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2004Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar

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The 2004 Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar is an entry-level custom cruiser designed for new and smaller-framed riders seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Its lightweight 144kg frame and modest 125cc air-cooled engine deliver sufficient low-end torque for relaxed cruising around town. The bike is best known for combining authentic cruiser styling with approachable performance and low seat height, making it ideal for developing rider confidence.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
144.0 kg
Seat height
670 mm
Power
12.9 HP (9.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 55Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 25Road manners 45
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering30%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring25%
Two-up20%
Track5%
Best for
It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising and learning the ropes of custom-style riding rather than any kind of performance riding.
Built for
It has classic cruiser styling with a laid-back single-cylinder thump, favoring charm and easy manners over outright performance.
Not ideal for
This is not the bike for highway touring, carrying a passenger long distances, or anyone seeking quick acceleration or high top speed.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 670mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.0 ccm
Power
12.9 HP (9.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM
Torque
9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0896 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
41.0 x 47.0 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1530 mm
Overall length
2320 mm
Overall width
910 mm
Overall height
1075 mm
Seat height
670 mm
Dry weight
144.0 kg
Ground clearance
150 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm Monocross
Front wheel travel
140 mm
Rear wheel travel
70 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
282 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
80/90-M18
Rear tyre
130/90-M15
Other
Color options
Midnight black

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar?

The 2004 Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar have?

The 2004 Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar has a Power of 12.9 HP (9.5 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar?

The 2004 Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar has a Torque of 9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar weigh?

The 2004 Yamaha XVS 125 DragStar has a Dry weight of 144.0 kg (317.5 pounds).

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