Cruisers
2007Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar
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The 2007 Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and budget-conscious riders seeking classic styling on a manageable platform. Its air-cooled V-twin engine delivers reliable low-end torque ideal for relaxed cruising, while the carbureted powertrain and lightweight 649cc displacement make it accessible and affordable to own and maintain.
- Capacity
- 649.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 229.0 kg
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Power
- 39.4 HP (29.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2007 Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar
vs the 2006| Spec | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 50.9 Nm (5.2 kgf-m or 37.5 ft.lbs) | 50.1 Nm (5.1 kgf-m or 37.0 ft.lbs) |
| Dry weight | 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds) | 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds) |
| Seat height | 695 mm (27.4 inches) | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm Monocross | Swingarm (Monocross) |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and easy commuting rather than outright speed or sport riding.
- Built for
- A classic air-cooled V-twin character with a soft, unhurried torque delivery and shaft-drive smoothness that rewards a relaxed throttle hand.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to riders seeking sharp cornering ability, high-speed touring, or any kind of off-road capability.
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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- Capacity
- 649.0 ccm
- Power
- 39.4 HP (29.0 kW)
- Torque
- 50.1 Nm (5.1 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1721 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 81.0 x 63.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 1
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1625 mm
- Overall length
- 2450 mm
- Overall width
- 930 mm
- Overall height
- 1105 mm
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Dry weight
- 229.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- -
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm (Monocross)
- Front wheel travel
- 140 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 98 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 200 mm
- Front tyre
- 160/90-(16
- Rear tyre
- 170/80-M15
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc |
| Dry weight | 220 kg | 220 kg | 220 kg | 229 kg |
| Seat height | 695 mm | 695 mm | 695 mm | 710 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar?
The 2007 Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar has a Capacity of 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar have?
The 2007 Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar has a Power of 39.4 HP (29.0 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar have?
The 2007 Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar?
The 2007 Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar has a Torque of 50.1 Nm (5.1 kgf-m or 37.0 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar weigh?
The 2007 Yamaha XVS 650 DragStar has a Dry weight of 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds).
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