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Compare the 2012 Yamaha V Star 950 Base vs 2012 Triumph America Base vs 2012 Honda Shadow Phantom. The 2012 Yamaha V Star 950 Base has an MSRP of $8,490, while the 2012 Triumph America Base has an MSRP of $8,299, 2012 Honda Shadow Phantom has an MSRP of $8,240.

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KEY FACTS

      
Manufacturer Yamaha Triumph Honda
Model V Star 950 America Shadow
Year 2012 2012 2012
Class Cruiser Cruiser Cruiser
Country of Origin Japan England Japan
MSRP $8,490

PRICE QUOTE 		$8,299

PRICE QUOTE 		$8,240

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Warranty 12 months 24 months 12 months
 

Engine

      
Cylinders 2 2 2
Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1 9.6:1
Engine Stroke 4-Stroke 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Displacement (cc) 942 865 745
Valve Configuration SOHC DOHC SOHC
Starter Electric Electric Electric
Cooling Air Air Liquid
Engine Type V Twin Parallel Twin V Twin
 

Seat Specifications

      
Number Of Seats 2 2 2
Seat Height (in) 26.6 27.2 25.8
 

Front Suspension

      
Front Suspension Size (in) 1.6 1.6 1.6
Front Travel (in) 5.3 4.7 4.6
Front Suspension Type Telescopic Fork Telescopic Fork Telescopic Fork
 

Rear Suspension

      
Rear Travel (in) 4.3 3.8 3.5
Rear Suspension Brand Name Kabaya
Rear Suspension Type Twin Sided Swing Arm Twin Sided Swing Arm Twin Sided Swing Arm
 

Dimensions

      
Ground Clearance (in)
Trail (in) 5.7 5.6 6.3
Width (in) 39.4 32.3
Wheelbase (in) 66.3 63.3 64.6
Length (in) 95.9 95.3
 

Capacities

      
Fuel Capacity (gal) 4.5 5.1 3.7
 

Misc

      
Major Revision Year 2009 2011 2010
Year 2012 2012 2012
Manufacturer Country Japan England Japan
Generic Type (Primary) Cruiser Cruiser Cruiser
 

Weight

      
Dry Weight (lbs)
 

Transmission

      
Number Of Speeds 5 5 5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) Belt Chain Shaft
Transmission Type Manual Manual Manual
Reverse No No No
 

Brakes

      
Rear Brake Type Hydraulic Disc Hydraulic Disc Drum
Front Brake Type Hydraulic Disc Hydraulic Disc Hydraulic Disc
 

Tires

      
Rear Tire (Full Spec) 170/70 R16 75H 170/80 B15 160/80 R15
Front Tire (Full Spec) 130/70 R18 63H 130/90 R16 120/90 R17
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2012 Yamaha V Star 950 Base vs 2012 Triumph America Base vs 2012 Honda Shadow Phantom
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