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Yamaha V Star 250
Our Rating
The overall rating is based on review by our experts
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Price
8 / 10
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Build Quality
6 / 10
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Comfort
5 / 10
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Control
8 / 10
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Design
5 / 10
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Features
5 / 10
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Performance
7 / 10
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Braking system
9 / 10
PROS
- Beginner-Friendly Cruiser – Low seat (27 inches), lightweight (~326 lbs)
- Reliable 249cc V-Twin – Air-cooled, fuel-injected (later models)
- Classic Styling – Chrome accents, retro cruiser looks
- Great Fuel Economy
CONS
- Limited Power – ~21 HP (not for highways)
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- Small Fuel Tank (2.5 gal) – ~150-mile range
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- Discontinued (2020) – Parts may become scarce
Specs
Bike Information
Bike Name
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Yamaha V Star 250
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CC
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250
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Bike Type
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Cruiser
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Engine
Engine Type
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4 – Stroke Single Cylinder
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Bore
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49 mm
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Fuel Supply
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Carburetor
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Engine Cooling
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Air Cooled
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Displacement
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249cc
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Stroke
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66 mm
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Starting Method
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Electric
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Transmission
Transmission Type
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Manual
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Clutch Type
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Wet-multiplate
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No of Gears
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5
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Mileage & Top Speed
Mileage
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35 Kmpl (Approx)
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Top Speed
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135 Kmph (Approx)
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Chassis & Suspension
Rear Suspension
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Dual shocks, adjustable preload; 3.9-in travel
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Front Suspension
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33mm fork; 5.5-in travel
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Brakes
Front Brake Type
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Single Disc
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Front Brake Diameter
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282mm
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
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No
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Rear Brake Type
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Drum Brake
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Rear Brake Diameter
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130 mm
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Braking System
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Single Disc
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Wheels & Tyres
Front Tyre Size
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3.00-18
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Tyre Type
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Tubeless
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Rear Tyre Size
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130/90-15
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Wheel Type
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Spoke wheel
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Dimensions
Overall Length
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2240 mm
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Height
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1,060 mm
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Weight
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146 Kg
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Wheelbase
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1490 mm
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Overall Width
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711 mm
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Ground Clearance
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145 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
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9.5 litres
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Seat Height
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685 mm
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Electricals
Battery Type
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Mf
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Head Light
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Halogen
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Indicators
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Halogen
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Battery Voltage
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12v
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Tail Light
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Halogen
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Features
Speedometer
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Analog
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Seat Type
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Split-Seat
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Engine Kill Switch
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Yes
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Odometer
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Analog
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Handle Type
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Pipe Handle Bar
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Passenger Grab Rail
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No
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