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Yamaha V Star 950 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Yamaha V Star 950 is a mid-sized cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its 942cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for both beginners and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. Known for its comfortable ergonomics, affordable price point, and dependable air-cooled performance, it appeals to riders wanting a genuine cruiser without premium costs.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2009
ModelYamaha V Star 950
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionTCI
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke85.0 x 83.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:942.00 ccm (57.48 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,684 mm (66.3 inches)
Overall width1,001 mm (39.4 inches)
Overall length2,436 mm (95.9 inches)
Overall height1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
Seat height673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc277.6 kg (612.0 pounds)

Yamaha V Star 950 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions170/70-M16
Front tyre dimensions130/70-M18
Rear suspensionSingle shock, 4.3-in travel
Front suspensionTelescopic fork, 5.3-in.travel
Trail145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)32.0°

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsTommy Blue, Candy Red, Raven
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Fuel capacity16.65 litres (4.40 gallons)

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