
Yamaha
XV 1600
Cruiser · 1,602 cc
- Engine
- 1,602 cc
- Power
- 63 hp
- Weight
- 325 kg
- Price range
- €4,700 – €8,500
- Avg. mileage
- 40,226 km
- Common year
- 2000 · 39 motorcycles
What should you pay for a XV 1600?
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Based on price data from 5 of the past 12 months.
Used prices are trending down: the typical asking price is €700 lower than in May 2026.
XV 1600 at a glance
Quick reference values. Model year, generation and trim can differ.
Displacement
1,602 cc
Power
63 hp · 46 kW
Torque
130 Nm
Category
Cruiser
Specifications
- Displacement
- 1,602 cc
- Power
- 63 hp · 46 kW
- Torque
- 130 Nm
- Weight
- 325 kg
- Seat height
- 690 mm
- Top speed
- 170 km/h
- Production
- 1999 – 2004
- Category
- Cruiser
Also worth considering
Models in the same category and price range to consider alongside the XV 1600.
Generations and editions
Features and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
Years
1999 - 2004
XV1600AS Silverado
EditionThe Silverado is the touring version with a screen, backrest and leather panniers from the factory. It shares the Wild Star drivetrain, while the extra equipment adds weight and long-distance practicality.
Years
1999 - 2004
XV1600A Wild Star
EditionThe Wild Star is the core cruiser with an air-cooled 1602 cc V-twin, belt drive and classic mudguards. Strong low-rpm torque and a low seat define its relaxed character.
About the Yamaha XV 1600
The Yamaha XV1600 Wild Star is a large American-style cruiser powered by a 1602 cc air-cooled V-twin, blending classic Harley-inspired styling with Japanese reliability. The V-twin delivers a broad torque band and a distinctive deep exhaust note. Its low seat height, wide handlebars, and raked-out front forks place it firmly in the American chopper tradition. The XV1600 was produced from 1999 to 2004 as Yamaha's flagship cruiser of the era.
The Wild Star suits riders looking for a low-slung, imposing cruiser for relaxed touring and boulevard presence. The high kerb weight of 325 kg demands experience at low speed manoeuvring, but the low centre of gravity and smooth engine character make it manageable once rolling. Rivals include the Honda VTX1800 and Kawasaki VN1600 in the heavyweight cruiser segment.
- Category
- Cruiser
- Production
- 1999 – 2004
- Power
- 63 hp
- Weight
- 325 kg
What to check before buying
- Check the V-twin for oil leaks at the base gaskets and valve cover seals; common on high-mileage examples.
- Inspect the front fork for leaking seals; the long raked fork is more susceptible to seal wear due to its angle.
- Check the carburettors for blockages and deteriorated diaphragms; older examples frequently need a carb rebuild.
- Inspect the electrical system for loose or corroded connectors; wiring loom issues are common after years of outdoor storage.
- Check the condition of tail lights and indicators: plastics yellow and crack after years of UV exposure.
Frequently asked questions about the Yamaha XV 1600
What does a used Yamaha XV 1600 cost?
A used Yamaha XV 1600 costs €5,750 on average. Most cost €4,700 to €8,500. This is based on 47 motorcycles for sale now.
How many used Yamaha XV 1600 are for sale?
MotorMonitor now compares 47 used Yamaha XV 1600 motorcycles from Dutch sales sites.
What year and mileage does an average used Yamaha XV 1600 have?
The average used Yamaha XV 1600 is from 2000 and has done about 40,226 km.











