Cruisers

2010Yamaha XV1900A Midnight Star

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The 2010 Yamaha XV1900A Midnight Star is a blacked-out cruiser with a huge air-cooled V-twin. Its 1,854cc V-twin makes 89 hp at 4,750 rpm and 155.1 Nm through a five-speed gearbox and belt drive. A 705 mm seat, 346 kg wet weight and 17-litre tank suit long rides.

Capacity: 1854.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 329.0 kg
Seat height: 705 mm
Power: 89.0 HP (65.5 kW) @ 4750 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding35%

Daily riding55%

Touring65%

Two-up65%

Track15%

Best for: Built for relaxed, torque-rich boulevard and highway cruising rather than outright speed or cornering agility.
Built for: A big-inch, air-cooled V-twin cruiser with a deep, thumping torque delivery and classic Midnight Star custom styling.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders wanting a nimble commuter, an off-road capable machine, or a track-focused sportbike.

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

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Units

At 705mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Yamaha XV1900A Midnight Star, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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: 1854.0 ccm
Power: 89.0 HP (65.5 kW) @ 4750 RPM
Torque: 155.1 Nm (15.8 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2705 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 100.0 x 118.0 mm
Compression: 9.5:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: TCI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Dry sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Wet, multiple-disc

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1715 mm
Overall length: 2580 mm
Overall width: 1100 mm
Overall height: 1125 mm
Seat height: 705 mm
Dry weight: 329.0 kg
Wet weight: 346.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 17.00 litres
Ground clearance: 155 mm
Oil capacity: 5.20 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Aluminium double cradle
Front suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear suspension: Swingarm (link suspension)
Front wheel travel: 130 mm
Rear wheel travel: 110 mm
Rake (fork angle): 30.0°
Trail: 152 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 298 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 320 mm
Front tyre: 130/70-R18
Rear tyre: 190/60-R17

Other

Color options: Black, blue, white

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	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016
Capacity	1854 cc	1854 cc	1854 cc	1854 cc	1854 cc
Dry weight	329 kg	329 kg	329 kg	329 kg	329 kg
Seat height	705 mm	705 mm	705 mm	705 mm	705 mm
Fuel capacity	17 L	17 L	17 L	17 L	16 L