v star

I’ve made my introduction at the new members page and now I’m hoping someone, at this page, can shed some light on my mystery. I recently purchased a 2005 Yamaha V-star midnight custom, what does the word ‘midnight’ mean??? I assume its got to be about the trim package but what? A web search...

So I have a 07 V star 1300 with 25k miles on it and I live in vegas, in the summer it gets in the 110 range and 30 in the Winter. What kind of oil should I use, I'm not too concerned with brands, I'm thinking amisol or Yamalube (not sure yet, but I've heard good things). But what about grade? My...

Would you use? I have a 2008 V-Star 1100 and I don't know whether I should use 10w30 or 20w40 when I change the oil.

I just bought a 2008 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom (Black with ghost flames) and I want to buy some saddlebags for it. Does anybody know of some that look good on that bike that are reasonably inexpensive? Because I have no idea, this is the first nice bike that I've bought and I plan on taking good...

Hi. newbie on forum. Just got my US license. Shopping for a bike. Previously, owned a 1974 Royal Enfield Bullet (350cc) while I was living in India. I am looking for something that has cruiser/classic look, in the 250-500cc (ish) range, and has a throaty sound. Mostly for shortish distances...

I have just started riding and am looking to buy my first bike. Im on the shorter side (5'8") and im looking for a cruiser style bike. The bikes that have caught my eye so far are the Suzuki Boulevard S40, the Honda Shadow VLX, and the Yamaha V Star Custom. Does anyone have any opinion on these...