The Yamaha XVS650 V-Star is a mid-size V-twin cruiser motorcycle, produced from 1998 to 2014, available in Custom, Classic, and Silverado trim levels. Known for its air-cooled, SOHC, 4-valve per cylinder 649cc V-twin engine and low-maintenance shaft drive, the V-Star offers classic cruiser styling with a focus on reliability and user-friendliness. Its robust steel double-cradle frame and effective braking system, featuring a disc front and drum rear, contribute to its stable and dependable performance, making it a popular choice for riders seeking traditional cruiser aesthetics and dependable operation.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual, written in English, covers the Yamaha XVS650 V-Star models from 1998 through 2014. It provides detailed procedures for all major systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, drivetrain, electrical components, brakes, suspension, and frame/bodywork. The manual is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians with routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and major repairs, offering in-depth guidance from basic adjustments to complete component rebuilds, supported by high-resolution diagrams and clear instructions.