Wednesday, May 15, 2013
YAMAHA V STAR SILVERADO
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| Yamaha V Star Silverado |
Key Features:
A size adjustable windshield, low profile touring seat and studded with studded leather saddlebags are everything the V Star Silverado needs to be a great bike trip.
A SOHC 40 cubic inches of power supply V-twin shaft through an effective training package provides a great road.
Large pilot plant provides comfort on long trips, and the final rigid rear side soaks up the bumps with nearly four inches of rear wheel travel.
Engine:
Beautifully chromed and polished 40-cubic-inch (649cc) air-cooled, SOHC 70-degree V-twin pulls out torque performance at low and medium range in an engine at low rpm the maximum torque is reached only at 3000 rpm -powerful and smooth cruising performance.
Forged lightweight pistons. Great durability and vibration reudced mass and alternative.
Efficient and quiet shaft drive. It requires almost no maintenance.
Ceramic composite cylinder lining ensures superior heat dissipation. It offers better cooling and longer engine life.
Thick fins cylnder. Enhances the elegant appearance while increasing efficiency.
Dual, heated Mikuni ® 28mm carburetors with throttle position sensor (TPS) is a progressive pulley, electronic fuel pump and handy side-mounted air filter. Provides a consistent fuel flow, throttle response and high optimal power throughout the rev-range.
Five-speed wide ratio, provides a very usable power delivery using cruise on the asphalt.
Low maintenance shaft provides quiet, reliable performance.
Two-into-two chrome exhaust pipes create sleek styling and maximum power at low and medium level.
Chassis / Suspension:
Diameter thick, large steel frame is designed to provide low seat height with legroom.
Extra-long 64-inch step produces a long, low retro ergonomics broad profile, which contribute to the rider and passenger comfort and predictable handling.
Stylish heel / toe switch adds versatility and enhances overall cruising comfort.
Comfortably placed full-size rider to improve around the floor to minimize vibration and fatigue.
43mm telescopic fork with chrome and 5.5 inches of travel ensures a smooth ride with stylish durability.
Classic rigid-look, link-type rear end serves up 3.9 inches of rear wheel travel damped by a hidden preload-adjustable shocks.
Simple disc brakes and rear drum brakes provide strong stopping power that inspires confidence.
Large, retro style handlebars evoke classic design with roomy ergonomics for enhanced rider comfort.
Fat front tire wire spoked wheel combines retro style and sound management and traction.
Additional features:
Leading the industry in the form and characteristics of the Star family of painting rich, bright and extensive chrome accents that create a surprisingly timeless machine.
Deep steel front and rear fenders valanced are both sustainable and unequivocal classic.
Large, 4.2-liter tank of water drop looks good and goes a long way.
Beautiful, tank-mounted speedometer designed with a large face for easy reading of the sample odometer / speedometer and turn signals, lights, neutral, high beam and engine diagnostic indicator.
Halogen headlights Chrome 60/55-watt adds a nice touch of elegance and maximize visibility at night.
Maintenance-free 12V 10AH battery ensures dependable, no hassle starting.
Under helmet holder increases operator comfort.
Locking compartment under side cover. Secure storage of small items.
| MSRP* | $7,890 (Raven) |
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| ENGINE | |
| Type | 40-cubic-inch (649cc) air-cooled 70° V-twin; SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Bore x Stroke | 81mm x 63mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Delivery | (2) 28mm Mikuni® CV carburetors |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Transmission | 5-speed;multiplate wet clutch |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
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| CHASSIS | |
| Frame | Steel; hidden shock |
| Suspension / Front | Telescopic fork; 5.5-in travel |
| Suspension / Rear | Single shock; adjustable preload, 3.9-in travel |
| Brakes / Front | Hydraulic disc, 298mm |
| Brakes / Rear | 200mm drum |
| Tires / Front | 130/90-16 |
| Tires / Rear | 170/80-15 |
| Wheels | Spoke |
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| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length | 96.5 in |
| Width | 36.6 in |
| Height | 43.5 in |
| Seat Height | 27.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 64 in |
| Ground Clearance | N/A |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.2 gal |
| Fuel Economy** | 49 mpg |
| Wet Weight*** | 583 lb / Califonia model: 587 lb |
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| OTHER | |
| Warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
