
Display Name
V Star 1300
Display Name
V Max
Year
2011
Year
2011
Make
Yamaha
Make
Yamaha
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
V4
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
8
Valves
16
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Bore (mm/in)
100 / 3.94
Bore (mm/in)
90 / 3.55
Stroke (mm/in)
83 / 3.27
Stroke (mm/in)
66 / 2.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
1304 / 79.6
Displacement (cc/ci)
1679 / 102
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
42
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
27
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
Yes
Overdrive
Yes
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Heel Toe Shifter
Standard
Heel Toe Shifter
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
67H
Front Tire Speed Rating
59V
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Front Wheel Diameter
18
Rear Tire Width
170
Rear Tire Width
200
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
50
Rear Tire Speed Rating
75H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
76V
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Wheel Diameter
18
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/90-16M/C 67H
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Bridgestone(R) 120/70 R18
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
170/70B-16M/C 75H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Bridgestone(R) 200/50 R18
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
2.2
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Chromed
-
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
-
Tire Brand
Bridgestone(R)
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 298
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 298
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 298
Brake Brand Name
-
Brake Brand Name
Brembo(R)
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
-
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
2 / 52
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.3 / 134.6
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 119.4
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.3 / 109
Rear Travel (in/mm)
-
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Suspension Material
-
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
-
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
-
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
8.17
Length (ft)
7.86
Width (in/mm)
38.6 / 980.4
Width (in/mm)
32.3 / 820.4
Height (in/mm)
43.9 / 1115.1
Height (in/mm)
46.8 / 1188.7
Wheelbase (in/mm)
66.5 / 1689.1
Wheelbase (in/mm)
66.9 / 1699.3
Length (ft/ft)
8
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
2
Length (ft/in)
10.3
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
624 / 283
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
668 / 303
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
683 / 309.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.9 / 18.5
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4 / 15
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.09
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Performance
-
Performance
Standard
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
28.1 / 713.7
Seat Height (in/mm)
30.5 / 774.7
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Backrest Type
-
Backrest Type
Fixed
Backrest Location
-
Backrest Location
Driver
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Frame
Steel
Frame
Aluminum / Magnesium
Floor Board Location
Driver
Floor Board Location
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
-
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Tank Guard
No
Tank Guard
No
Belt Guard
Yes
Belt Guard
No
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
License Plate
Standard
License Plate
Standard
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Heel Guards
-
Heel Guards
Yes
Radiator Cover
-
Radiator Cover
Yes
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Tachometer
-
Tachometer
Standard
Lap Timer
-
Lap Timer
Standard
Shift Light Type
-
Shift Light Type
Non-Adjustable
Service Reminder
-
Service Reminder
Standard
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
24 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Metallic
No
Metallic
No
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Folding
-
Folding
Yes
Underseat Storage
Standard
Underseat Storage
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
-
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
Halogen
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