Yamaha's profilation of this bike |
102-cubic-inch air-cooled, pushrod OHV 48-degree V-twin pumps out huge amounts of torque barely off idle for brisk acceleration and fantastic overall cruising performance. |
General information |
Model
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Yamaha Road Star |
Model year
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2011 |
Category
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Touring |
Price as new | US$ 12390. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.7 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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1671.6 ccm (102.00 cubic inches) |
Engine type
|
V2, four-stroke |
Compression
|
8.4:1 |
Bore x stroke
|
97.0 x 113.0 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
4 |
Fuel system
|
Injection |
Fuel control
|
Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Ignition
|
TCI |
Lubrication system
|
Dry sump |
Cooling system
|
Air |
Gearbox
|
5-speed |
Transmission type
|
Belt (final drive) |
Fuel consumption
|
6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
|
151.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
|
32.0° |
Front suspension
|
43mm fork |
Front wheel travel
|
140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rear suspension
|
Single shock |
Rear wheel travel
|
109 mm (4.3 inches) |
Front tire
|
130/90-16 |
Rear tire
|
150/80-16 |
Front brakes
|
Double disc. Four-piston calipers with aluminum pistons and sintered brake pads |
Diameter
|
298 mm (11.7 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc |
Diameter
|
320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Wheels
|
9-spoke cast |
Seat
|
Touring rider seat and passenger seat with backrest |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
337.0 kg (743.0 pounds) |
Seat height
|
709 mm (27.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
|
1140 mm (44.9 inches) |
Overall length
|
2499 mm (98.4 inches) |
Overall width
|
980 mm (38.6 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1689 mm (66.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
17.94 litres (4.74 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Candy Red |
Starter
|
Electric |
Instruments
|
Ultra-thin, tank-mounted speedometer features a stylish design and provides easy reading of odometer, dual tripmeters, clock and fuel gauge as well as low fuel, high beam, turn signal, neutral and engine diagnostic indicator lights. |
Carrying capacity
|
Underseat helmet holder |
Factory warranty
|
1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
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Further information |
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Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
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