Summary:
I like it
Faults:
I don't like the gas smell.
General Comments:
I like the way it handles, and it's fast enough for me.
Would you buy another motorcycle from this manufacturer? Yes
Review Date: 12th November, 2010
2008 Yamaha V-Star 1100
| Model year | 2008 |
| Year of manufacture | 2008 |
| First year of ownership | 2010 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2010 |
| Previous motorcycle | Yamaha XV750 Virago |
2008 Yamaha V-Star 1100
| Model year | 2008 |
| Year of manufacture | 2008 |
| First year of ownership | 2008 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2008 |
| Acceleration marks | 6 / 10 |
| Roll-on Performance marks | 5 / 10 |
| Handling marks | 8 / 10 |
| Braking marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 6 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 3 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) |
7.3 / 10
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| Distance when acquired | 0 miles |
| Most recent distance | 1500 miles |
| Previous motorcycle | Honda VF1100C |
Summary:
One beautiful cruiser
Faults:
Nothing; I just got it broke in and I love the way it handles and runs.
General Comments:
The bike is very comfortable to ride.
The fuel economy is great.
It could use a sixth gear.
I love the ample amounts of chrome and the styling is awesome.
It handles great for a cruiser.
Would you buy another motorcycle from this manufacturer? Yes
Review Date: 7th October, 2008
Average review marks: 7.3 / 10, based on 2 reviews