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2007 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom , Found out the wife is pregnant, so before the baby gets here I'm selling my other baby... a black 2007 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom Cruiser. 2-Cylinders, 4-Stroke, 1063cc.2013-10-16 09:51:55Anna, TX, US134,300.00
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2002 Yamaha V-Star 1100 Classic (2002)
2002 Yamaha V-Star 1100 Classic. VERY LOW MILES! 15,600 miles.2013-10-17 00:33:32Stillman Valley, Illinois, US15,6003,000.00
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2007 yamaha vstar 650 (2007)
i have a 2007 Yamaha vstar 650 custom. it has 49xx miles on it and runs great. its a 5 speed, has smooth power.2013-10-15 00:22:45Meadville, Pennsylvania, US4,9502,000.00
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2003 Yamaha V STAR 1100 CUSTOM Cruiser (2003)
2003 YAMAHA V STAR 1100 CUSTOM, This Outstanding 2003 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom Stands In Excellent Condition Throughout With Only 26,341 Original Miles. This Unique Cruiser Features Gorgeous Custom-Professional-Highly Detailed-Air Brushed Ghost Flame-Flame Paint Along With Loads Of Chrome And Top Shelf Accessories, Not To Mention A Remote Controlled-Programmable-Multi-Colored Accent Lighting System That Will Blow You Away. This Sleek Custom Is Certain To Please The Most Particular Motorcycle Riders, Lovers And Lookers Alike.2013-10-22 01:56:21Fort Worth, TX, US263,995.00
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2006 YAMAHA V STAR 650 (2006)
THE BIKE EXECELLANT CONDITION NEVER HAD A PROBLEM AT ALL WITH THE BIKE, RIDES VERY SMOOTH, HAS SADDLE BAGS, 3000.00 WORTH OFF CHROME, HAS LIGHTS ON IT OFF A NIGHT THAT MAKES THE BIKE LOOK VERY NICE, HAVE RECORD SHOWING WERE HAVE HAD THE BIKE SERVIED ON A REGULAR BASIS, GREAT BUY WILL NOT LAST LONG AT ALL.2013-10-17 00:33:34Knoxville, Tennessee, US11,0004,999.00
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2001 YAMAHA XVS1100 VSTAR 1100 CLASSIC (2001)
2001 YAMAHA XVS1100 VSTAR 1100 CLASSIC. VIN: JYAVP11E31A015715 Miles: 25744 Color: BLACK/BLUE Photo 1 of 31 Description This Yamaha VStar 1100 Classic has been upgraded with a Cobra exhaust, K&N air filter, headlight visor, aftermarket grips, and throttle lock. This bike has been put through the National Powersports Inspection process, which includes a NH State Inspection, fluids check, a test drive, and a cleaning.2013-10-22 00:01:19Suncook, New Hampshire, US25,7441,226.00
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2000 Black Yamaha V-Star 650 Cobra pipes Windshield Saddle Bags (2000)
This bike has 9,750 miles and is in great shape. There are some small marks on the tank that are not apparent in the pictures. They could be removed with some polishing effort. The front fender has a small scratch that I tried to show in the pictures. Tires are checked. This is a clean good running low mileage bike! Has cobra pipes and windshield installed. Sounds great! Comes with and storage cover.2013-10-15 00:02:12Jonesville, Michigan, US9,7502,500.00
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2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado Cruiser (2008)
2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado,2013-10-17 18:06:44Fayetteville, NC, US145,995.00
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YAMAHA V STAR 650 650CC CUSTOM HAVEN MOTORCYCLE FOR EXPERIENCED OR BEGINNERS (2009)
Great motorcycle, simple affordable and reliable with a nice classic design. It is a great economical (50-55 mpg at 55-60 mph) commuter for the experienced or a nice step up from the 250cc learning bikes, beginners can take to the highway and ride at 70-80 all day long keeping up with traffic. Shaft final drive is quiet and more reliable and requires less maintenance than chain or belt.2013-10-15 00:01:10Kansas City, Missouri, US8,3001,280.00
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Yamaha V star 650 Classic (1999)
FOR SALE YAMAHA V-STAR CLASSIC 650 CC, YEAR 1998. THIS IS A VERY NICE BIKE. WHAT I HAVE DONE TO IT IS AS FOLLOWS.2013-10-14 00:06:06Lower Lake, California, US7,6502,500.00
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2002 v-star 1100 black aftermarket exhaust seat (2002)
i have a 2002 vstar 1100 its black with chrome it has aftermarket cobra exhaust cobra running boards mustang seat backrest quick release windshield just had a new tire installed if u have a question call or text me at 330-329-9056 bike fires right up never had a problem2013-10-22 00:40:54Akron, Ohio, US10,010500.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star 650 Silverado Cruiser (2009)
2009 YAMAHA V Star 650 Silverado,2013-10-18 07:48:37Oshkosh, WI, US25,499.00
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2007 YAMAHA V-STAR 1100 CLASSIC XVS11AWW *BOOK VALUE $4,800* XVS1100 VSTAR (2007)
Best Offer Available2007 Yamaha V-Star 1100 Classic XVS11AWW Dream Machines of Texas - Contact Sales @ 972.380.5151 Top Line Information Year: 2007 VIN: JYAVP11E97A095160 Make: Yamaha Model/Trim: V-Star 1100 Classic XVS11AWW Condition: Pre-Owned Engine: 1065 cc Yamaha Exterior: Black Transmission: 5-Speed Mileage: 30,530 Description972-380-5151 BOOK VALUE $4,820 FINANCING AND EXTENDED WARRANTY AVAILABLE! YOU ARE LOOKING AT A 2007 YAMAHA V-STAR 1100 CLASSIC (XVS11AWW) WITH 30,530 MILES ON IT. IT IS BLACK IN COLOR AND POWERED BY A 1065CC CARBURETED ENGINE AND 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION. THE BIKE COME WITH 2 KEYS. THERE ARE SOME EXTRAS ON THE BIKE WHICH INCLUDE COBRA EXHAUST, PASSENGER BACKREST, LUGGAGE RACK, BAG STAYS, AND WINDSHIELD. THE BIKE HAS A SMALL IMPRESSION AND TOUCHUPS ON THE FRONT FENDER AND SCUFFS ON THE REAR FENDER. THE CHROME AND ALUMINUM ARE IN GOOD CONDITION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF FLAKING ON TIP OF EXHAUST AND SOME DISCOLORATION ON THE FORK LOWERS. THE FRONT TIRE HAS 50% TREAD LEFT ON IT AND THE REAR TIRE HAS GOOD TREAD LEFT. wE LOVE TRADES!!!2013-10-17 00:22:28Dallas, Texas, US30,5303,999.00
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2005 YAMAHA XVS1100 VSTAR 1100 CLASSIC W/WARRANTY (2005)
2005 YAMAHA XVS1100 VSTAR 1100 CLASSIC VIN: JYAVP11E45A071409 Miles: 7112 Color: BLACK/BRONZE Photo 1 of 28 Description This Yamaha VStar 1100 Classic is a one owner bike, and has been upgraded with a Cobra exhaust and Hypercharger air intake. This is a National Powersports Premium vehicle. Our Premium vehicles are fully serviced, detailed, and test ridden.2013-10-21 00:14:22Suncook, New Hampshire, US7,1121,525.00
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2013 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer Cruiser (2013)
2013 YAMAHA V Star 950 Tourer,2013-10-05 01:31:24Foxboro, MA, US18,695.00
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2008 Yamaha V Star 1300 Cruiser (2008)
2008 Yamaha V Star 1300, 562-208-1525 ASK FOR BRIANOR EMAIL FOR MORE DETAILSEASY FINANCING AVAILABLE!!LOW CREDIT - NO CREDIT - NO PROBLEM!!!!CALL THE CREDIT PROS!!!150 USED BIKES IN STOCK NOW!-LONGBEACH562-427-2779THIS UNIT IS AVAILABLE FOR EXPORTBUB'S EXHAUST WITH POWER COMMANDERLOCKING GRIPSAFTER MARKET SISSY BAR AND REAR RACKRIDER AND PASSANGER FLOOR BOARDS2013-10-05 00:15:43Long Beach, CA, US135,999.00
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2000 Yamaha V STAR 1100 SILVERADO Cruiser (2000)
Mustang seats, luggage rack, sissy bar, saddlebags, floorboards with heel/toe shifter, windshield, highway bars with foot pegs and does not look 13 years old! Come and check it out today and remember we also buy bikes and take in motorcycle trades.2013-10-04 23:37:31Pensacola, FL, US143,990.00
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2007 Yamaha V STAR 650 CLASSIC Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V STAR 650 CLASSIC, VStar, LOW 3,800 miles, broken in properly, driven easy, Registration tags are paid thru 7/14! Performance 2.25 exhaust Pipes, (stock exhaust included) valves adjusted, carbs cleaned, new battery, full rider footboards, and heel and toe Shifter. Passenger Seat is also included.2013-10-04 22:54:34San Siego, CA, US34,650.00
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2007 Yamaha V Star 650 SILVERADO Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V Star 650 SILVERADO, The bike has been kept in a garage it's entire life! It has a new battery and a new rear tire. This is basically a brand new bike for half the cost!2013-10-04 22:11:47Carson City, NV, US9905,000.00
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2007 Yamaha V STAR 1300 Cruiser (2007)
This is a great Yamaha for a great price. It has mostly highway miles, so it has never seen the brutal city streets, plus these Yamaha engines are bulletproof and will keep running strong for a long time. The bike runs flawlessly, without any problems, everything is sound from the tranny to the engine.2013-10-04 20:35:41Staten Island, NY, US513,690.00
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2000 Yamaha V Star Classic Cruiser (2000)
2000 Yamaha V Star Classic, Loaded and runs great! - Pure Star quality, down-to-earth value. All it takes is one look at the V Star Classic to know that youre in the presence of greatness.2013-10-04 20:27:09Monroe, WA, US473,499.00
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2000 Yamaha V Star Custom Cruiser (2000)
2000 Yamaha V Star Custom, Beautiful and clean 650cc Yamaha for a great price! - Big on value, huge on looks. If its long and low that youre after, this is the bike.2013-10-04 19:56:26North Mankato, MN, US253,995.00
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2012 Yamaha V STAR 250 250 Cruiser (2012)
Engine: Engine Type V Twin Cylinders 2 Engine Stroke 4-Stroke Cooling Air Valves 4 Valves Per Cylinder 2 Valve Configuration SOHC Compression Ratio 10.0:1 Starter Electric Fuel Requirements Regular Fuel Type Gas Transmission: Transmission Type Manual Number Of Speeds 5 Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) Chain Wheels & Tires: Front Tire (Full Spec) 3 X 18 Rear Tire (Full Spec) 130/90 VR15 Brakes: Front Brake Type Hydraulic Disc Rear Brake Type Drum Technical Specifications: Wheelbase (in/mm) 58.7 / 1491 Fuel Capacity (gal/l) 2.5 / 9.52013-10-04 18:20:53Appleton, WI, US03,499.00
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2006 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom Cruiser (2006)
2006 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom,2013-10-16 09:38:27Paris, TX, US133,500.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star 950 tourer Cruiser (2009)
2009 YAMAHA V Star 950 tourer, removable passenger backrest, highway lights, engine guard bar and more!2013-10-04 17:39:24Manchester, NH, US57,495.00
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2013 Yamaha V Star 1300 Cruiser (2013)
2013 Yamaha V Star 1300, 80-cubic-inch, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected V-twin produces excellent power across the board along with a highly stimulating exhaust note.2013-10-04 13:33:30Bettendorf, IA, US011,190.00
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2008 Yamaha V Star Silverado Cruiser (2008)
2008 Yamaha V Star Silverado, 2008 used Yamaha V Star Silverado for sale with only 3,832 miles - u1386 - 2008 used Yamaha V Star Silverado for sale with only 3,832 miles! Perfect, perfect, perfect! Raven black with tons of chrome, windshield, saddle bags, floor boards and more.2013-10-04 08:36:33Sandusky, MI, US34,999.00
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2007 Yamaha V Star Custom Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V Star Custom, Custom Pipes.2013-10-04 06:31:32Albany, OR, US74,995.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star 650 Silverado XVS65ATYB Cruiser (2009)
2009 YAMAHA V Star 650 Silverado XVS65ATYB,2013-10-04 05:20:57Matthews, NC, US16,499.00
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2011 Yamaha V Star 1300 Cruiser (2011)
2011 Yamaha V Star 1300, Powered by a sporty 1304cc, fuel injected, liquid-cooled, V-Twin powerplant. Easy to ride and easy to touch the ground, Not too big and not too small but with a personality all its own.SADDLEMEN SADDLEBAGS2013-10-04 05:14:39Bardstown, KY, US3879,999.00
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2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic Cruiser (2008)
2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic , original owner, Garage kept, weekend driven, removable windshield, chrome engine gaurd, foldable passenger floorboard, saddle bags, driver and passenger back rest, never layed down, battery tender, helmets, scala comunication system. contact at 770.906.7891 text or call leave message $5,300.00 77090678912013-10-04 04:50:54winder, GA, US25,300.00
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2007 Yamaha V Star Classic Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V Star Classic, 2007 YAMAHA V-STAR 650 CLASSIC ( 15,099 MILES )2013-10-04 03:54:26Union City, TN, US152,899.00
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2002 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic Cruiser (2002)
2002 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic, SHIELD, CRASHBAR, PRO CHARGER, PIPES, HARD BAGS, BACKREST, RACK!!! - We can ship this for $399 anywhere in the Conti US. Give us a call toll free at 877-870-6297 or locally at 262-662-1500.2013-10-04 03:08:03Big Bend, WI, US93,699.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star Classic Cruiser (2009)
2009 Yamaha V Star Classic, Has Saddle bags, sissy bar, and luggage rack.2013-10-04 02:06:48Hillsboro, OR, US54,499.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado Cruiser (2009)
2009 Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado, 2009 YAMAHA V-STAR 1100 SILVERADO ( 6,946 MILES )2013-10-04 01:29:15Union City, TN, US65,399.00
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2005 Yamaha V STAR 650 CLASSIC Cruiser (2005)
The middleweight cruiser that has reached new heights in performance, styling and value ever since its debut ¿¿¿ and in the process, redefined what middleweight cruising is all about. Motorcycle Cruiser Magazine crowned it both Cruiser of the Year and Best Value the very first season it hit the streets, hailing it as bike that has raised the bar for middleweight cruisers. The V Star Classic is long and low, 64-inch wheelbase.2013-10-04 01:26:46Cookeville, TN, US113,299.00
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2007 Yamaha V Star 650 CUSTOM Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V Star 650 CUSTOM, 2007 V-Star 650 Custom with 14,xxx miles. Tires have less than 1,000 miles on them. Road Burner Exhaust (# RB-01-4010) was added late last year along with a windscreen, re-jet kit, new plugs and a K & N air filter.2013-10-04 01:20:13Perris, CA, US144,000.00
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2014 Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer XVS13CTEB 1300 TOURER Cruiser (2014)
2014 YAMAHA V Star 1300 Tourer XVS13CTEB 1300 TOURER, Brand new 2014 Yamaha V star 1300 Tourer with full factory warranty. Please email or call Scott Emerson at 888-412-9070 x136 for further assistance.2013-10-04 00:13:45Medina, OH, US011,399.00
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2013 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer Touring (2013)
2013 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer, EARN AN ADDITIONAL $500.00 DOLLARS OFF WITH A VALID TRADE IN. CRAZY, CRAZY DEAL DAYS.2013 Star Motorcycles V Star 950 TourerFully equipped with windshield, passenger backrest and leather-wrapped hard sidebags, the moment you pull your V Star 950 onto the on-ramp, the highway is yours.FeaturesThe V Star 950 Tourer rolls out with a windshield, leather-wrapped hard sidebags, and a passenger backrest all standard, ready for the open road or the commute to school or work.V Star 950 is the benchmark in the entry cruiser touring class, appealing to seasoned riders as well as those looking for a friendly entry-level cruiser. The air-cooled V-twin delivers plenty of distinctive, big-cruiser character and pulsing torque feel.2013-10-17 18:17:16Camp Hill, PA, US18,261.00
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2003 Yamaha V Star 650 CLASSIC Cruiser (2003)
2003 Yamaha V Star 650 CLASSIC, This motorcycle is in great shape and was recently bought from a local dealer. I would not be selling this bike if i did not need the cash. Runs great, starts right up and it is in great shape overall.2013-10-23 02:12:41conesus, NY, US123,600.00
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2007 Yamaha V Star Silverado Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V Star Silverado, 650cc V-twin ready to hit the road. This cruiser comes equipped with everything you need to ride comfortably.Silverado package includes, floorboards, windshield, saddle bags, and backrests.2013-10-03 14:04:14Everett, WA, US64,699.00
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2008 Yamaha V Star Silverado Cruiser (2008)
2008 YAMAHA V Star Silverado, WHEREVER YOU WANT, WHENEVER YOU'RE READY Everything you need to travel is right here, with not much excess baggage to hold you back. A medium-sized adjustable windshield, low-profile studded touring seat with backrest and studded leather saddlebags are everything the V Star Silverado needs to be a great traveling bike.2013-10-03 08:34:44West Bloomfield, NY, US145,299.00
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2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic Cruiser (2008)
2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic,2013-10-03 05:20:41Winchester, VA, US154,899.00
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2007 Yamaha V Star Classic Cruiser (2007)
2007 Yamaha V Star Classic, Retro style is even cooler when its combined with modern engineering, including an OHC air-cooled V-twin and shaft drive. 1-866-789-01592013-10-03 04:38:27Eustis, FL, US23,999.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star 1300 Cruiser (2009)
2009 YAMAHA V Star 1300, Only 2300 miles! Includes saddlebags.2013-10-02 20:51:36Foxboro, MA, US28,995.00
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2008 Yamaha V STAR 650 CLASSIC Cruiser (2008)
EXPRESS YOURSELF WISELY. We know you don't have to be a heavyweight to express yourself. The way we see it, this Classic has all the Star quality and strong-running V-twin performance you want.2013-10-02 18:54:51Cookeville, TN, US03,999.00
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2013 Yamaha V Star 950 Cruiser (2013)
2013 Yamaha V Star 950, 2013 Star Motorcycles V Star 950A double-downtube steel frame gives the V Star 950 the longest wheelbase in its class, while a fuel-injected, forward-mounted engine packs major power under your low 26.5 inch seat.FeaturesV Star 950 is the benchmark in the entry cruiser class, appealing to seasoned riders as well as those looking for a friendly entry-level cruiser. The air-cooled V-twin delivers plenty of distinctive, big-cruiser character and pulsing torque feel. Seat height is an extra-low 26.6 inches.2013-10-02 17:18:43Winchester, VA, US07,099.00
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2012 Yamaha V STAR 950 TOURER Cruiser (2012)
2012 YAMAHA V STAR 950 TOURER, The V Star 950 Tourer rolls out with a windshield, leather-wrapped hard sidebags, and a passenger backrest all standard, ready for the open road or the commute to school or work. V Star 950 is the benchmark in the entry cruiser touring class, appealing to seasoned riders as well as those looking for a friendly entry-level cruiser. The air-cooled V-twin delivers plenty of distinctive, big-cruiser character and pulsing torque feel.2013-10-02 15:54:37Lawrenceville, GA, US07,499.00
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2010 Yamaha V Star 250 Cruiser (2010)
2010 Yamaha V Star 250,2013-10-02 14:06:50Clinton, TN, US02,995.00
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2011 Yamaha V STAR 650 CUSTOM Cruiser (2011)
2011 Yamaha V STAR 650 CUSTOM,2013-10-02 11:49:42Camp Hill, PA, US14,999.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer Cruiser (2009)
2009 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer, This 950 Tourer is in good condition with some signs of use but straight. It comes stock with leather covered hard bags, a windshield, floorboards and a passenger backrest. Engine guards and a loud horn have been added.2013-10-02 09:56:23Auburn, WA, US405,999.00
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2009 Yamaha v star 950 Cruiser (2009)
2009 YAMAHA v star 950, 2009 Yamaha 950, 6621 miles2013-10-02 05:14:04Corpus Christi, TX, US65,290.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star Classic Cruiser (2009)
2009 Yamaha V Star Classic, 2009 Yamaha V Star Classic2013-10-02 04:11:58St. Cloud, MN, US35,999.00
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2010 Yamaha V STAR 250 250 Cruiser (2010)
2010 YAMAHA V STAR 250, Snappy V star 250 with low miles. V-twin, 4 stroke, air cooled, electric start, 5-speed. Chain drive, telescopic fork front suspension, twin sided swing arm.2013-10-02 01:31:36Owatonna, MN, US6673,535.00
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2003 Yamaha V Star 650 Custom Cruiser (2003)
2003 Yamaha V Star 650 Custom, Call the Champions Honda Kawasaki Sales Team @ 1-866-226-4150 for more information or to schedule a test ride! Manfactures Don't Let Us Advertise Our Lowest Prices. Please Call for the Best Price!2013-10-02 01:09:17Cocoa, FL, US264,488.00
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2009 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer Cruiser (2009)
2009 Yamaha V Star 950 Tourer, Excellent condition late model middle weight. This bike has the touring options for weekend run to fun. The all black Raven edition makes this a stylish choice when hitting the road.2013-10-02 00:16:01Clarksville, IN, US107,299.00
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2010 Yamaha V Star 250 250 Cruiser (2010)
BRAND NEW BATTERY INSTALLED!Engine Type V Twin Cylinders 2 Engine Stroke 4-Stroke Cooling Air Valves 4 Valves Per Cylinder 2 Valve Configuration SOHC Compression Ratio 10.0:1 Starter Electric Fuel Requirements Regular Fuel Type Gas Transmission: Transmission Type Manual Number Of Speeds 5 Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) Chain Wheels & Tires: Front Tire (Full Spec) 3 X 18 Rear Tire (Full Spec) 130/90 VR15 Brakes: Front Brake Type Hydraulic Disc Rear Brake Type Drum Technical Specifications: Wheelbase (in/mm) 58.7 / 1491 Fuel Capacity (gal/l) 2.5 / 9.52013-10-01 23:33:12APPLETON, WI, US13,399.00
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2005 Yamaha V Star Silverado Cruiser (2005)
2005 Yamaha V Star Silverado, 2005 used Yamaha V-Star 650 Silverado for sale - u1407 - 2005 used Yamaha V-Star 650 Silverado for sale - with only 6,108 miles! Super clean, a 10 out of 10! Black with tons of chrome, windshield, saddle bags and more!2013-10-01 23:20:00Sandusky, MI, US64,499.00
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2013 Yamaha V STAR CUSTOM XVS65DB Cruiser (2013)
2013 YAMAHA V STAR CUSTOM XVS65DB, Here it is!!! A 2013 v-star 650. Only 1,600 miles!!!2013-10-01 21:23:53Heath, OH, US16,499.00
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2012 Yamaha V STAR 650 1324 Cruiser (2012)
Showroom condition. Low 1400 miles.2013-10-01 19:15:54Montclair, CA, US04,500.00
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Get A Discount On The Yamaha Champions Riding School
Mon, 23 Jun 2014On the fence about trying the Yamaha Champions Riding School? Don’t be. As one of the premier riding schools in the country, the lessons learned at this school will help anyone — regardless of skill level — whether you ride on the street or track.
Motocross Pioneer Pierre Karsmakers Elected To AMA Motorcycle Hall Of Fame
Fri, 20 Jun 2014Pierre Karsmakers, one of the first European motocross champions to bring his expertise to America, has been elected to the AMA Motorcycle Hall Of Fame Class of 2014. A three-time motocross champion in his native Holland, Karsmakers came to the United States to gain wider exposure and attract the attention of the Japanese motorcycle makers. “All the Japanese (sponsorship) contracts were going to Belgian riders,” Karsmakers said.
Master Of Torque: Motorcycle Anime By Yamaha Final Installment
Thu, 12 Jun 2014If you’re into motorcycles, big, puppy dog eyes, dramatic Japanese dialogue with English subtitles, and subliminal Yamaha references then check out Master of Torque, Yamaha’s original anime series. The final installment in the three-part series is set to release tomorrow. Set in Tokyo, Japan in the year 2017, three years before the city’s hosting of the 2020 Olympic Games, the show focuses on the exploits of three young motorcyclists and highlights Yamaha’s FZ-09 and FZ-07.
2014 Yamaha MT-09 Street Tracker Revealed
Wed, 11 Jun 2014Yamaha Motor Europe has announced another variant on the MT-09 platform (FZ-09 for us in North America). Following the original model and the Street Rally comes the new Yamaha MT-09 Street Tracker. Unfortunately it looks like the Street Tracker will be a special edition variant only available in Europe, though many of the parts may be available in Yamaha’s part catalog.
45,367 Motorcycle Thefts Reported in US in 2013
Tue, 10 Jun 2014Americans reported 45,367 stolen motorcycles in 2013, down 1.5% from 2012, reports the National Insurance Crime Bureau‘s latest Motorcycle Theft and Recovery Report. According to the NICB motorcycle thefts have been on the decline every year since 2007 when 65,678 motorcycles were reported stolen, though the overall trend appears to be leveling off. Japanese motorcycles continue to be the most popular target for thieves.
Bolt Headlines Returning 2015 Models From Star & Yamaha
Thu, 05 Jun 2014With all the excitement focused on the FZ-07′s stateside introduction, let us not forget these equally important models returning to Star’s and Yamaha’s 2015 lineup: the Bolt and Bolt R-Spec, the street-legal WR250R, XT250 and TW200, and the Blu Cru MXers; the 2-stroke YZ85/125/250, and 4-stroke YZ250F/450F. Bolt Like the FZ-09′s success, the Bolt is a smash hit for Star Motorcycles. So good, in fact, Star says the Bolt and Bolt R-Spec have been the best selling metric cruisers in all displacement sizes for the last 12 months ending in April of this year.
Yamaha FZ-07 Available Stateside In July
Thu, 05 Jun 2014Hot on the heels of the stellar FZ-09 comes its smaller displacement counterpart, the FZ-07. Priced at $6990, the new twin-cylinder FZ is set to hit dealer showroom floors this July as a 2015 model. Already available in foreign markets (our Canadian correspondent, Costa Mouzouris, reviewed the FZ-07 here) we’ve been awaiting word from Yamaha of US-bound FZ-07s with bated breath.
Isle of Man TT 2014: Monster Supersport TT 2 Results
Wed, 04 Jun 2014Michael Dunlop led from start to finish to win the second Supersport TT race, giving him 10 TT victories in his career, tying him with the likes of Giacomo Agostini. Dunlop also joins sidecar racer Robert Fisher, Ian Lougher and Stanley Woods with 10 wins apiece, all tied for seventh overall on the all-time wins list. Riding his MD Racing Honda CBR600RR, Dunlop got off to a strong start, recording a time of 17:55.817 on the opening lap, giving him a 4.6-second advantage over fellow Honda rider Bruce Anstey.
Yamaha Champions Riding School Sold Out June 9 & 10
Tue, 03 Jun 2014It took more than a year for the Yamaha Champions Riding School to sell out at its former location of Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah. Since its return at New Jersey Motorsports Park, the school has sold out in less than a half of season. There are any number of reasons this could be the case.
Isle of Man TT 2014: Monster Supersport TT 1 Results
Mon, 02 Jun 2014Gary Johnson narrowly beat out Bruce Anstey to take the first of two Supersport races at the 2014 Isle of Man TT. Riding the Daytona 675, Johnson’s win was the first for Triumph since 2003, ironically, with Anstey taking the victory that year in the Junior 600cc class. The race started three hours behind schedule due to fog, but once it began it quickly became a duel between Johnson and Anstey.