2016 Yamaha XVS950A

Riding the 2016 Yamaha V-Star 950 is a harmonious blend of power and comfort. Its smooth V-twin engine offers predictable acceleration, while the low-slung saddle and well-positioned handlebars ensure a relaxed riding posture. With stable handling, plush suspension, and ample storage, it's perfect for both city cruising and long-distance journeys. Plus, its classic cruiser styling turns heads wherever you go.


Yamaha V-Star 950, 2016 V-Star 950, Yamaha cruiser, Motorcycle specifications, Engine details, Performance review, Comfort features, Handling characteristics, Fuel efficiency, Riding experience, Styling options, Customization possibilities, Seat height, Storage capacity, Braking system, Suspension setup, Wind protection, Highway cruising, City commuting, User reviews Displacement: 58-cu.in. (942cc)
Engine Type: SOHC 4-stroke V-twin; 8 valves
Bore and Stroke: 85.0mm x 83.0mm
Cooling: Air
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Fuel System: Electronic fuel injection
Ignition: TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork; 5.3-in travel
Rear Suspension: Single shock; 4.3-in travel
Front Brakes: Hydraulic disc, 320mm
Rear Brakes: Hydraulic disc, 298mm
Front Tire: 130/70-18
Rear Tire: 170/70-16
Wheelbase: 66.3 in.
Seat Height: 26.6 in.
Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal.
MPG: 47 mpg
Dry Weight: Curb Weight: 657 lb.
Transmission: 5-speed; multiplate wet clutch
Final Drive: Belt
Colors: Raven