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2012 Yamaha V-star 1300 on 2040-motos

$8,990
YearYear:2012 MileageMileage:1 ColorColor: Red
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Franklin, Tennessee

Franklin, TN
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2012 Yamaha V-Star 1300, Brand New with $2000 off!!! Offer ends December 24, 2013! 2012 Yamaha V Star 1300
The perfect Star. Not too big and not too small but with a personality all its own. That's the V Star 1300 with is belt drive, powerful 80-inch V-twin, steel fenders and flange-less fuel tank. Star quality from stem to stern and the looks to turn heads all in a package that is designed to navigate the urban maze in style. Features
This midsize Star brings modern classic styling along for a lighter, sportier, hot-rod-inspired ride.
80-cubic-inch (1304cc) liquid-cooled, fuel-injected V-twin produces excellent power across the board along with a highly stimulating exhaust note.
Modern-classic design, including two-into-one exhaust, gives the V Star 1300 that distinctive Star look.
Steel chassis gets 48 percent of the bike s weight on the front tire, for quick, light handling and maneuverability.
Authentic cruiser features such as belt drive and steel fenders open up the customization possibilities even further.
Estimated 42 mpg* means over 200 miles of riding between fill-ups.
Star quality paint, chrome and detailing vie for attention wherever you look; fenders are steel not plastic.
A 3D tank emblem design adorns the V Star 1300 and evokes a modern-classic look.
The V Star 1300 gets lot of chrome with a chrome headlight housing and chrome belt guard. Plus, there s a gloss black finish on the frame that adds a high-quality look.
Retro-modern bar-mounted instrumentation contains analog speedometer along with LCD display; indicator lights for high beam, turn signal, low oil level, low fuel, coolant temperature, neutral and engine diagnostic function.
Rider floorboards for comfort and room; heel/toe shifter makes moving through the five-speed gearbox a snap.

Moto blog

Stoner explains the tank slapper

Mon, 03 Oct 2011

Casey Stoner looked all set to win at Motegi, after translating his pole position into an early race-lead. But coming over the crest on the back straight his bike momentarily lost control in a tank slapper. Regaining composure the championship leader was forced to pump his brakes to get the pads back in place, with the rear-wheel bouncing in the air he ran out of time and space to make the 90 degree right hander and was forced to run into the gravel.

Yamaha to Produce PES1 and PED1 Electric Motorcycles by 2016

Mon, 21 Apr 2014

Yamaha announced plans to release the production versions of its PES1 and PED1 concept models within two years as part of the company’s plans to enter the electric motorcycle segment. The PES1 and PED1 (which stands for “Passion, Electric, Street” and “Passion, Electric, Dirt”) concepts were first revealed at last November’s Tokyo Motor Show. In the company’s newly-published annual report, Yamaha confirmed plans to produce the two models, saying: “In sports motorcycles, we are working to create new value with EV sports motorcycles, which we aim to launch in two years, with the development of the small, on-road sports PES1, as well as the PED1, which are being developed to expand the scope of electric vehicles to the off-road world.

Dynojet Sponsoring GEICO Motorcycle Superbike Shootout Pro Sportbike Class

Tue, 22 Apr 2014

The new three-event GEICO Motorcycle Superbike Shootout Presented by Yamaha is gaining steam as Dynojet Research has stepped up to provide sponsorship for the Pro Sportbike class. Dynojet will also have its popular dyno performance truck on-site for race support. Devised to fill an 11-week gap in professional road racing between mid-March and late May, the Superbike Shootout was inspired by the successful British Superbike Championship series.