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Year
2019
Year
2024
Parent Company
Yamaha
Parent Company
Yamaha
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Off-Road
Make
Yamaha
Make
Yamaha
Display Name
V Star 250
Display Name
YZ 85LW
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
-
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2022
Photo Gallery
-
Photo Gallery
Standard
Representative Image
-
Representative Image
No
Price
Standard
Price
Standard
MSRP
$4,349
MSRP
$5,199
Destination Charge
400
Destination Charge
295
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
1 / Limited
Engine
Standard
Engine
Standard
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
2-Stroke
Cooling
Air
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
4
Valves
-
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valves Per Cylinder
-
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
Reed Valve
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Compression Ratio
8.2
Starter
Electric
Starter
Kick
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas / Oil Premix
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion Brand
Mikuni
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
1
Number Of Carburetors
1
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Bore (mm/in)
49 / 1.93
Bore (mm/in)
47.5 / 1.87
Stroke (in/mm)
2.6 / 66
Stroke (in/mm)
1.89 / 47.8
Displacement (cc/ci)
249 / 15
Displacement (cc/ci)
85 / 5.2
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
78
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
-
Carburetor Size (mm)
26
Carburetor Size (mm)
28
Compression Ratio (Secondary)
-
Compression Ratio (Secondary)
9.6:1
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Number Of Speeds
6
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Overdrive
-
Overdrive
Yes
Adjustable Throttle
-
Adjustable Throttle
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
Standard
Weight
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Performance
Standard
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
86.2 / 2189.5
Length (in/mm)
74.6 / 1894.8
Width (in/mm)
28 / 711.2
Width (in/mm)
29.9 / 759.5
Height (in/mm)
41.7 / 1059.2
Height (in/mm)
46.3 / 1176
Wheelbase (in/mm)
58.7 / 1491
Wheelbase (in/mm)
50.6 / 1285.2
Turning Radius (ft)
9.2
Turning Radius (ft)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.7 / 144.8
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
14.2 / 360.7
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
326 / 147.9
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
165 / 74.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.5 / 9.5
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
1.3 / 4.9
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
0.76
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
0.52
Construction
Standard
Construction
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Tank Guard
No
Tank Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
-
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
No
Handlebar Pads
-
Handlebar Pads
Standard
Chain Guard
-
Chain Guard
Yes
Chassis Protectors
-
Chassis Protectors
Yes
Engine Case Guard
-
Engine Case Guard
No
Exhaust Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
No
Fuel Tank Cover
-
Fuel Tank Cover
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
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 Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.3 / 33
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.4 / 36
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 139.7
Front Travel (in/mm)
10.8 / 274.3
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.9 / 99.1
Rear Travel (in/mm)
11.3 / 287
Front Suspension Brand Name
-
Front Suspension Brand Name
KYB
Rear Suspension Brand Name
-
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Kabaya
Rear Suspension Material
-
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Chromed
Yes
Chromed
Yes
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tires
Standard
Tires
Standard
Front Tire Width
3
Front Tire Width
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
P
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
18
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Rear Tire Width
130
Rear Tire Width
90
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Rear Tire Speed Rating
P
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Wheel Width (in)
1.6
Front Wheel Width (in)
1.4
Rear Wheel Width (in)
2.75
Rear Wheel Width (in)
1.6
Front Tire (Full Spec)
3 X 18 47P
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® GeoMax MX3SF® 70/100 R19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
130/90 R15 66P
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® GeoMax MX3S® 90/100 R16
Tire Brand
-
Tire Brand
Dunlop®
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
Standard
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.1 / 282
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
8.7 / 220
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
5.1 / 130
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
7.5 / 190
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
Standard
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
1
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Seat Backrest
Optional
Seat Backrest
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
-
Seat Height (in/mm)
27 / 685.8
Seat Height (in/mm)
34.8 / 883.9
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
-
Underseat Storage
Standard
Underseat Storage
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
-
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack
-
Type
Halogen
Type
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Windshield
Optional
Windshield
-
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Heated Hand Grips
-
Adjustable Handlebars
-
Adjustable Handlebars
Standard
Adjustable Levers
-
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Windshield Mounts
-
Paint
Standard
Paint
Standard
Metallic
-
Metallic
No
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