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2016 Yamaha V STAR 250
$3,699.00
Overview
Product Features
Description
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Ultra light and nimble, with plenty of torque, smooth power, huge MPGs and a low seat for easy handling.
- Compact Custom: Light weight and a seat just 27 inches from the pavement make the V Star 250® a great trainer as well as a great choice for riders who appreciate the fun that comes in small packages.
- Big Bike Style: Dual exhausts, plenty of quality chrome and typical Star attention to detail—this is one sharp little cruiser.
- Strong Brakes: Front disc brake provides highly controllable stopping power.
- Unique V-twin Performance: The V Star 250 is the only V-twin in its class.
- Ultra-Efficient Engine: Estimated 78 mpg* means almost 200 miles between fill-ups.
- Uniquely Potent V-twin: Air-cooled, 249cc, 60-degree V-twin engine with a long 66mm stroke produces plenty of bottom-end torque and smooth roll-on power. And it’s the only V-twin engine in its class, too.
- Smooth Running: Single 26mm Mikuni® downdraft carburetor ensures optimal fuel/air mixing and delivery with superb throttle response.
- Flexible Gearing: Widely geared five-speed transmission makes the most of V Star 250’s powerband.
- Electric Start: Easy, dependable electric starting.
- Classic Exhaust Layout: Beautiful dual chrome exhaust pipes let the engine breathe and put out that classic V-twin rumble.
- Low Maintenance Motor: Automatic cam chain tensioner virtually eliminates maintenance and helps extend engine life.
- Agile Chassis: 58.7-inch wheelbase creates a long, low package with great handling and maneuverability.
- Strong Brakes: 282mm single front disc brake and a rear drum brake provide plenty of stopping power.
- Low Seat Height: Plush and low-stepped saddle keeps the rider sitting low and lets almost everybody flatfoot the pavement.
- Plush Suspension: Telescopic front fork with 5.5 inches of travel provides a nice, smooth ride. Twin rear shocks feature 3.9 inches of travel and adjustable spring preload for versatility under various loads.
- Open Riding Position: A custom style handlebar gives the V Star 250 a modern look and comfortable riding position.
- Big Bike Style: Extensive chrome details accent engine and side covers for incomparable “big bike” fit and finish.
- Generous Fuel Range: Stylishly sculpted teardrop fuel tank features 2.5-gallon capacity for excellent cruising range.
- Forward Mount Controls: Forward-set foot pegs enhance rider comfort by creating added legroom.
- Stylish Fenders: Wide rear fender and front and rear wire-spoked wheels add the perfect classic, retro touch to this stylish package.
- Engine Type: 15-cu.in. (249cc) air-cooled, SOHC 60 deg. V-twin, 4 valves
- Bore x Stroke: 49.0mm x 66.0mm
- Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
- Fuel Delivery: Mikuni® 26mm carburetor
- Ignition: TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
- Transmission: 5-speed; multiplate wet clutch
- Final Drive: Chain
- Suspension / Front: 33mm fork; 5.5-in travel
- Suspension / Rear: Dual shocks, adjustable preload; 3.9-in travel
- Brakes / Front: Hydraulic disc, 282mm
- Brakes / Rear: 130mm drum
- Tires / Front: 3.00-18
- Tires / Rear: 130/90-15
- L x W x H: 86.2 in. x 28.0 in. x 41.7 in.
- Seat Height: 27.0 in.
- Wheelbase: 58.7 in.
- Fuel Capacity: 2.5 gal. / CA model 2.4 gal.
- Fuel Economy: 78 mpg
- Wet Weight: 326 lb.
- Warranty: 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisons with other models.
Engine
Displacement | 15-cu.in. (249cc) |
Engine Type | SOHC 60 deg. V-twin, 4 valves |
Bore and Stroke | 49.0mm x 66.0mm |
Cooling | Air |
Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
Fuel System | Mikuni® 26mm carburetor |
Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
Chassis
Front Suspension | 33mm fork; 5.5-in travel |
Rear Suspension | Dual shocks, adjustable preload; 3.9-in travel |
Front Brakes | Hydraulic disc, 282mm |
Rear Brakes | 130mm drum |
Front Tire | 3.00-18 |
Rear Tire | 130/90-15 |
Dimensions
Wheelbase | 58.7 in. |
Seat Height | 27.0 in. |
Fuel Capacity | 2.5 gal. |
MPG | 78 mpg |
Dry Weight | Curb Weight: 326 lb. |
Transmission
Transmission | 5-speed; multiplate wet clutch |
Final Drive | Chain |
General
Colors | Electric White |
Warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |