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2005 Yamaha V Star Silverado Features & Benefits
Large, low-profile, studded touring seat makes it easier for riders to touch their feet to the ground while stopped.
Passenger pillion pad and backrest provide unbeatable long-range comfort.
Medium-size adjustable windshield enhances riding experience by keeping wind and weather
off rider.
Roomy, studded soft leather saddlebags look great and provide ample storage for longer trips.
New for 2005
More chrome: shiny fork covers, upper triple and handlebar clamps.
More style: stylish new speedometer face, clear turn signal lenses and new 3D side cover emblems.
Engine:
Beautifully chromed and polished 40 cubic-inch (649cc), air-cooled, V-twin cranks out torquey low- and mid-range power with minimal engine rpm—maximum torque is reached
at only 3000 rpm—for powerful, smooth cruising performance.
Wide-ratio 5-speed transmission ensures extremely usable, cruiser-friendly power delivery to the asphalt.
Low-maintenance shaft drive provides quiet, reliable performance.
2-into-2 chrome exhaust pipes create sleek styling and deliver maximum low- and mid-range engine output.
Chassis/Suspension:
Stout, large-diameter steel frame designed to provide low seat height with ample rider legroom.
Long, 64-inch wheelbase adds to rider
comfort and stable, predictable handling and creates a long and low retro look.
Stylish heel/toe shifter adds versatility and enhances overall cruising comfort.
Comfortably placed full-size rider floorboards enhance ride by minimizing vibration and fatigue.
Link-type, preload-adjustable single rear shock with 3.9 inches of travel lowers
center of gravity for excellent handling and plusher ride quality.
Beefy, telescopic front fork with stainless steel covers and 5.5 inches of travel ensures a smooth ride with stylish
durability.
Rear shock tucked out of sight for a classic, hardtail look.
Single front disc and rear drum brakes deliver strong, confidence-inspiring stopping power.
Wide, retro-style handlebars evoke classic design with roomy ergonomics for enhanced rider comfort.
Fat front tire on wire-spoked wheel combines retro styling with
solid handling and traction.
Additional Features:
Industry-leading Star Family fit and finish features rich, lustrous paint and extensive chrome accents that create a
stunningly timeless machine.
Deeply valanced steel front and rear fenders both durable and unmistakably classic.
Large, 4.2-gallon teardrop fuel tank features
class-leading fuel capacity for extra long-distance cruising range.
Beautiful, tank-mounted speedometer designed with a large face for easy reading of tripmeter/odometer displays and
turn signal, neutral, high beam, and engine diagnostic indicator lights.
Chrome 60/55-watt halogen headlight adds a nice stylish touch and maximizes nighttime visibility.
Maintenance-free 12V 10AH battery ensures reliable, no-fuss starting.
Locking helmet holder and storage compartment add convenience and security.
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