Yamaha V Star Custom 650 Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha V Star Custom 650 motorcycle dimensions for 2005 is length 96.5 in (2,451 mm), width 36.6 in (930 mm), height 43.5 in (1,105 mm), wheelbase 64 in (1,626 mm), and the seat height 27.9 in (709 mm).

Yamaha V Star Custom 650 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
96.5 in (2,451 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
36.6 in (930 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
43.5 in (1,105 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
64 in (1,626 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
27.9 in (709 mm)
rider seat height

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length96.5 in (2,451 mm)
Observed category range: 80.9 in (2,055 mm) to 102 in (2,591 mm)
Width36.6 in (930 mm)
Observed category range: 28 in (711 mm) to 43.3 in (1,100 mm)
Height43.5 in (1,105 mm)
Observed category range: 41.7 in (1,059 mm) to 59.6 in (1,514 mm)
Wheelbase64 in (1,626 mm)
Observed category range: 50.4 in (1,280 mm) to 70.9 in (1,801 mm)
Seat height27.9 in (709 mm)
Observed category range: 26 in (660 mm) to 30.5 in (775 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length54th percentile
This model
96.5 in (2,451 mm)
Category median
96.5 in (2,450 mm)
0 in above the category median from 87 comparable Yamaha models.
Width58th percentile
This model
36.6 in (930 mm)
Category median
36.4 in (925 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 84 comparable Yamaha models.
Height40th percentile
This model
43.5 in (1,105 mm)
Category median
44.1 in (1,120 mm)
0.6 in below the category median from 82 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase47th percentile
This model
64 in (1,626 mm)
Category median
64.6 in (1,640 mm)
0.6 in below the category median from 99 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height59th percentile
This model
27.9 in (709 mm)
Category median
27.8 in (706 mm)
0.1 in above the category median from 99 comparable Yamaha models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 27.9 in — a seat height around the category middle. 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 24.5 sq ft (2.28 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

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 (2,451 mm) 96.5 in (2,450 mm) 0 in above median
Width 36.6 in (930 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 0.2 in above median
Height 43.5 in (1,105 mm) 44.1 in (1,120 mm) 0.6 in below median
Wheelbase 64 in (1,626 mm) 64.6 in (1,640 mm) 0.6 in below median
Seat height 27.9 in (709 mm) 27.8 in (706 mm) 0.1 in above median

Yamaha V Star Custom 650 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2005 96.5 in (2,451 mm) 36.6 in (930 mm) 43.5 in (1,105 mm) 64 in (1,626 mm) 27.9 in (709 mm)

Yamaha V Star Custom 650 dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha V Star Custom 650 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 27.9 in (709 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0.1 in above the category median.

Does the Yamaha V Star Custom 650 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 64 in (1,626 mm), giving the Yamaha V Star Custom 650 a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.6 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.3% of overall length.

Is the Yamaha V Star Custom 650 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 96.5 in (2,451 mm), making the Yamaha V Star Custom 650 around the middle of its category for overall length. 0 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 24.5 sq ft (2.28 m²).

What do the Yamaha V Star Custom 650 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 36.6 in (930 mm) and representative height is 43.5 in (1,105 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.