| MODEL | YAMAHA XV 1700 ROAD STAR 2008 - 2009 |
| Year | 2008 - 2009 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, 48° V-twin, OHV, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 1670 cc / 101.9 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 97 x 113 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | — |
| Max Torque | 14.7 kgf-m / 106.3 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Induction | Electronic fuel injection |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 5 speed |
| Clutch | — |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Aluminium double cradle |
| Front Suspension | 43 mm fork, 140 mm / 5.5 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Adjustable link Monocross, 109 mm / 4.3 in travel |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 298 mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 320 mm disc, 4 piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2499 mm / 98.4 in |
| Overall Width | 980 mm / 38.6 in |
| Overall Height | 1140 mm / 44.9 in |
| Seat Height | 710 mm / 28 in |
| Wheelbase | 1689 mm / 66.5 in |
| Ground Clearance | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 312 kg / 687.8 lb |
| Wet Weight | — |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/80-16 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | — |
The 2008-09 Road Star brings electronic fuel injection to the 1670 cc air-cooled V-twin cruiser, according to the source page and Wikipedia. It keeps the belt drive, hydraulic lifters, ceramic composite cylinder liners, dual front discs and tank-mounted speedometer; the Canadian version used spoked wheels.
