The Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom motorcycle specifications include a 1,063 cc (64.86 cu in) engine, power of 62 hp (45.3 kW), a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 275 kg (606.3 lb).
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 Custom 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 16% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 64th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 93% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 87th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 48% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 86th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 13% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 10th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 31% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 77th percentile across Yamaha models.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 110/90-18 |
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| Rear tire size | 170/80-15 |
| Front tire width | 110 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Front rim diameter | 18 in |
| Rear tire width | 170 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Rear rim diameter | 15 in |
| Front tire pressure | 29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa) |
| Rear tire pressure | 33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 225 kPa) |
| Engine oil | SAE 10W-40 |
| Engine oil capacity | 3.10 L (3.28 US qt) |
| Spark plug | NGK BPR7EIX |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.225 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 225.5 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 58.3 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.27:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,063 cc (64.86 cu in) |
| Power | 62 hp (45.3 kW) |
| Torque | 85.0 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 62.7 ft.lbs) |
| Bore × stroke | 95.0 x 75 mm (3.7 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 8.3:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Starter | Electric |
| Engine oil | SAE 10W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 3.10 L (3.28 US qt) |
| Spark plugs | NGK BPR7EIX |
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) |
| Fork tube size | 41 mm (1.6 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front tire | 110/90-18 |
| Rear tire | 170/80-15 |
| Front tire pressure | 29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa) |
| Rear tire pressure | 33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 225 kPa) |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 275 kg (606.3 lb) |
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| Dry weight | 259 kg (571 lb) |
| Seat height | 691 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,405 mm (94.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 894 mm (35.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,641 mm (64.6 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 L (4.50 US gal) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2394 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Raven Black, Indigo Blue |
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| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
| Price as new | US$ 7949. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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