The Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic motorcycle dimensions for 2015 is length 96.5 in (2,450 mm), width 36.6 in (930 mm), height 43.7 in (1,110 mm), wheelbase 64 in (1,625 mm), and the seat height 28 in (710 mm).
Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic 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 higher-than-typical seat height. 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 (2,450 mm) | 96.5 in (2,450 mm) | About the same as median |
| Width | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 36.4 in (925 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Height | 43.7 in (1,110 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 0.4 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 64 in (1,625 mm) | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Seat height | 28 in (710 mm) | 27.8 in (706 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 96.5 in (2,450 mm) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 43.7 in (1,110 mm) | 64 in (1,625 mm) | 28 in (710 mm) | — |
Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 28 in (710 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 0.2 in above the category median.
Does the Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 64 in (1,625 mm), giving the Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic 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 650 Classic compact or large?
The representative overall length is 96.5 in (2,450 mm), making the Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic around the middle of its category for overall length. About the same as the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 24.5 sq ft (2.28 m²).
What do the Yamaha V-Star 650 Classic width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 36.6 in (930 mm) and representative height is 43.7 in (1,110 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is around typical category height.