Yamaha Star Raider Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha Star Raider motorcycle dimensions for 2010-2016 is length 101.2 in (2,570 mm), width 36.4 in (925 mm), height 45.9 in (1,166 mm), wheelbase 70.9 in (1,801 mm), seat height 27.4 in (696 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.7 in (145 mm) to 5.8 in (147 mm).

Yamaha Star Raider dimensions at a glance

Overall length
101.2 in (2,570 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
36.4 in (925 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
45.9 in (1,166 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
70.9 in (1,801 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
27.4 in (696 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
5.7 in (145 mm) to 5.8 in (147 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

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

Length101.2 in (2,570 mm)
Observed category range: 80.9 in (2,055 mm) to 102 in (2,591 mm)
Width36.4 in (925 mm)
Observed category range: 28 in (711 mm) to 43.3 in (1,100 mm)
Height45.9 in (1,166 mm)
Observed category range: 41.7 in (1,059 mm) to 59.6 in (1,514 mm)
Wheelbase70.9 in (1,801 mm)
Observed category range: 50.4 in (1,280 mm) to 70.9 in (1,801 mm)
Seat height27.4 in (696 mm)
Observed category range: 26 in (660 mm) to 30.5 in (775 mm)
Clearance5.7 in (145 mm)
Observed category range: 5.1 in (130 mm) to 6.3 in (160 mm)

Compared with the category median

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

Length81st percentile
This model
101.2 in (2,570 mm)
Category median
96.5 in (2,450 mm)
4.7 in above the category median from 87 comparable Yamaha models.
Width49th percentile
This model
36.4 in (925 mm)
Category median
36.4 in (925 mm)
About the same as the category median from 84 comparable Yamaha models.
Height86th percentile
This model
45.9 in (1,166 mm)
Category median
44.1 in (1,120 mm)
1.8 in above the category median from 82 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase96th percentile
This model
70.9 in (1,801 mm)
Category median
64.6 in (1,640 mm)
6.3 in above the category median from 99 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height40th percentile
This model
27.4 in (696 mm)
Category median
27.8 in (706 mm)
0.4 in below the category median from 99 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance51st percentile
This model
5.7 in (145 mm)
Category median
5.7 in (145 mm)
About the same as the category median from 72 comparable Yamaha models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Ground clearance

2012 baseline5.8 in (147 mm)
2013-20165.7 in (145 mm)-0.1 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 27.4 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

70.1% 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 30.3 in (769 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 25.6 sq ft (2.38 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

8.1%. 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 101.2 in (2,570 mm) 96.5 in (2,450 mm) 4.7 in above median
Width 36.4 in (925 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) About the same as median
Height 45.9 in (1,166 mm) 44.1 in (1,120 mm) 1.8 in above median
Wheelbase 70.9 in (1,801 mm) 64.6 in (1,640 mm) 6.3 in above median
Seat height 27.4 in (696 mm) 27.8 in (706 mm) 0.4 in below median
Ground clearance 5.7 in (145 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) About the same as median

Yamaha Star Raider dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2010 101.2 in (2,570 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 45.9 in (1,166 mm) 70.9 in (1,801 mm) 27.4 in (696 mm)
2012 101.2 in (2,570 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 45.9 in (1,166 mm) 70.9 in (1,801 mm) 27.4 in (696 mm) 5.8 in (147 mm)
2013 101.2 in (2,570 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 45.9 in (1,166 mm) 70.9 in (1,801 mm) 27.4 in (696 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm)
2014 101.2 in (2,570 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 45.9 in (1,166 mm) 70.9 in (1,801 mm) 27.4 in (696 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm)
2015 101.2 in (2,570 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 45.9 in (1,166 mm) 70.9 in (1,801 mm) 27.4 in (696 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm)
2016 101.2 in (2,570 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 45.9 in (1,166 mm) 70.9 in (1,801 mm) 27.4 in (696 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm)

Yamaha Star Raider dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha Star Raider seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 27.4 in (696 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.4 in below the category median.

Does the Yamaha Star Raider have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 70.9 in (1,801 mm), giving the Yamaha Star Raider one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 6.3 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 70.1% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha Star Raider have?

The representative ground clearance is 5.7 in (145 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. About the same as the category median.

Is the Yamaha Star Raider compact or large?

The representative overall length is 101.2 in (2,570 mm), making the Yamaha Star Raider among the longest comparable Yamaha models. 4.7 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 25.6 sq ft (2.38 m²).

What do the Yamaha Star Raider width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 36.4 in (925 mm) and representative height is 45.9 in (1,166 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is among the tallest comparable Yamaha models.

Did the Yamaha Star Raider dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in ground clearance: decreased from 5.8 in (147 mm) in 2012 to 5.7 in (145 mm) in 2013-2016, a change of 0.1 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.