Yamaha Drag Star 400 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha Drag Star 400 motorcycle specifications include a 399 cc (24.35 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 234 kg (515.9 lb).

Key specifications

2018Year released
399 ccDisplacement
31.6 Nm @ 6,250 rpmTorque
234 kgWet weight
710 mmSeat height
15 LFuel tank
1,625 mmWheelbase
140 mmGround clearance

How the Yamaha Drag Star 400 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement399 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 27% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 48th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight234 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 26% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 76th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height710 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 10% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 17th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity15 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 15% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 61st percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement48th

399 cc — larger displacement than about 48% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight76th

234 kg — heavier than about 76% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 24%.

Seat height17th

710 mm — taller than about 17% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity61st

15 L — larger than about 61% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,450 mm
This bike

2,450

Yamaha avg

2,082

18% above average.

Overall width1,065 mm
This bike

1,065

Yamaha avg

823

29% above average.

Overall height1,100 mm
This bike

1,100

Yamaha avg

1,172

6% below average.

Wheelbase1,625 mm
This bike

1,625

Yamaha avg

1,416

15% above average.

Seat height710 mm
This bike

710

Yamaha avg

793

10% below average.

Ground clearance140 mm
This bike

140

Yamaha avg

181

23% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 399 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,625 mmSeat 710 mmClearance 140 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 130/90-16M front / 170/80-15M rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 130/90-16M
Rear tire size 170/80-15M
Engine oil capacity 3.20 L (3.38 US qt)
Estimated theoretical fuel range 586 km
Bore/stroke ratio 1.24:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2018

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 399 cc (24.35 cu in)
Torque 31.6 Nm (3.2 kgf-m or 23.3 ft.lbs) @ 6,250 rpm
Bore × stroke 68.0 x 55 mm (2.7 x 2.2 inches)
Compression ratio 9.7:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection. EFI
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCI
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump
Oil capacity 3.20 L (3.38 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Wet multiple plate coil springs

Chassis and suspension

Frame Steel, double cradle
Front suspension Telescopic
Rear suspension Swing arm
Rake 35.0°
Trail 153 mm (6.0 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tire 130/90-16M
Rear tire 170/80-15M

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 234 kg (515.9 lb)
Seat height 710 mm (28.0 inches)
Overall length 2,450 mm (96.5 inches)
Overall width 1,065 mm (41.9 inches)
Overall height 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1,625 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 15.00 L (3.96 US gal)
Fuel consumption 2.56 L/100 km (39.1 km/l or 91.88 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 59.4 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Electrical and instruments

Electrical 12V 8.6Ah battery
Lights Halogen headlight 60W

Other specifications

Color options White, matte grey
Comments Sold in Japan.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.