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2023 Yamaha V STAR 250

On Sale $2,999.00
MSRP $4,699.00
Sale: Save $1,700.00 now until 11/30/2024
On Sale $2,999.00
MSRP $4,699.00
Sale: Save $1,700.00 now until 11/30/2024

Key Features

New/Used New
Usage172 Miles
Availability In Stock
LocationPete's Cycle - Baltimore
Primary ColorBLACK
Stock # 021831
VIN JYAVG04E4PA021831
Condition Excellent

Product Features

Description

Born For Fun



Light and nimble with smooth power and a low seat for easy handling makes it a stylish entry level V-twin.

Top Features
  • Compact Custom: Light weight and a seat just 27 inches from the pavement make the V Star 250 a great first step into motorcycling, as well as a great choice for more experienced riders who appreciate the fun that comes in small packages.
  • Big Bike Style: Dual exhausts, plenty of quality chrome and Yamaha's unmatched attention to detail—this is one sharp little motorcycle.
  • Strong Brakes: Front disc brake provides highly controllable stopping power.
  • Unique V-twin Performance: The V Star 250 is the only V-twin in its class with a smooth, torquey, controllable power delivery that's fun for every rider.
  • Ultra-Efficient Engine: Estimated 78 mpg means almost 200 miles between fill-ups.
Engine Features
  • Uniquely Potent V-twin: Air-cooled 249cc 60-degree V-twin engine with a long 66mm stroke produces plenty of bottom-end torque and smooth roll-on power. And it's the only V-twin engine in its class too.
  • Smooth Running: The single 26mm Mikuni® downdraft carburetor ensures optimal fuel/air mixing and smooth power delivery with superb throttle response.
  • Flexible Gearing: Widely geared five-speed transmission makes the most of V Star 250's powerband.
  • Electric Start: Easy, dependable electric starting.
  • Classic Exhaust Layout: Beautiful dual chrome exhaust pipes let the engine breathe and put out that classic V-twin rumble.
  • Low Maintenance Motor: Automatic cam chain tensioner virtually eliminates maintenance and helps extend engine life.
Chassis/Suspension Features
  • Agile Chassis: The 58.7-inch wheelbase creates a long, low package for great handling and maneuverability.
  • Strong Brakes: A 282mm single front disc brake and a rear drum brake provide plenty of stopping power.
  • Low Seat Height: Plush and low-stepped saddle provides exceptional comfort and keeps the rider sitting low, allowing almost anyone to flatfoot the pavement.
  • Plush Suspension: The telescopic front fork with 5.5 inches of travel provides a nice, smooth ride while the twin rear shocks feature 3.9 inches of travel and adjustable spring preload for versatility under various loads.
Additional Features
  • Open Riding Position: A custom style handlebar gives the V Star 250 both a modern look and comfortable riding position.
  • Big Bike Style: Extensive chrome details accent the engine and side covers for a handsome “big bike" fit and finish.
  • Generous Fuel Range: The stylishly sculpted teardrop fuel tank features 2.5-gallon capacity for excellent cruising range.
  • Forward Mount Controls: The forward-set foot pegs enhance rider comfort for added legroom.
  • Stylish Fenders: Wide rear fender and front and rear wire-spoked wheels add the perfect classic, retro touch to this stylish package.
Engine
  • Engine Type: 15-cubic-inch (249cc) air-cooled, SOHC 60 deg. V-twin, 2 valves
  • Bore x Stroke: 49.0mm x 66.0mm
  • Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
  • Fuel Delivery: Mikuni® 26mm carburetor
  • Ignition: TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
  • Transmission: 5-speed; multiplate wet clutch
  • Final Drive: Chain
Chassis
  • Suspension / Front: 33mm fork; 5.5 in. travel
  • Suspension / Rear: Dual shocks, adjustable preload; 3.9 in. travel
  • Brakes / Front: Hydraulic disc, 282mm
  • Brakes / Rear: 130mm drum
  • Tires / Front: 3.00-18 CHENG SHIN C-916
  • Tires / Rear: 130/90-15 CHENG SHIN C-915
Dimensions
  • L x W x H: 86.2 in. x 28.0 in. x 41.7 in.
  • Seat Height: 27.0 in.
  • Wheelbase: 58.7 in.
  • Rake (Caster Angle): 32.0 deg.
  • Trail: 4.7 in.
  • Maximum Ground Clearance: 5.7 in.
  • Fuel Capacity: 2.5 gal. / CA model 2.4 gal.
  • Fuel Economy: 78 mpg
  • Wet Weight: 324 lb. / CA Model 326 lb.
Other
  • Warranty: 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
NOTES:
Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisons with other models. The riders depicted on this website are professionals, and all of the action was shot on a closed course. At Yamaha, we want every ride to be safe and enjoyable. Always dress properly for your ride with a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. Avoid excessive speeds and never engage in stunt riding. Never ride under the influence of alcohol or other drugs; it is illegal and dangerous. Always inspect your Yamaha before riding. Read the Owner's Manual and the product warning labels before operation. Yamaha and the Motorcycle Safety Foundation encourage you to ride safely and respect the environment. For safety and training information, see your dealer or call the MSF at 800.446.9227.

Engine

Displacement 15 cu.in. (249cc)
Engine Type SOHC 60 deg. V-twin, 2 valves
Bore and Stroke 49.0mm x 66.0mm
Cooling Air
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Fuel System Mikuni® 26mm carburetor
Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition

Transmission

Transmission 5-speed; multiplate wet clutch
Final Drive Chain

Chassis

Front Suspension 33mm fork; 5.5 in. travel
Rear Suspension Dual shocks, adjustable preload; 3.9 in. travel
Front Brakes Hydraulic disc, 282mm
Rear Brakes 130mm drum
Front Tire 3.00-18 CHENG SHIN C-916
Rear Tire 130/90-15 CHENG SHIN C-915

Dimensions

Wheelbase 58.7 in.
Seat Height 27.0 in.
Rake 32.0 deg.
Trail 4.7 in.
Fuel Capacity 2.5 gal. / CA model 2.4 gal.
MPG 78 mpg
Dry Weight Curb Weight: 324 lb. / CA Model 326 lb.

General

Colors Raven
Warranty 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)

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