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Yamaha Road Star Midnight - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Yamaha Road Star Midnight is a cruiser built for riders seeking classic style with modern reliability. Its muscular 1670cc V-twin engine delivers strong low-end torque ideal for highway cruising, while the blacked-out aesthetic and comfortable seating appeal to those favoring a commanding, traditional cruiser feel. Known for its smooth power delivery and accessible riding position, it suits both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger bikes.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Yamaha Road Star Midnight |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 40mm Mikuni CV w/throttle position sensor |
| Bore x stroke | 97.0 x 113.0 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1670.00 ccm (101.90 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,689 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 980 mm (38.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,499 mm (98.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 709 mm (27.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 308.0 kg (679.0 pounds) |
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Yamaha Road Star Midnight dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/80-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock, link-type |
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43mm Telescopic fork with adjustable preload |
| Frame type | Aluminium |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Raven black |
| Fuel capacity | 20.06 litres (5.30 gallons) |
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