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Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2017
ModelYamaha V Star 950 Tourer

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionTransistor Controlled Ignition
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke85.0 x 83.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Engine typeV2, four-stroke

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Wheels8-spoke cast aluminium
Rear brakes diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tyre170/70-M16
Front tyre130/70-M18
Rear wheel travel4 mm (0.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Front wheel travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Trail145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)32.0°
Frame typeSteel, double-cradle
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Wheelbase1,684 mm (66.3 inches)
Overall length2,436 mm (95.9 inches)
Overall height1,341 mm (52.8 inches)
Seat height676 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc298.0 kg (657.0 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

CommentsWindshield
Factory warranty1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Carrying capacitySaddle bags
InstrumentsTank-mounted instruments
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack Cherry

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer is a versatile and reliable motorcycle that's perfect for long-distance rides. With its powerful 942cc air-cooled V-twin engine and comfortable touring features, this bike is designed for both performance and comfort. The Tourer edition comes equipped with a windshield, saddlebags, and a passenger backrest, making it an excellent choice for riders who enjoy exploring the open road in style. Whether you're cruising on the highway or navigating winding back roads, the V Star 950 Tourer offers a smooth and enjoyable ride. Yamaha has created a standout touring motorcycle in the 2017 V Star 950. This bike provides ample power and handling for extended journeys, while also offering a comfortable and spacious ride for both the rider and passenger. With its stylish design and practical touring accessories, the V Star 950 Tourer is a top choice for anyone seeking a reliable and enjoyable touring motorcycle. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the touring experience, the 2017 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer is a solid option for all your long-distance riding needs.
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