Yamaha V-Star 250 suspension setup and specs
Yamaha V-Star 250, 2008 onwards: adjustable rear preload, 686 mm (27.0 in) seat height, 140 mm of front suspension travel, 29 psi cold rear tire pressure.
Yamaha V-Star 250
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Front rebound | Not adjustable |
| Front compression | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Not adjustable |
| Rear compression | Not adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 99 mm (3.9 in) |
| Fork diameter | 33 mm (1.3 in) |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 25 psi · 1.8 bar |
| Rear, solo | 29 psi · 2.0 bar |
| Front, two up | 25 psi · 1.8 bar |
| Rear, two up | 33 psi · 2.3 bar |
| Front tire | 3.00-18 |
| Rear tire | 130/90-15 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1490 mm (58.7 in) |
| Seat height | 686 mm (27.0 in) |
| Front brake | Hydraulic disc, single |
| Rear brake | Drum |
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