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2001 Yamaha Road Star Midnight Star

 

– 2001 Yamaha Road Star Midnight Star

2001 Yamaha Road Star Midnight Star

As dark as the night…

An all-new Road Star with chrome forks, blacked-out engine, chrome highlights and studded saddles make this one, tough looking machine. Of course its got the 98 cubic inch V-twin engine and belt drive.

2001 Yamaha Road Star Midnight Star Features and Benefits

98 cubic inch, V-twin

Chrome forks

Blacked-out engine

Chrome highlights

Studded saddles

 

 

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2001 Yamaha Road Star Midnight Star – Specifications/Technical Details
USA MSRP Price: $11,799 USD
Canadian MSRP Price: See dealer for pricing in CDN

DIMENSIONS
Length 98.4″

Height 44.9″

Width 38.6″

Weight 677 lbs.

Ground Clearance 5.7″

Wheelbase 66.3″

Seat Height 27.9″

ENGINE
Engine 1602cc, 98-Cubic Inch, Pushrod, OHV, Air-Cooled, 48° V-Twin

Displacement 1602cc

Bore x Stroke 95 X 113mm

Compression Ratio 8.3:1

Carburetion 40mm Mikuni Constant-Velocity w/TPS

Fuel Capacity 5.3 gallons

DRIVETRAIN
Transmission 5-Speed, Wide Ratio

Final Drive Belt

BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
Brakes Front: Dual 298mm Discs
Rear: 320mm Disc

Tires Front: 130/90-16
Rear: 150/80-16

OPERATIONAL
Suspension Front: Telescopic Fork, 5.5″ of Traveal
Rear: Single Shock, Link-Type, 4.3″ of Travel

OTHER
Colors
Onyx

Specifications are subject to change without notice, in accordance with national regulation and legislations. Suggested Starting Price shown does not include tax, title, or destination charge. Dealer prices may vary.