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Specs

New or used
Used
Availability
In stock
Colour
Raven
Displacement
246 ccManufacturer specDealer: 15 ci (249 cc)
Cylinders
2Manufacturer specDealer: SOHC, 60° V-twin, 2-valves / cylinder
Cooling
Air-cooledManufacturer specDealer: Air
Transmission
ManualManufacturer specDealer: 5-speed
Final drive
ChainManufacturer spec
Mileage
429 mi
Seat height
27 inManufacturer spec
Wheelbase
58.7 inManufacturer spec
Dry weight
324 lbManufacturer spec
Model code
XV250A1B
VIN
JYAVG04E8BA012574
Stock #
U012574
All details from the dealer (22)
Model Type
Star

Additional Features

Additional Features
Extensive chrome details accent engine and side covers for incomparable "big bike" fit and finish.Manufacturer spec
Additional Features
Stylishly sculpted teardrop fuel tank features 2.5-gallon capacity for excellent cruising range.Manufacturer spec
Additional Features
Chrome pullback handlebars are easy to reach and great looking.Manufacturer spec
Additional Features
Forward-set footpegs enhance rider comfort by creating added legroom.Manufacturer spec

Key Features

Key Features
Front disc brake provides highly controllable stopping power.Manufacturer spec
Key Features
The V Star 250 is the only V-twin in its class.Manufacturer spec
Key Features
Estimated 78 mpg* means almost 200 miles between fill-ups.Manufacturer spec

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes
Front: 282 mm hydraulic discRear: 130 mm drumManufacturer spec
Wheels
SpokeManufacturer spec
Tires
Front: 3.00-18Rear: 130/90-15Manufacturer spec

Dimensions

Length
86.2 in.Manufacturer spec
Height
44.9 in.Manufacturer spec
Width
32.1 in.Manufacturer spec

Engine

Bore x Stroke
49 x 66 mmManufacturer spec
Compression Ratio
10:1Manufacturer spec
Clutch
Multi-plate wetManufacturer spec
Carburetion
26 mm Mikuni®Manufacturer spec
Ignition
TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)Manufacturer spec
MPG Rating
78 mpgManufacturer spec

Operational

Frame
Steel tubeManufacturer spec
Suspension
Front: 33 mm fork; 5.5 in. travelRear: Dual shocks; adjustable preload; 3.9 in. travelManufacturer spec

From the dealer's page

WANT TO RIDE? START HERE. Plenty of torque, smooth roll-on power, light weight and a seat just 27 inches from the pavement make the V Star 250 super-nimble and maneuverable, and the perfect Star to get started on.

Price history

Tracked since Oct 13, 2026 · last checked 24d ago

Price details as printed by the dealer

  1. Price$3,495

LIMITED DATA: one listed price so far (Oct 13, 2026)

  • Cosmos Indian Motorcycle (this listing)

Prices as listed by dealers; auction results labelled; a dashed gap = no listed price.

Timeline

  1. First seen

    Oct 13, 2026

Market context

Comp set: 2009–2013 Yamaha V Star 250 · 2 listings

LIMITED DATANot enough comparable listings for a median yet.