What category is the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic?

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic?

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic has a Capacity: of 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic have?

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic?

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic has a Power of 39.40.

What is the torque of the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic?

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic has a Torque of 51.00.

How much does the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic weigh?

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic has a Dry weight of 230.0 kg (507.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic?

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic has a Seat height of 710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic - 2003 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

The 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic is a lightweight, accessible cruiser ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking classic styling without overwhelming power. Its modest 650cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable torque suited to relaxed riding, while the low seat height and nimble handling make it approachable for various body types. Known for affordable ownership and reliable Yamaha engineering, it remains popular among riders valuing style and easy rideability.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2003
Model	Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Torque	51.00
Power	39.40
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,625 mm (64.0 inches)
Seat height	710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	230.0 kg (507.1 pounds)
Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic dimensions and frame
Power/weight ratio	0.1713 HP/kg

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Black
Fuel capacity	16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

39.4 hp

Peak Power

7.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%

City60%

Cornering35%

Daily Riding60%

Touring45%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to new-to-intermediate riders thanks to its modest power output and easygoing low-rev V-twin character.
Purpose	Built for relaxed, low-key cruising and casual around-town riding rather than outright performance.
Rider Fit	Low seat height and a laid-back riding position make it accessible for shorter riders and comfortable over moderate distances.
Character	A classic-styled, torque-friendly V-twin cruiser that prioritizes style, sound, and easy manageability over speed.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, high-speed touring, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 710mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2003 Yamaha XVS 650 A Drag Star Classic, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

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