The Yamaha DragStar 400 motorcycle dimensions for 2015 is length 96.5 in (2,450 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 DragStar 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 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.
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) | 96.5 in (2,450 mm) | About the same as 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) | 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 |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
Yamaha DragStar 400 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 96.5 in (2,450 mm) | — | 43.3 in (1,100 mm) | 64 in (1,625 mm) | 28 in (710 mm) | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
Yamaha DragStar 400 dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha DragStar 400 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 DragStar 400 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 64 in (1,625 mm), giving the Yamaha DragStar 400 a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.6 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.3% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha DragStar 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 DragStar 400 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 96.5 in (2,450 mm), making the Yamaha DragStar 400 around the middle of its category for overall length. About the same as the category median.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha DragStar 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.