| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION | 
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| Model ID | 
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| Manufacturer (Make) | Yamaha | 
| Model Name | V Star 250 | 
| Year | 2011 | 
| Category(class) | Cruiser / Chopper / Custom | 
| Engine | 
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| Engine Capacity (Displacement) | 245 ccm (14.95 cubic inches) | 
| Engine Type | V2, four-stroke | 
| Bore x Stroke | Ø49.0 mm x 66.0 mm (Ø1.93 inches x 2.6 inches) | 
| Bore/Stroke Ratio | 0.74 | 
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 
| Timing System | SOHC | 
| Fuel System(Carburetion) | Carburettor. Mikuni  26mm | 
| Ignition | TCI | 
| Starter System | Electric | 
| Cooling System | Air | 
| Powertrain | 
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| Gearbox | 5 speed | 
| Transmission (Final Drive) | Chain | 
| Chassis/Suspension/Brakes | 
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| Frame Type | Steel tube | 
| Front Suspension | 33mm fork | 
| Front Suspension Travel | 140 mm (5.51 inches) | 
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks | 
| Rear Suspension Travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) | 
| Front Brakes | Single disc | 
| Front Brakes Diameter | Ø282 mm (Ø11.1 inches) | 
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | 
| Rear Brakes Diameter | Ø130 mm (Ø5.12 inches) | 
| Front Tire | 300-18 | 
| Rear Tire | 130/90-15 | 
| Dimensions | 
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| Overall Length | 2189 mm (86.18 inches) | 
| Overall Width | 815 mm (32.09 inches) | 
| Overall Height | 1140 mm (44.88 inches) | 
| Seat Height | 686 mm (27.01 inches) | 
| Fork Angle (Rake) | 32.0° degrees | 
| Wheelbase | 1491 mm (58.7 inches) | 
| Curb Weight | 147.0 kg (324 lb) | 
| Fuel Capacity | 9.46 litres (2.5 gallons) | 
| Performance | 
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| Top Speed | - | 
| Acceleration (dart, speedup) time |  | 
| 0-100 km/h | - | 
| 0-60 mph | - | 
| 1/4 mile | - | 
| 60 to 140 km/h, highest gear | - |