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Yamaha XVS 1100 Drag Star - 2000 Specifications and Reviews
The 2000 Yamaha XVS 1100 Drag Star is a cruiser motorcycle ideal for riders seeking classic styling with reliable performance. Its air-cooled 1063cc V-twin engine delivers 62 horsepower and substantial low-end torque, making it well-suited for laid-back cruising and highway riding. Known for its authentic drag star aesthetic and accessible ergonomics, it appeals to both experienced and newer cruiser enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2000 |
| Model | Yamaha XVS 1100 Drag Star |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 85.00 |
| Power | 62.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1063.00 ccm (64.86 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,640 mm (64.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 261.0 kg (575.4 pounds) |
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Yamaha XVS 1100 Drag Star dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2375 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, red |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
62 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
99.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring50%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders from newer intermediates up to experienced cruiser fans, thanks to its low seat height and forgiving, torque-driven power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and weekend rides where style and a classic V-twin feel matter more than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | The low 690mm seat height and manageable dry weight make it approachable for shorter riders, though the wide cruiser stance requires some deliberate effort at low speeds. |
| Character | A laid-back, torque-rich cruiser with classic Drag Star styling that rewards smooth, unhurried riding over aggressive cornering or acceleration. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for riders seeking sharp handling, high-speed touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability. |
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