2006 Yamaha V Star® Classic

Additional Features:

• Industry-leading Star Family fit and finish features rich, lustrous paint and extensive chrome accents that create a stunningly timeless machine.
• Large, low-profile seat only makes it easier for riders to touch their feet to the ground while stopped.
• Deeply valanced steel front and rear fenders both durable and unmistakably classic.
• Beautiful, tank-mounted speedometer designed with a large face for easy reading of tripmeter/odometer displays and turn signal, neutral, high beam and engine diagnostic indicator lights.
• Chrome 60/55-watt halogen headlight adds a nice stylish touch and maximizes nighttime visibility.
• Maintenance-free 12V 10AH battery ensures reliable, no-fuss starting.
• Locking helmet holder and storage compartment add convenience and security.

Chassis/Suspension:

• Stout, large-diameter steel frame designed to provide low seat height with ample rider legroom.
• Long, 64-inch wheelbase adds to rider comfort, predictable handling and creates that long, low retro look.
• Stylish heel/toe shifter adds versatility and enhances overall cruising comfort.
• Comfortably placed full-size rider floorboards minimize engine vibration and fatigue.
• Hardtail-look frame conceals a link-type, preload-adjustable single rear shock with 3.9 inches of travel for excellent handling and a plush ride.
• Beefy, telescopic front fork with stainless steel covers and 5.5 inches of travel ensures a smooth ride with stylish durability.
• Single front disc and rear drum brakes deliver strong, confidence-inspiring stopping power.
• Wide, retro-style handlebars evoke a classic design with roomy ergonomics for enhanced rider comfort.
• Fat front tire on wire-spoked wheel combines retro styling with solid handling and traction.

Engine:

• Beautifully chromed and polished 40 cubic-inch (649cc), air-cooled, V-twin cranks out torquey low- and mid-range power with minimal engine RPM — maximum torque is reached at only 3000 RPM — for powerful, smooth cruising performance.
• Wide-ratio 5-speed transmission ensures extremely usable, cruiser-friendly power delivery to the asphalt.
• Low-maintenance shaft drive provides quiet, reliable performance.
• 2-into-2 chrome exhaust pipes create sleek styling and deliver maximum low- and mid-range engine output.

Key Features:

• Retro style combined with modern engineering, including an OHC air-cooled V-twin and shaft drive.
• Rider floorboards, steel fenders, custom-looking clear turn signals, lots of chrome, etc. — the V Star Classic represents tremendous cruiser bang for the buck.
• Rigid-look frame provides a great ride via a hidden rear shock with 3.9 inches of travel.