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2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S
2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S
2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S
2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S
2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S
2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S
2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S


– 2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S

The serious open-road, luxury touring performer with extra chrome accents.

Get allt he style and performance of a full dressed touring bike at a surprisingly affordable price. The 2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S features classic weather beating bodywork and lots of touring amenities. It’s guaranteed to turn heads. Did we mention the 5-year warranty too?

Rule with a leather fist.

A super smooth 1298cc V-four liquid cooled powerplant wrapped in a high tensile steel frame built to carry two people and plenty of gear in ultimate two-wheel comfort. When it comes to seeing North America in detail, there’s no better way to do it than by a 2011 Yamaha Venture.

The Royal Star Venture, a classic touring bike that turns every head on the block with its sleek sophistication and classic good looks. Plus all the amenities and long distance comfort you would expect on a touring motorcycle.

We’ve added even more chrome to create the Royal Star Venture S. It’s got the eye-popping style and the smooth performance of a luxury touring bike, with two very appealing added features: a surprisingly low price tag and a 5-year, unlimited mileage warranty.


 

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S model Features

Fuel Consumption * 18kpl/51mpg(Imp)

1,294cc, liquid-cooled V-4

Luggage space to spare


 

ENGINE

1,294cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valve, V-4 power produces class-leading power – 98hp and maximum torque of 89 ft-lb @ 4,750 rpm – for incomparable touring performance.

4 valves per cylinder head design ensures maximum breathing efficiency for great engine performance.

Four Mikuni BDSR 32mm carburetors with TPS deliver seamless throttle response.

Each carburetor features a single 15-watt heater to ensure consistent fuel/air delivery under varying temperatures.

Huge air box capacity provides exceptional airflow to help boost both torque and power.

Compact-design dual intake system enhances performance without sacrificing fuel tank capacity.

Large-capacity radiator ensures superior engine cooling for maximum efficiency.

Single-axis, internal counterbalancer reduces engine vibration for maximum rider comfort.

Wide-ratio, 5-speed transmission with 5th gear overdrive reduces engine rpm at highway speeds for smooth, relaxed engine touring.

Maintenance-free, light-action hydraulic clutch

Smooth, clean, quiet, low-maintenance shaft drive

4-into-2 exhaust system puts out a throaty exhaust note and creates a long, low profile that’s easily customizable.

Maintenance-free transistorized coil ignition provides a precise timing curve at all rpms for instant engine response and fast, sure starts.

Automatic cam chain tensioners reduce maintenance and mechanical engine noise.

Air induction system (A.I.S.) reduces harmful CO and HC emissions.

Spin-on type oil filter means fast, easy oil changes.

Easy-to-use heel-toe shifter highlights the Midnight Venture’s classic design.

Numerous chromed engine parts highlight pride of ownership and attention to detail.



 

CHASSIS/SUSPENSION

High-integrity, double-cradle frame with solid engine mounting and 29° caster angle delivers responsive steering and excellent handling.

Class-leading, long wheelbase 1,705mm (67.1″) provides great rider control and excellent stability.

Long wheelbase also creates exceptionally roomy ergonomics for maximum rider and passenger touring comfort.

Air-adjustable, 43mm front fork with 140mm (5.6″) of wheel travel smoothes out the bumps and can be adjusted for varying load capacities.

Air-adjustable, link rear suspension features a vertically mounted single shock for that classic hardtail look and outstanding long-distance ride quality. Rear wheel travel is 105mm (4.1″).

Air adjustability allows the rider to adjust rear suspension preload to match load and road conditions.

Dual 298mm front and single 320mm rear disc brakes use 4-piston calipers to provide strong, linear stopping power.

Wide, fork-mounted fairing with wind deflectors and frame-mounted lower cowlings offer outstanding wind and weather protection.

Full-sized, floating-type rider and passenger floorboards reduce vibration and are positioned for optimal long-distance comfort.

Easy-to-reach, large-diameter, 1-inch, rubber-mounted handlebars reduce vibration.

22.5-litre fuel tank with low-fuel warning light ensure outstanding long-distance touring range.

Large, powerful 12V 60/55-watt halogen headlight maximizes nighttime visibility while cutting a stylish profile.

Remote adjustable headlight aiming with conveniently located control helps compensate for changes in load.

Vintage-style instrument console features: digital speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeters, fuel reserve tripmeter, clock and fuel gauge.

Convenient electronic cruise control system. Switch is located on right handlebar for ease of use.

Clarion AM/FM cassette stereo features automatic volume control (AVC), 18-FM presets, 6-AM presets, covered cassette deck and remote controllers for rider and passenger. There is a front auxillary plug-in for an MP3 player.

Four weather-resistant speakers (2-front/2-rear) with 14-watts per channel

Handlebar-mounted 40-channel CB radio

Two-way rider/passenger intercom system

Audio system is CD changer compatible and handset-ready (available accessories).

Huge, 57-litre rear trunk with easy, one-touch opener can hold two full-faced helmets.

Colour-matched, hard saddlebags feature handy, one-touch openers and 35-litres of storage per bag.




 

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Low-maintenance, 18 amp sealed battery ensures easy, reliable starting.

Self-canceling turn signals with stylish clear lens.

Incomparable fit and finish includes flawless paint with extensive chrome and brushed stainless steel accents, and deep valanced steel fenders.

Ignition switch, with integrated steering lock, and accessory position is mounted at the front of fuel tank for extra convenience.

12 volt cigarette lighter-style fairing mounted DC outlet

12 volt DC connector located under the rider seat for additional accessories

Chrome engine guards, fender trim and 3-D Venture front fender mascot highlight unparalleled styling and attention to detail.

Theft-resistant ignition switch

Chrome handlebar switches

Padded passenger grab rails

Extra wide clutch and brake levers

Blacked-out engine block with polished cooling fin edges

Chromed front fork assembly

3-D Venture fuel tank emblem

Exclusive Royal Star 5-year unlimited mileage warranty

 

 


 

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S – USA Specifications
MSRP:
$20,090 (Impact Blue/Deep Blue) Available from September 2010/CA model October 2010


Engine
Type 79-cubic-inch (1294cc) liquid-cooled 70° V-four; DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder

Bore x Stroke 79mm x 66mm

Compression Ratio 10.0:1

Fuel Delivery (4) 32mm Mikuni CV

Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition

Transmission 5-speed, wide-ratio w/5th-gear overdrive; hydraulic clutch

Final Drive Shaft


Chassis
Suspension / Front Telescopic fork; air-assist, 5.5-in travel

Suspension / Rear Single shock; air-assist, 4.1-in travel

Brakes / Front Dual hydraulic disc, 298mm

Brakes / Rear Hydraulic disc, 320mm

Tires / Front 150/80-16

Tires / Rear 150/90-15

Wheels 7-spoke cast


Dimensions
Length 104.5 in

Width 35.4 in

Height 61.6 in

Seat Height 29.5 in

Wheelbase 67.1 in

Fuel Capacity 6.0 gal

Fuel Economy** 42 mpg

Wet Weight*** 869 lb


Other
Warranty 5 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)

 

 

 

2011 Yamaha Royal Star Venture S – Canada Specifications
MSRP: $23,899 CDN

Engine 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 16-valve, 70°, V-4
Displacement 1,294cc
Bore and Stroke 79 x 66mm
Compression Ratio 10:1
Maximum Torque 12.3kg-m (89.0 ft-lb) @ 4,750 rpm
Fuel Delivery Mikuni BDSR32 x 4
Estimated Fuel Consumption* 18kpl / 51mpg (Imp.)
Ignition / Starting TCI / Electric
Transmission 5-speed
Final Drive Shaft


Suspension (Front) 43mm, air-assisted fork
Suspension (Rear) Air-assisted, link Monocross
Brakes (Front) Dual 298mm discs
Brakes (Rear) 320mm disc
Tires (Front) 150/80-16
Tires (Rear) 150/90-15


Length 2,655mm (104.5″)
Width 900mm (35.4″)
Height 1,565mm (61.6″)
Wheelbase 1,705mm (67.1″)
Seat Height 750mm (29.5″)
Fuel Capacity 22.5 litres (5 imp. gallons)
Wet Weight 394kg (866.8 lb)
Colour(s) Vivid Purplish Blue

* Fuel economy estimates are based on US EPA exhaust emission certification data obtained by Yamaha and converted into Canadian measurements. Your actual mileage will vary depending on road condition, how you ride, maintain your vehicle, accessories, cargo and operator/passenger weight.

Specifications, appearance, and price of product are subject to change without notice.

* MSRP does not include freight, PDI (Pre Delivery Inspection), pre-rigging (boats), or taxes. Dealer may sell for less.

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