The Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic motorcycle specifications include a 1,063 cc (64.86 cu in) engine and a 5-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
The 2005 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic 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.
About 93% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 87th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 10% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 18th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 31% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 77th percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
1,063 cc — larger displacement than about 87% of Yamaha models.
711 mm — taller than about 18% of Yamaha models.
17 L — larger than about 77% 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.
2,464
2,082
18% above average.
831
823
Close to average.
1,095
1,172
7% below average.
1,646
1,416
16% above average.
711
793
10% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 130/90-16 |
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| Rear tire size | 170/80-15 |
| Front tire width | 130 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Front rim diameter | 16 in |
| Rear tire width | 170 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Rear rim diameter | 15 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.27:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,063 cc (64.86 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 95.0 x 75 mm (3.7 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 8.3:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
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| Rear suspension | Single shock, link-type, w/adjustable preload. |
| Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tire | 170/80-15 |
Dimensions and weight
| Seat height | 711 mm (28.0 inches) |
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| Overall length | 2,464 mm (97.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 831 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,646 mm (64.8 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 L (4.50 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Raven; Beach Sand Tan/Raspberry Metallic; Metallic Titanium/Liquid Silver |
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| Price as new | US$ 8349. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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.