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2008 Yamaha V Star 1300 Base

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2008 Yamaha V Star 1300 Base
Identification
Model Type Cruiser
BASE MSRP (US)  $10,090.00
Warranty  12 Months
Insurance

Insurance:
Engine:   
  Engine Type  V Twin
  Cylinders  2
  Engine Stroke  4-Stroke
  Cooling  Liquid
  Valves  8
  Valves Per Cylinder  4
  Valve Configuration  SOHC
  Bore (mm/in)  100 / 3.94
  Stroke (mm/in)  83 / 3.27
  Displacement (cc/ci)  1304 / 79.6
  Compression Ratio  9.5:1
  Starter  Electric
  Fuel Requirements  Regular
  Emissions Standards  Standard Emissions
  Ram Air Induction  No
  Fuel Type  Gas
  Fuel Injector  Yes
  Carburetor  No
  Carburetion Type  Fuel Injected
Transmission:   
  Transmission Type  Manual
  Number Of Speeds  5
  Overdrive  Yes
  Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)  Belt
  Reverse  No
  Heel Toe Shifter  Standard
Wheels & Tires:   
  Wheels Composition  Aluminum
  Tube / Tubeless  Tubeless
  Front Tire Width  130
  Front Tire Aspect Ratio  90
  Front Tire Speed Rating  67H
  Front Wheel Diameter  16
  Rear Tire Width  170
  Rear Tire Aspect Ratio  70
  Rear Tire Speed Rating  75H
  Rear Wheel Diameter  16
  Front Tire (Full Spec)  130/90-16M/C 67H
  Rear Tire (Full Spec)  170/70B-16M/C 75H
Brakes:   
  Front Brake Type  Dual Hydraulic Disc
  Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)  11.7 / 298
  Rear Brake Type  Hydraulic Disc
  Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)  11.7 / 298
Suspension:   
  Front Suspension Type  Telescopic Fork
  Front Suspension Size (in/mm)  1.6 / 41
  Front Travel (in/mm)  5.3 / 134.6
  Front Adjustable Rebound Damping  No
  Front Central Suspension Strut  No
  Steering Damper  No
  Rear Suspension Type  Twin Sided Swing Arm
  Rear Travel (in/mm)  4.3 / 109
  Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping  No
  Number Rear Shock Absorbers  1
  Rear Suspension Material  Steel
  Air Adjustable  No
Steering:   
  Steering Control  Handlebar
Technical Specifications:   
  Length (in/mm)  98 / 2489.2
  Width (in/mm)  38.6 / 980.4
  Height (in/mm)  43.9 / 1115.1
  Wheelbase (in/mm)  66.5 / 1689.1
  Dry Weight (lbs/kg)  624 / 283
  Fuel Capacity (gal/l)  4.9 / 18.5
  Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)  2.09
Seats:   
  Seat Type  Two-Piece
  Adjustable  No
  Seat Material  Vinyl
  Seat Location  Driver and Passenger
  Folding  No
  Seat Height (in/mm)  28.1 / 713.7
  Number Of Seats  2
  Detachable Passenger Seat  Standard
  Grab Rail or Strap  Standard
Exterior:   
  Frame  Steel
  Floor Board Location  Driver
  Hand Grip Material  Rubber
  Foot Peg Material  Rubber
  Foot Peg Location  Passenger
  Adjustable  No
  Chain Guard  No
  Drive Shaft Guard  No
  Fork Guards  Yes
  Belt Guard  Yes
  Hand Guards  No
  Brush Guard  No
  Exhaust Guard  Yes
  Light Guard  No
  Choke Knob Cover  No
  Drive Shaft Cover  No
  Carburetor Cover  No
  Front Fender Material  Steel
  Rear Fender Material  Steel
  Top Crown  Standard
  Stand Type  Kick
  Handlebars  Standard
  License Plate  Standard
Instrumentation:   
  Digital Instrumentation  Standard
  Clock  Standard
  Trip Odometer  Standard
  Speedometer  Standard
  Temperature Warning Type  Light
  Fuel Level Warning Type  Light
Pricing:   
  Warranty (Condition)  Limited
  Zero Price Schema  0
Identification:   
  Generic Type (Primary)  Cruiser
  Manufacturer Country  Japan
  Introduction Year  2007
  Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age  16
  MIC Model Segment  ON-HWY Cruiser Over 900cc
Paint & Finish:   
  Metallic  No
Convenience:   
  Handlebar Lock  Standard
Glass:   
  Rearview Mirrors  Standard
Storage:   
  Underseat Storage  Standard
  Lockable Storage  Standard
Lights:   
  Headlight Mounts  Standard
  Halogen Headlight (s)  Standard
Insurance:
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