The Yamaha Drag Star 400 motorcycle dimensions for 2018 is length 96.5 in (2,450 mm), width 41.9 in (1,065 mm), height 43.3 in (1,100 mm), wheelbase 64 in (1,625 mm), seat height 28 in (710 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.5 in (140 mm).
Yamaha Drag Star 400 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 28 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
66.3% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 32.5 in (825 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 28.1 sq ft (2.61 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
8.6%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 96.5 in (2,450 mm) | 81.5 in (2,070 mm) | 15 in above median |
| Width | 41.9 in (1,065 mm) | 30.5 in (775 mm) | 11.4 in above median |
| Height | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 0.8 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 64 in (1,625 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 8.9 in above median |
| Seat height | 28 in (710 mm) | 31.2 in (794 mm) | 3.3 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
Yamaha Drag Star 400 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 96.5 in (2,450 mm) | 41.9 in (1,065 mm) | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 64 in (1,625 mm) | 28 in (710 mm) | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
Yamaha Drag Star 400 dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha Drag Star 400 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 28 in (710 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 3.3 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha Drag Star 400 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 64 in (1,625 mm), giving the Yamaha Drag Star 400 one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 8.9 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.3% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha Drag Star 400 have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.5 in (140 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha Drag Star 400 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 96.5 in (2,450 mm), making the Yamaha Drag Star 400 among the longest comparable Yamaha models. 15 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 28.1 sq ft (2.61 m²).
What do the Yamaha Drag Star 400 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 41.9 in (1,065 mm) and representative height is 43.3 in (1,100 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Yamaha models. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha Drag Star 400?
The main listed figures are overall length 96.5 in (2,450 mm), wheelbase 64 in (1,625 mm), seat height 28 in (710 mm), and ground clearance 5.5 in (140 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 8.6%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.