Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado Weight (677lb)

Quick answer

For the 2001 model year, the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 676.8 lb (307 kg).

Dry weight676.8 lb (307 kg)
Fuel capacity5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full tank fuel weight32.8 lb (14.9 kg)
Model years covered
2001

Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

Very Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado is heavier than about 84.6% of 26 Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
676.8 lb (307 kg)
26 Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcyclesMedian: 496 lb (225 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight676.8 lb (307 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider826.8 lb (375 kg)bike + rider • bike is 81.9% of total mass
180 lb rider856.8 lb (388.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 79% of total mass
210 lb rider886.8 lb (402.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 76.3% of total mass

Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado weight & related specs

Model years covered 2001
Dry weight 676.8 lb (307 kg)
Engine displacement 1,602 cc
Torque 98.8 lb-ft (134 Nm)
Fuel capacity 5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 32.8 lb (14.9 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 14.6 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 2.37 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 42.2 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.9%
Weight with full tank 709.7 lb (321.9 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado is heavier than about 84.6% of 26 Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 5.28 US gal (20 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Yamaha curb-weight specification.

Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado weight FAQ

How much does the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado weigh?

The source data gives 676.8 lb (307 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado weight compare with similar Yamahas?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative dry weight is around the 85th percentile among 26 compatible Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado?

A full tank works out to about 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) from the listed 5.28 US gal (20 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 856.8 lb (388.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

How much heavier will the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 709.7 lb (321.9 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

What is the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado full-tank weight estimate?

The page calculates about 709.7 lb (321.9 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Yamaha curb-weight number.

What is the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado torque-to-weight ratio?

Available data gives 14.6 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

How large is the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado engine for its weight?

The model has about 2.37 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

Is the Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado above or below the typical Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycle weight?

The representative dry weight is about 180.8 lb (82 kg) heavier than the median Yamaha custom/cruiser motorcycle weight of 496 lb (225 kg) in this dataset.

Official information note

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.