Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic motorcycle dimensions for 2000-2003 is length 97 in (2,465 mm), width 37.2 in (945 mm), height 43.1 in (1,095 mm), wheelbase 64.6 in (1,640 mm) to 64.8 in (1,645 mm), seat height 27.2 in (690 mm) to 28 in (710 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.7 in (145 mm).

Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic dimensions at a glance

Overall length
97 in (2,465 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
37.2 in (945 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
43.1 in (1,095 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
64.6 in (1,640 mm) to 64.8 in (1,645 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
27.2 in (690 mm) to 28 in (710 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
5.7 in (145 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.

Length97 in (2,465 mm)
Observed category range: 80.9 in (2,055 mm) to 102 in (2,591 mm)
Width37.2 in (945 mm)
Observed category range: 28 in (711 mm) to 43.3 in (1,100 mm)
Height43.1 in (1,095 mm)
Observed category range: 41.7 in (1,059 mm) to 59.6 in (1,514 mm)
Wheelbase64.8 in (1,645 mm)
Observed category range: 50.4 in (1,280 mm) to 70.9 in (1,801 mm)
Seat height27.6 in (700 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.

Length59th percentile
This model
97 in (2,465 mm)
Category median
96.5 in (2,450 mm)
0.6 in above the category median from 87 comparable Yamaha models.
Width71st percentile
This model
37.2 in (945 mm)
Category median
36.4 in (925 mm)
0.8 in above the category median from 84 comparable Yamaha models.
Height20th percentile
This model
43.1 in (1,095 mm)
Category median
44.1 in (1,120 mm)
1 in below the category median from 82 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase53rd percentile
This model
64.8 in (1,645 mm)
Category median
64.6 in (1,640 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 99 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height44th percentile
This model
27.6 in (700 mm)
Category median
27.8 in (706 mm)
0.2 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.

Wheelbase

2000-2002 baseline64.8 in (1,645 mm)
200364.6 in (1,640 mm)-0.2 in vs baseline

Seat height

2000 baseline27.2 in (690 mm)
2001-200228 in (710 mm)0.8 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 27.6 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

66.7% 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 32.3 in (820 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 25.1 sq ft (2.33 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

8.8%. 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 97 in (2,465 mm) 96.5 in (2,450 mm) 0.6 in above median
Width 37.2 in (945 mm) 36.4 in (925 mm) 0.8 in above median
Height 43.1 in (1,095 mm) 44.1 in (1,120 mm) 1 in below median
Wheelbase 64.8 in (1,645 mm) 64.6 in (1,640 mm) 0.2 in above median
Seat height 27.6 in (700 mm) 27.8 in (706 mm) 0.2 in below median
Ground clearance 5.7 in (145 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) About the same as median

Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2000 64.8 in (1,645 mm) 27.2 in (690 mm)
2001 64.8 in (1,645 mm) 28 in (710 mm)
2002 97 in (2,465 mm) 37.2 in (945 mm) 43.1 in (1,095 mm) 64.8 in (1,645 mm) 28 in (710 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm)
2003 64.6 in (1,640 mm) 27.2 in (690 mm)

Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 27.6 in (700 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0.2 in below the category median.

Does the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 64.8 in (1,645 mm), giving the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.2 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.7% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic 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 XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic compact or large?

The representative overall length is 97 in (2,465 mm), making the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic around the middle of its category for overall length. 0.6 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 25.1 sq ft (2.33 m²).

What do the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 37.2 in (945 mm) and representative height is 43.1 in (1,095 mm). The width is wider than most comparable Yamaha models. The height is very low overall for its category.

Did the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in seat height: increased from 27.2 in (690 mm) in 2000 to 28 in (710 mm) in 2001-2002, a change of 0.8 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.