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2008 Yamaha V Star Custom

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Identification
Model Type	Cruiser
BASE MSRP(US)	$6,099.00
Dealers	Yamaha Dealers
Warranty	12
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Finance
Engine:
Engine Type	V Twin
Cylinders	2
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling	Air
Valves	4
Valves Per Cylinder	2
Valve Configuration	SOHC
Compression Ratio	9.0:1
Starter	Electric
Fuel Requirements	Regular
Fuel Type	Gas
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Manual
Number Of Speeds	5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Shaft
Wheels & Tires:
Front Tire (Full Spec)	100/90 SR19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	170/80 SR15
Brakes:
Front Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum
Technical Specifications:
Wheelbase (in/mm)	63.4 / 1610.4
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	4.2 / 16

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Great Bike

By Dane(Owner), Sep. 23, 2008

Quality construction,very good fit and finish. Looks and feels much bigger than a 650. Pulls strong with a nice growl. A lot of bike for the money.
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yamaha v star custom best bike of its kind

By stephen mosher(Owner), Nov. 30, 2008

I have the v star custon 650 and I can honestly say that this bike is one of the best bikes on the road today, I handles really good and on the high ways It can keep up with any bike on the road It can out run any eighteen weeler on the road and handles well o... Read Full Review

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Perfect!!!!

By Ricardo Guerra(Owner), Sep. 22, 2008

I have one and it's perfect for use every day to go to my job, economic and comfortable, I love it.... Read Full Review

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