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Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance touring with classic styling. Its steel double-cradle frame, relaxed geometry, and 17-liter fuel tank make it ideal for extended journeys, while the 950cc engine delivers reliable cruising power. Known for its accessible seat height and manageable weight, it appeals to both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger touring bikes.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 85.0 x 83.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 8-spoke cast |
| Rear brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tyre | 170/70-M16 |
| Front tyre | 130/70-M18 |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock, 4.3-in travel |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 5.3-in travel |
| Trail | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
| Frame type | Steel double-cradle frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,684 mm (66.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,436 mm (95.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,341 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 676 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 298.0 kg (657.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Windshield |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted speedometer |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Deep Blue, Pearl White |
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