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Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic is a midweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with reliable V-twin performance. Known for its accessible seat height, manageable weight, and shaft-driven simplicity, this custom cruiser excels as an affordable entry point into cruiser culture while delivering comfortable, straightforward riding enjoyment.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 37mm Mikuni w/throttle position sensor x 3 |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1065.22 ccm (65.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,646 mm (64.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 945 mm (37.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,464 mm (97.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 269.0 kg (593.0 pounds) |
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Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock, link-type, w/adjustable preload |
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Raven/Charcoal Flames, Metallic Titanium/Liquid Silver |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring60%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a forgiving, low-drama cruiser well suited to beginner and intermediate riders who want a relaxed, torquey V-twin experience. |
| Purpose | Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and weekend rides rather than outright speed or sport handling. |
| Rider Fit | The low 709mm seat height and mid-weight cruiser stance make it accessible to shorter riders, though the near-285kg mass demands some care at low speed and when parking. |
| Character | A classic, air-cooled 75-degree V-twin with shaft drive delivers a steady, thumping character prized for smooth, unhurried cruising rather than aggressive performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering, off-road capability, or high-speed touring performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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