Yamaha V Star Silverado - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Yamaha V Star Silverado is a mid-sized cruiser designed for riders seeking an approachable, stylish custom motorcycle. Powered by a 655cc V-twin four-stroke engine, it delivers relaxed performance ideal for both novice and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. Known for its classic cruiser styling, comfortable ergonomics, and manageable handling, the V Star Silverado remains a popular entry-level custom bike.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Yamaha V Star Silverado |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. (2) 28mm Mikuni downdraft-type carburetors |
| Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 63.0 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 655.52 ccm (40.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock, link-type, w/adjustable preload |
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,626 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,451 mm (96.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 246.8 kg (544.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Galaxy Blue/Raven, Raven |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
7.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring72%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well-suited to riders with at least some experience on heavier cruisers, given the low-slung but substantial weight and shaft-drive cruiser dynamics. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, long-distance cruiser touring with saddlebags and a windscreen rather than sharp handling or speed. |
| Rider Fit | The low 709mm seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, though the 264kg curb weight demands confident low-speed control. |
| Character | A classic, air-cooled V-twin cruiser with laid-back power delivery, shaft drive smoothness, and traditional touring comforts. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sport-bike acceleration, aggressive cornering ability, or any off-road capability. |
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