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

The Yamaha XVS Drag Star Classic motorcycle specifications include a 649 cc (39.60 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 214 kg (471.8 lb).

Key specifications

1999Year released
649 ccDisplacement
214 kgDry weight
16 LFuel tank
1,610 mmWheelbase

How the Yamaha XVS Drag Star Classic 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.

Displacement649 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 18% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 65th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity16 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 23% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 67th 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.

Displacement65th

649 cc — larger displacement than about 65% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity67th

16 L — larger than about 67% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 649 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,610 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Model information

Year released 1999

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 649 cc (39.60 cu in)
Cooling system Air

Transmission and drivetrain

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

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 214 kg (471.8 lb)
Wheelbase 1,610 mm (63.4 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 16.00 L (4.23 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.1869 hp/kg

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