Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star
The Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star has a top speed of 175 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer did not officially publish a top speed figure), produces 63 hp and weighs 308 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.5/10.
Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star diperkenalkan pada tahun 2007 sebagai penerus XVS1100A V-Star Classic, menampilkan mesin V-twin 1304cc yang lebih besar dengan gaya cruiser yang lebih halus yang ditujukan untuk pasar touring dan custom cruiser. Ini menawarkan perpaduan estetika kapal penjelajah klasik Amerika dengan keandalan teknik Jepang, bersaing langsung dengan kapal penjelajah ukuran menengah Harley-Davidson. Model ini terkenal karena injeksi bahan bakar, penggerak poros, dan ergonomi yang nyaman, tetap diproduksi hingga pertengahan 2010-an sebelum dihapus.
63 hp
Kekuasaan
108 Nm
Torsi
308 kg
Berat
175 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer did not officially publish a top speed figure)
Kecepatan Tertinggi
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L typical real-world average)
Bahan Bakar
Telanjang
Tubuh
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Apa yang Harus Diketahui Pembeli
Rock-Solid Reliability
The XVS1300A shares its engine architecture with the proven V-Star lineup, giving it an excellent long-term reliability record with minimal major mechanical failures reported even beyond 50,000 miles.
Watch the Fuel Pump
A known weak point is the fuel pump, which can fail prematurely and cause stalling or hard starts — inspect service records and budget around $150-$300 for a replacement if buying used.
Strong Resale Value
The Midnight Star holds its value better than many cruisers in its class due to its attractive blacked-out styling and broad appeal, making it a smart buy that's also easy to sell later.
Generasi & Spesifikasi berdasarkan Tahun
Memperkenalkan 1304cc V-twin, injeksi bahan bakar, roda cor, gaya cruiser klasik, suspensi kejut belakang tunggal.
"Penjelajah halus dan tampan yang membuatnya aman."
Model 1304cc menarik dengan otoritas asli dari sekitar 2.500 rpm — angka torsi 110 Nm itu bukan masalah pemasaran, itulah yang membuat penyalip jalan raya terasa mudah dan gulungan throttle yang malas benar-benar memuaskan. Injeksi bahan bakar mulus, start instan, dan ketinggian kursi 690mm yang rendah berarti sebagian besar pengendara menanam kedua kaki tanpa drama, yang membangun kepercayaan diri dengan cepat. Meskipun demikian, 317kg bukanlah jumlah yang kecil — putaran U kecepatan lambat di tempat parkir akan membuat Anda rendah hati, dan shock belakang tunggal terasa murah untuk sepeda dalam kelompok harga ini, mengubah jalan tengah yang berombak menjadi negosiasi. Gaya gaya adalah retro yang jujur daripada mencoba mengalahkan Harley Harley, dan rekor keandalan Yamaha berarti Anda tidak mungkin terdampar, tetapi motor ini tidak akan menggairahkan Anda; itu hanya akan bekerja, terlihat bagus melakukannya, dan membuat Anda cukup nyaman untuk berkendara lebih jauh dari yang Anda rencanakan.
Kelebihan
Kekurangan
Ulasan Pembeli Bekas
"A refined, underrated cruiser that rewards patient used buyers handsomely."
$5,500-$8,500 usedThe Midnight Star is Yamaha's answer to the cruiser question nobody was really asking — but damn if they didn't nail it anyway. That 1304cc V-twin pulls hard from basically nothing, with a fat midrange torque curve that makes highway overtaking genuinely satisfying rather than a white-knuckle gamble. The Star-branded bikes were built to last, and most examples you'll find have been babied by weekend warriors who bought them for the look and barely scraped past 10,000 miles. Used examples typically show up in good shape, but check the front forks for seal weeping and inspect the shaft drive output for any play — it's rare but expensive to fix. The riding position suits average-height riders perfectly, though anyone over six feet will feel cramped within an hour. Stock exhaust is aggressively quiet for a cruiser, so most used bikes have aftermarket pipes already fitted, which usually improves the soundtrack considerably without killing reliability.
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Curated picks for the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star — owned, ridden, recommended.
Masalah Umum
🔥 2 CRITICALCheck battery voltage at idle, look for dimming lights
Inspect forks for oil residue or staining
Test for rough idle or hesitation at low RPM
Inspect belt for cracks, fraying, or glazing
✅Daftar Periksa Pra-Pembelian
Solid cruiser, maintain charging system and belt
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star? +
Stator failure causes charging/electrical issues: Check battery voltage at idle, look for dimming lights (serious) | Fork seal leaks on older units: Inspect forks for oil residue or staining (moderate) | Carb pilot jet clogging from ethanol fuel: Test for rough idle or hesitation at low RPM (moderate)
Is the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star a good motorcycle? +
A refined, underrated cruiser that rewards patient used buyers handsomely. Rating: 7.5/10. Best for: Average-height riders wanting effortless highway cruising. Avoid if: You prefer sporty handling or stand tall.
What is the horsepower of the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star? +
The Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star produces 63 hp @ 5,000 rpm (estimated; Yamaha did not officially publish power output for this model), with 108 Nm @ 2,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 175 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer did not officially publish a top speed figure).
Is the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star good for beginners? +
Yes — the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star is a reasonable choice for new riders (63 hp is manageable), weighing 308 kg. Average-height riders wanting effortless highway cruising
Is the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star reliable? +
Owners report 2 critical issues to watch for on the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star, notably: Stator failure causes charging/electrical issues (Check battery voltage at idle, look for dimming lights). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star good for daily use? +
Average-height riders wanting effortless highway cruising Fuel: 5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L typical real-world average).
How fast is the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star? +
The Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star reaches a top speed of 175 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer did not officially publish a top speed figure), producing 63 hp at 308 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Yamaha Xvs1300a Midnight Star, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/yamaha/xvs1300a-midnight-star/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.












