2011Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400
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The 2011 Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 is a lightweight cruiser powered by a 399cc V-twin engine delivering modest power and torque, ideal for beginner and casual riders seeking classic styling. Known for its approachable performance, fuel-efficient carbureted engine, and affordable entry point into cruiser ownership, the DS4 appeals to riders prioritizing comfort and simplicity over raw power.
- Capacity
- 399.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 209.0 kg
- Seat height
- 660 mm
- Power
- 32.2 HP (23.7 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed for relaxed cruising and boulevard style riding rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- A classic small-displacement cruiser with laid-back styling, shaft drive smoothness, and unhurried, torque-light delivery.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or strong acceleration.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 399.0 ccm
- Power
- 32.2 HP (23.7 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 54 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 32.0 Nm (3.3 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1541 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 68.0 x 55.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.7:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Wet multiple plate coil springs
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1610 mm
- Overall length
- 2340 mm
- Overall width
- 840 mm
- Overall height
- 1065 mm
- Seat height
- 660 mm
- Dry weight
- 209.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 225.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.00 litres
- Oil capacity
- 3.10 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Rake (fork angle)
- 35.0°
- Trail
- 153 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 100/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 170/80-15
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 DS4 Drag Star Four 400?
The 2011 Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 has a Capacity of 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 have?
The 2011 Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 has a Power of 32.2 HP (23.7 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 have?
The 2011 Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400?
The 2011 Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 has a Torque of 32.0 Nm (3.3 kgf-m or 23.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 weigh?
The 2011 Yamaha DS4 Drag Star Four 400 has a Dry weight of 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds).
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