Across 5 covered model years from 2012 to 2016, the Yamaha Star Stryker motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 646 lb (293 kg).
Yamaha Star Stryker weight overview
This sits in heavyweight territory. Riders should think about garage movement, backing up, surface slope and passenger/luggage load as much as the on-road feel.
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How heavy is the Yamaha Star Stryker?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha Star Stryker is heavier than about 59.6% of 78 Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha Star Stryker weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 646 lb (293 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,311.1 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 4 US gal (15.14 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 2.03 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 49.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.8% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha Star Stryker weight FAQ
How heavy is the Yamaha Star Stryker ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 646 lb (293 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Yamaha Star Stryker heavy compared with other Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycles?
It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 60th percentile among 78 compatible Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycles.
Does the Yamaha Star Stryker weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2012-2016 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.
How much does the Yamaha Star Stryker fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 4 US gal (15.14 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 24.9 lb (11.3 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Yamaha Star Stryker with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 826 lb (374.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
What is the Yamaha Star Stryker displacement per pound?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 2.03 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
What is the Yamaha Star Stryker weight difference versus the category median?
The model sits about 45.3 lb (20.6 kg) heavier than the compatible median Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycle weight used on this page.
Will the Yamaha Star Stryker feel heavy at low speed?
It is heavy enough that smart parking matters. Avoid situations where you have to paddle it backward uphill or catch it after it leans too far.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.