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Yamaha V Star 250 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2018
ModelYamaha V Star 250
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemDual chrome exhausts
Greenhouse gases70.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption3.02 litres/100 km (33.1 km/l or 77.89 mpg)
ClutchMultiplate wet clutch
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionTransistor Controlled Ignition
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni 26mm
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x Stroke49.0 x 66.0 mm (1.9 x 2.6 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Engine details60-degree V-twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:245.82 ccm (15.00 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter282 mm (11.1 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tyre130/90-15
Front tyre3.00-18
Rear SuspensionDual shocks, adjustable preload, 3.9-in travel
Front wheel travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front Suspension33mm fork
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)32.0°
Frame typeSteel tube
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.46 litres (2.50 gallons)
Wheelbase1,491 mm (58.7 inches)
Overall width711 mm (28.0 inches)
Overall length2,189 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall height1,059 mm (41.7 inches)
Seat height686 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc147.9 kg (326.0 pounds)

Other specs

Factory warranty1 Year Limited
StarterElectric
Color optionsFrost Silver

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Yamaha V Star 250 is a fantastic entry-level motorcycle that offers an ideal combination of affordability and performance. With its 249cc V-twin engine, this bike delivers a smooth and responsive ride that is perfect for beginners and experienced riders alike. The lightweight and maneuverable design makes it easy to handle, while the comfortable seating position and low seat height provide a confident and relaxed ride. Whether you're commuting to work or hitting the open road, the V Star 250 offers an enjoyable and dependable riding experience. Yamaha has crafted a stylish and visually appealing motorcycle with the 2018 V Star 250. The classic cruiser design combined with modern features give this bike a timeless appeal that is sure to turn heads wherever you ride. With its fuel-efficient engine and low maintenance costs, the V Star 250 is also a practical choice for riders looking to save on fuel and maintenance expenses. Overall, the 2018 Yamaha V Star 250 is an excellent choice for anyone in the market for a reliable and budget-friendly motorcycle that doesn't sacrifice style or performance.
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