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Overview
Raven

2024 Yamaha V Star250

Motorcycle

BORN FOR FUN

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

Starting at $4,699 MSRP
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Specs and Features

ENGINE
Engine Type
15-cubic-inch (249cc) air-cooled, SOHC 60° 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
Fuel Capacity
2.5 gal / CA model 2.4 gal
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
LxWxH
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°
Trail
4.7 in
Max. 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)
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
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
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.

With all of the different types of motorcycles in existence, it can be tough finding the one that’s perfect for you. That’s why our showroom at BMW Motorcycles of Concord in Concord, CA organizes each type of motorcycle to their respective categories to help start you off in the right direction.

At SoSo Cycles - Concord, we have a wide variety of new and used motorcycles right in our inventory. Visit us today near Berkeley, CA to test ride one of our motorcycles. Contact us today for more information.

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