Motorcycle Maintenance and Oil Information for 2012 Yamaha V-Star Custom 650
An oil purchase for the 2012 Yamaha V-Star Custom 650 should be guided by the exact motorcycle application. Confirm the manufacturer’s lubricant requirements before relying on a catalog match, and check the oil level after the service.
What kind of engine oil does a 2012 Yamaha V-Star Custom 650 need?
The engine-oil grades appearing in this motorcycle's product results are 10W-40, 20W-40. Products shown for this application include 10W-40 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil, 20W-40 Synthetic V-Twin Motorcycle Oil. Check the owner’s manual for any additional oil requirements beyond the listed viscosity.
What is the oil capacity of a 2012 Yamaha V-Star Custom 650?
The listed engine-oil capacity for this vehicle is 2.96 quarts.
What oil filter does a 2012 Yamaha V-Star Custom 650 need?
The oil-filter part numbers listed for this vehicle include 24935-EA.

