Yamaha XVS 1100 Drag Star Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XVS 1100 Drag Star motorcycle specifications include a 1,063 cc (64.86 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 278 kg (612.9 lb).

Key specifications

1999-2003Model years
1,063 ccDisplacement
85.0 Nm @ 2,500 rpmTorque
278 kgWet weight
690 mmSeat height
17 LFuel tank
1,640 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
19992000200120022003
Year-specific specification changes

The 1999 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front tire
2001110/90-S18
2002110/90-18 61S
Rear tire
2001170/80-S15
2002170/80-15 M/C 77S
Torque
200385.4 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 63.0 ft.lbs) @ 2,500 rpm
Seat height
2002710 mm (28.0 inches)
Top speed
2000160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)

How the Yamaha XVS 1100 Drag Star 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.

Displacement1,063 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 93% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 87th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight278 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 49% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 86th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height690 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 13% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 8th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity17 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 30% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 73rd percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement87th

1,063 cc — larger displacement than about 87% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight86th

278 kg — heavier than about 86% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 14%.

Seat height8th

690 mm — taller than about 8% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity73rd

17 L — larger than about 73% 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.

Wheelbase1,640 mm
This bike

1,640

Yamaha avg

1,416

16% above average.

Seat height690 mm
This bike

690

Yamaha avg

793

13% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 1,063 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,640 mmSeat 690 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 110/90-18 front / 170/85-15 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 110/90-18
Rear tire size 170/85-15
Front tire width 110 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 18 in
Rear tire width 170 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 85%
Rear rim diameter 15 in
Estimated theoretical fuel range 293 km
Bore/stroke ratio 1.27:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Custom / cruiser

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 1,063 cc (64.86 cu in)
Torque 85.0 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 62.7 ft.lbs) @ 2,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 95.0 x 75 mm (3.7 x 3.0 inches)
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Cooling system Air
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear wheel travel 113 mm (4.4 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 110/90-18
Rear tire 170/85-15

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 278 kg (612.9 lb)
Seat height 690 mm (27.2 inches)
Wheelbase 1,640 mm (64.6 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.00 L (4.49 US gal)
Fuel consumption 5.80 L/100 km (17.2 km/l or 40.56 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 134.6 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Performance

Top speed 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
0–100 km/h 5.40 seconds
60–140 km/h 13.60 seconds

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.