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1998 Yamaha XVS650A DragStar Classic 650

16,947 miles Manual Petrol 7 owners Wakefield
£3,195
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Diagnosis

Overall condition

Caution

Several warning signs appear in the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age HPI check included

Vehicle details

Year 1998
Engine 650 cc
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Colour Black/White

Description

This Yamaha DragStar is a relaxed, characterful cruiser that’s easy to ride and makes everyday weekends more enjoyable. With a low-revving 650cc engine and an upright riding position, it delivers smooth, confidence-inspiring performance ideal for town runs and longer country rides. The two-tone black and white finish gives it timeless appeal that turns heads without fuss.
Well cared-for and genuinely practical, this example shows sensible mileage for its age and comes HPI clear with a valid MOT until March 2027. It’s an inviting, straightforward machine for anyone after classic cruiser charm and dependable, uncomplicated motorcycling.

Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Several previous owners

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Flexible
Weekend Commuting Urban

A flexible option for everyday riding and leisure use.

Recommended use: mixed riding Good all-rounder
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£1,520 / year
Insurance £500
Fuel £350
Maintenance £550
Road tax £120
Relatively manageable annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • HPI check included.
  • MOT information provided.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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