2009 Yamaha V Star 950
The numbers
Where the price sits
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What this model sells for
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Who is selling it
What they say about it
The 2009 Yamaha V Star 950 is a stylish middleweight cruiser that combines classic American-inspired design with approachable performance and Yamaha's proven engineering. Designed for riders who want substantial cruiser presence without stepping into an oversized motorcycle, the V Star 950 offers a comfortable, relaxed riding experience for both everyday cruising and longer adventures. At the heart of the V Star 950 is a 942cc air-cooled V-twin engine, delivering strong low-end torque and smooth, responsive power. The engine provides plenty of character for city riding while offering confident acceleration for highway cruising and weekend trips. The V Star 950's classic styling gives it a substantial presence. A long, low profile, sculpted fuel tank, generous fenders, spoke-style wheels, chrome accents, and a traditional cruiser silhouette create a timeless look that remains unmistakably V Star. The low seat height and relaxed riding position make the motorcycle approachable and comfortable. The cruiser-oriented ergonomics allow the rider to settle in naturally, making the V Star 950 an excellent choice for relaxed rides through town or longer stretches of open highway. Its chassis provides a stable and predictable ride while maintaining enough responsiveness to make winding roads enjoyable. The balanced proportions help the V Star 950 feel substantial without becoming unnecessarily cumbersome. The V Star 950 also offers plenty of potential for personalization. Riders can add saddlebags, windshields, passenger backrests, luggage racks, touring seats, exhaust systems, and other cruiser accessories to create a motorcycle tailored to their individual needs. With its combination of manageable size, strong V-twin torque, comfortable ergonomics, and classic styling, the V Star 950 is a versatile motorcycle for riders who want a cruiser capable of handling both everyday riding and weekend escapes. Whether you're cruising through the city, exploring scenic backroads, enjoying a relaxed highway ride, or heading out for a weekend adventure, the 2009 Yamaha V Star 950 is built to make every mile enjoyable. The 2009 Yamaha V Star 950 combines 942cc V-twin performance, classic cruiser styling, a comfortable low-slung riding position, confident handling, and Yamaha engineering into one versatile motorcycle. It's built to deliver big-cruiser character with approachable performance and plenty of open-road freedom.