The Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star motorcycle dimensions for 2001-2003 is length 91.3 in (2,320 mm), width 35.8 in (910 mm), height 42.3 in (1,075 mm), wheelbase 58.9 in (1,495 mm) to 60.2 in (1,530 mm), seat height 26.2 in (665 mm) to 26.4 in (670 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.9 in (150 mm).
Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Wheelbase
Seat height
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 26.4 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
65.9% 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 31.1 in (790 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 22.7 sq ft (2.11 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
9.8%. 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 | 91.3 in (2,320 mm) | 96.5 in (2,450 mm) | 5.1 in below median |
| Width | 35.8 in (910 mm) | 36.4 in (925 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Height | 42.3 in (1,075 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 1.8 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 60.2 in (1,530 mm) | 64.6 in (1,640 mm) | 4.3 in below median |
| Seat height | 26.4 in (670 mm) | 27.8 in (706 mm) | 1.4 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in (150 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | — | — | — | 60.2 in (1,530 mm) | 26.4 in (670 mm) | — |
| 2002 | 91.3 in (2,320 mm) | 35.8 in (910 mm) | 42.3 in (1,075 mm) | 60.2 in (1,530 mm) | 26.4 in (670 mm) | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 58.9 in (1,495 mm) | 26.2 in (665 mm) | — |
Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 26.4 in (670 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 1.4 in below the category median.
Does the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 60.2 in (1,530 mm), giving the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star a very short wheelbase for its category. 4.3 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.9% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.9 in (150 mm), which is higher-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in above the category median.
Is the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star compact or large?
The representative overall length is 91.3 in (2,320 mm), making the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 5.1 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 22.7 sq ft (2.11 m²).
What do the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 35.8 in (910 mm) and representative height is 42.3 in (1,075 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is very low overall for its category.
Did the Yamaha XVS 125 Drag Star dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in wheelbase: decreased from 60.2 in (1,530 mm) in 2001-2002 to 58.9 in (1,495 mm) in 2003, a change of 1.4 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.