2007 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Yamaha's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 2007 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom relies on a 1065.2 cc (65 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke powerplant.
On the scales, the V Star 1100 Custom measures 259 kg (571 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 691 mm (27.2 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,641 mm (64.6 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 17.03-liter (4.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Yamaha archive, this model family spans 8 indexed model years from 2005 to 2013, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
691 mm (27.2 in)
Engine
Displacement1065.2 ccm (65.00 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Fuel SystemCarburettor. 2 x 37mm Mikuni w/throttle position sensor
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionDigital TCI
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis
Front Suspension41mm telescopic fork
Front Travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle shock, link-type
Rear Travel114 mm (4.5 inches)
Wheelbase1641 mm (64.6 inches)
Ground Clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/90-18
Rear Tyre170/80-15
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø282 mm (11.1 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
Seat Height691 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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