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Yamaha V Star

2017 · Cruiser

Year2017
MakeYamaha
Displacement1311.05 ccm (80.00 cubic inches)
CategoryCruiser
Price11290
Yamaha V Star
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Review
The Yamaha V Star 1300 2017 is a standout cruiser motorcycle that combines power, comfort, and style in a single package. With its 1,304cc V-twin engine, the V Star 1300 delivers strong performance on the open road, making it ideal for long-distance rides or cruising around town. The bike's low seat height and ergonomic design provide a comfortable riding experience for riders of all sizes, while features such as a windshield, saddlebags, and a passenger backrest add practicality and convenience. In terms of value, the Yamaha V Star 1300 2017 offers a compelling combination of performance, comfort, and features at a competitive price point. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a reliable cruiser or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the V Star 1300 delivers a versatile and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress. Overall, the Yamaha V Star 1300 2017 is a solid choice for riders seeking a well-rounded cruiser that excels in both performance and comfort.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Yamaha V Star 1300 2017 has a powerful 1304cc V-twin engine that provides excellent acceleration and cruising power.
  • It features a comfortable riding position with a low seat height, making it accessible for a wide range of riders.
  • The bike has a smooth and responsive handling, making it easy to maneuver on various road conditions.
  • The V Star 1300 has a stylish and timeless cruiser design that appeals to riders looking for a classic look.
  • It comes with a range of convenient features such as a windshield, saddlebags, and passenger backrest, making it well-equipped for long-distance rides.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited customization options compared to other models in its class.
  • Slightly heavier weight may be a drawback for riders looking for easier maneuverability.
  • Some riders may find the seat comfort lacking for longer rides.
  • The windshield may not provide adequate wind protection for taller riders.
  • Maintenance costs could be higher compared to other similar cruiser motorcycles.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Honda Shadow Phantom
  • The Honda Shadow Phantom offers a classic cruiser style with a 745cc V-twin engine, comfortable riding position, and a sleek blacked-out appearance.
  • Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
  • The Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic features a 903cc V-twin engine, timeless cruiser design, and a smooth ride quality perfect for long-distance cruising.
  • Suzuki Boulevard C50
  • The Suzuki Boulevard C50 is a mid-sized cruiser with a 805cc V-twin engine, modern styling, and a balanced combination of comfort and performance.
  • Harley-Davidson Street Glide
  • The Harley-Davidson Street Glide is a touring motorcycle with a powerful Milwaukee-Eight 107 engine, premium features, and iconic Harley-Davidson styling.
  • Indian Scout Sixty
  • The Indian Scout Sixty is a modern cruiser with a 999cc V-twin engine, agile handling, and a distinctive Indian Motorcycle design heritage
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 1311cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 18.55 litres (4.90 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Yamaha V Star (1311cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price

    $11290 USD

    MSRP / listing

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