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Long, low, stipped-down to the bare beautiful essentials and powered by a modern SOHC V-twin, the V Star 1100 Custom goes as good as it looks.

Key Features:
  • Long, low, stripped-down-to-the-bare beautiful essentials and powered by a modern SOHC V-twin, the V Star 1100 Custom goes as good as it looks.
  • With a seat only 27.2 inches from the pavement, the Custom is long and low, perfect for a plush ride.
  • Classic rigid-look rear end serves up 4.5 inches of rear wheel travel damped by a hidden preload-adjustable shock.
  • Special Midnight 1100 Custom is decked out in shiny Raven paint with flames and blacked-out components throughout.
  • The V Star 1100 Custom achieves fuel economy up to an estimated 44 mpg** with a fuel tank that holds 4.5 gallons of gas.
Engine:
  • 65 cubic-inch (1063cc), air-cooled, SOHC, 75-degree V-twin is tuned for outstanding low- and mid-range torque — maximum torque is reached at only 2500 rpm — for exceptional overall cruising performance.
  • Forged lightweight pistons provide greater durability and reduced vibration and reciprocating mass.
  • Ceramic-composite, cylinder-bore plating ensures superior heat dissipation for better cooling and longer engine life.
  • Thick cylinder cooling fins enhance the stylish look while increasing cooling efficiency.
  • Dual, heated Mikuni® 37mm carburetors with throttle position sensor feature a progressive pulley, electronic fuel pump and handy side-mounted air filter to ensure consistent fuel flow, great throttle response and optimum power throughout the rev range.
  • One-way cam, clutch-type starter decreases mechanical noise during starting.
  • Low-maintenance shaft drive delivers superior reliability and smooth cruiser ride quality.
  • Two-into-two exhaust system with dual shotgun-style staggered pipes play outstanding V-twin music and simplify aftermarket conversion.
Chassis/Suspension:
  • Low-slung, large-diameter, rigid double-cradle frame with 33-degree creates strong, stylish machine with precise, predictable handling.
  • Long, 64.6-inch wheelbase produces a long, low retro profile, with spacious ergonomics for added rider comfort and great handling.
  • A flat, drag-style one-inch handlebar reinforces the custom performance theme.
  • 41mm telescopic fork with 5.5 inches of travel smoothes out the bumps.
  • Narrow tire on an 18-inch spoked front wheel looks the part, while a 15-inch fatty out back under a kicked-up fender completes the look.
  • Tucked-out-of-sight, link-type, preload-adjustable single rear shock with 4.5 inches of class-leading travel for a low profile that gives up a plush ride.
  • Large-diameter dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc provide strong, confidence-inspiring stopping power.
Additional Features:
  • Low-profile split tandem seat and passenger pillion are comfortable and stylish.
  • Industry-leading Star Family fit and finish features rich, lustrous paint and extensive chrome accents that create a timeless machine.
  • Large, 4.5-gallon teardrop fuel tank looks right and goes a long way between fill-ups.
  • Eye-catching, tank-mounted speedometer designed with a large face for easy reading of tripmeter/odometer displays and turn signal, neutral, high beam, low oil and engine diagnostic indicator lights.
  • Locking compartment under side cover provides secure storage for small items.
  • Chrome 12V 60/55-watt halogen headlight looks incredible and helps maximize nighttime visibility.
  • Maintenance-free 12V 14AH battery ensures dependable, no-hassle starting.
Engine
Type 65-cubic-inch (1063cc) air-cooled 75° V-twin; SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder
Bore x Stroke 95mm x 75mm
Compression Ratio 8.3:1
Fuel Delivery (2) 37mm Mikuni®; throttle position sensor
Ignition TCI
Transmission 5-speed, multiplate wet clutch
Final Drive Shaft
Chassis
Fuel Capacity Steel; hidden shock
Suspension/Front Telescopic fork; 5.5-in travel
Suspension/Rear Single shock; adjustable preload, 4.5-in travel
Brakes/Front Dual hydraulic disc, 298mm
Brakes/Rear Hydraulic disc, 282mm
Tires/Front 110/90-18
Tires/Rear 170/80-15
Wheels Laced
Dimensions
Length 94.7 in
Width 35.2 in
Height 43.3 in
Seat Height 27.2 in
Wheelbase 64.6 in
Ground Clearance 5.7 in
Fuel Capacity 4.5 gal
Fuel Economy** 44 mpg
Wet Weight 606 lb / C: 612 lb
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