| MODEL | YAMAHA XVS 650 V 2013 |
| Year | 2013 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, 70° V-twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 649 cc / 39.6 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 81 x 63 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 29.2 kW / 40 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 50.9 Nm / 37.5 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Induction | 2 x 28 mm Mikuni BDS28 CV carburettors |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple disc |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Large-diameter double-cradle steel frame |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm forks |
| Rear Suspension | Adjustable link Monocross |
| Front Brakes | Single 298 mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | 200 mm drum |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2340 mm / 92.1 in |
| Overall Width | 880 mm / 34.6 in |
| Overall Height | 1075 mm / 42.3 in |
| Seat Height | 710 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1610 mm / 63.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 229 kg |
| Wet Weight | — |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre | 170/80-15 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 21 km/l / 59 mpg (Imp) |
| Top Speed | — |
The 2013 V Star 650 Silverado carried over the previous cruiser formula with no mechanical change: an air-cooled 70-degree V-twin, five speeds and a maintenance-free shaft drive. It was positioned as an approachable touring-flavoured cruiser with a low seat.
