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2009 Yamaha V Star Custom vs. 2009 Honda Shadow Aero Side-by-Side Comparison
Compare the 2009 Yamaha V Star Custom vs 2009 Honda Shadow Aero. The 2009 Yamaha V Star Custom has an MSRP of $6,290, while the 2009 Honda Shadow Aero has an MSRP of $6,999.
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KEY FACTS |
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Manufacturer |
Yamaha
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Honda
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Model |
V Star
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Shadow
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Year |
2009
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2009
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Class |
Cruiser
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Cruiser
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Country of Origin |
Japan
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Japan
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MSRP |
$6,290
PRICE QUOTE
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$6,999
PRICE QUOTE
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PRICE |
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Warranty |
12 months |
12 months |
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Engine |
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Cylinders |
2 |
2 |
Compression Ratio |
9.0:1 |
9.6:1 |
Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
4-Stroke |
Displacement (cc) |
649 |
745 |
Valve Configuration |
SOHC |
SOHC |
Starter |
Electric |
Electric |
Cooling |
Air |
Liquid |
Engine Type |
V Twin |
V Twin |
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Seat Specifications |
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Number Of Seats |
2 |
2 |
Seat Height (in) |
27.4 |
25.9 |
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Front Suspension |
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Front Suspension Size (in) |
1.6 |
1.6 |
Front Travel (in) |
5.5 |
4.6 |
Front Suspension Type |
Telescopic Fork |
Telescopic Fork |
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Rear Suspension |
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Rear Travel (in) |
3.4 |
3.5 |
Rear Suspension Brand Name |
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Rear Suspension Type |
Twin Sided Swing Arm |
Twin Sided Swing Arm |
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Dimensions |
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Ground Clearance (in) |
5.5 |
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Trail (in) |
6 |
6.3 |
Width (in) |
34.6 |
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Wheelbase (in) |
63.4 |
64.5 |
Length (in) |
92 |
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Capacities |
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Fuel Capacity (gal) |
4.2 |
3.7 |
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Misc |
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Major Revision Year |
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2004 |
Year |
2009 |
2009 |
Manufacturer Country |
Japan |
Japan |
Generic Type (Primary) |
Cruiser |
Cruiser |
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Weight |
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Dry Weight (lbs) |
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519.4 |
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Transmission |
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Number Of Speeds |
5 |
5 |
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Shaft |
Shaft |
Transmission Type |
Manual |
Manual |
Reverse |
No |
No |
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Brakes |
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Rear Brake Type |
Drum |
Drum |
Front Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
Disc |
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Tires |
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Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
170/80 SR15 |
160/80 R15 |
Front Tire (Full Spec) |
100/90 SR19 |
120/90 R17 |
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2009 Yamaha V Star Custom vs 2009 Honda Shadow Aero