2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe | First Ride

Here’s the Midsize Custom Bagger You’ve Been Waiting For

By , Photography by Brian J. Nelson
2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe

tech SPEC 
Price$13,690
Engine typel-c 60-deg. V-twin
Valve trainSOHC, 8v
Displacement1304cc
Transmission5-speed
Claimed horsepowerna
Claimed torquena
FrameSteel-tube double-cradle
Front suspensionYHS 41mm fork
Rear suspensionYHS shock adjustable for spring preload
Front brakeDual Tokico two-piston calipers, 298mm discs
Rear brakeTokico two-piston caliper, 298mm disc
Front tire130/90-16
Rear tire170/70-16
Seat height27.2 in.
Wheelbase66.5 in.
Fuel capacity4.9 gal.
Claimed curb weightna
Contact Namewww.starmotorcycles.com

Verdict 4 out of 5 stars
A thoroughly pleasant, literally entertaining, and budget-conscious midsize bagger for those eschewing excess.

  • 2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe
  • 2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe
  • 2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe
  • 2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe
  • 2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe
    The V Star’s saddlebags are top loading with outboard hinges. Convenient as hell, actually.
    2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe
    The V Star’s saddlebags are top loading with outboard hinges. Convenient as hell, actually
  • 2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe Blue
    Today’s V Star 1300 get motivation from a smooth 60 degree, 1304cc V-twin with liquid cooling and a twin-throat throttle body beneath that big chrome cover.
    2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe Blue
    Today’s V Star 1300 get motivation from a smooth 60 degree, 1304cc V-twin with liquid cool
  • 2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe Blue
    Sculpted hard saddlebags follow the rear fender’s lines and hold 57 liters of your junk. Good news: You can leave the bags unlocked!
    2013 Star V Star 1300 Deluxe Blue
    Sculpted hard saddlebags follow the rear fender’s lines and hold 57 liters of your junk. G
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