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– 2005 Yamaha Road Star Tour Deluxe

Cross town or cross country … the 2005 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe can be transformed from cool cruiser to long distance tourer in matter of seconds thanks to its quick release touring windshield and passenger back rest. The all new Tour Deluxe combines cruiser styling and panache with long range comfort in a unique machine with a quick-change dual personality.

The Best of Two Worlds
Welcome the All-New Royal Star Tour Deluxe. The liquid-cooled, 79-cubic-inch V-Four that combines stripped-down street cruisability and plush long-distance touring capability in one quick-change package.

Have It Your Way
The Royal Star Tour Deluxe offers the classic, ageless styling of its Royal Star Venture sibling while giving you the flexibility to customize your ride on a daily basis…using what you need, when you need it.

The quick-detachable windshield and backrest let you optimize for cross-town cruising or cross-country touring comfort in a matter of seconds. And the color-matched locking hard-shell sidebags feature handy, one-touch openers and spacious 9.3-gallon storage with interior storage pouch.

Sweet Style
A Cool new retro dashboard combines classic looks with new-age function, including –

– Digital readout…
Speedometer, Odometer, Dual tripmeters, Fuel tripmeter, Clock and Fuel gauge
– Indicator lights for…
Cruise control, Overdrive, Neutral, High beam, Turn signals, Water temperature, and Low oil level.

Also, new handlebar with new wide control levers offer better feel and look cool to boot. And clear turn signal lenses over amber bulbs are one more small touch that creates a distinctively custom look.

Touring or around town, you’re backed by the premier customer support package in motorcycling: a five-year, unlimited mileage warranty and 24-hour roadside assistance program.

The All-New Royal Star Tour Deluxe!

Features & Benefits

Royal Star Tour Deluxe Features
Quick-detachable windshield and removable backrest let the rider optimize the bike for cross-town cruising cool or cross-country touring comfort quickly without tools.


Electronic cruise control, with right handlebar controls for ease of use.


5.3-gallon fuel tank provides outstanding touring range along with classic lines.


67.1-inch wheelbase provides a smooth highway ride and plenty of room for rider and passenger.

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



Engine:
Liquid-cooled, 79-cubic-inch V-Four tuned to put out class-leading power—98hp @ 6000 rpm and maximum torque at 89 ft.-lb. @ 4750 rpm —for incomparable cruising performance.


Four heated Mikuni 32mm carburetors with TPS deliver seamless throttle response and greater power across the entire rev range in nearly any climate.

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 super-smooth running.

Wide-ratio 5-speed transmission with 4th and 5th gear overdrive provides plenty of highway passing power as well as low-rpm, fuel-efficient cruising.

Low-maintenance hydraulic clutch actuation and strong, low-maintenance shaft drive for touring convenience.


Chassis/Suspension:
High-integrity, single-backbone frame with solid engine mounting and 29-degree caster angle delivers responsive steering and excellent handling.

Air-adjustable telescopic front fork with 5.5 inches of travel smoothes out the bumps and adapts to varying load capacities.


Air-adjustable link-type rear suspension features a vertically mounted single shock with revised damping for classic hardtail look and outstanding long-distance ride quality.

Reinforced swingarm for exceptional ride quality and solid road manners.

Reinforced swingarm for exceptional ride quality and solid road manners.

Large-diameter front and rear disc brakes with sintered pads provide strong, linear stopping power.

New rider and passenger seats provide even more room and comfort along with a low seat height–29.1 inches.


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

Easy-to-reach, large-diameter, rubber-mounted handlebars with new bar-end weights for reduced vibration.


Additional Features:
Color-matched locking hard-shell sidebags feature handy, one-touch openers and spacious 9.3-gallon storage with interior storage pouch.


Cool new retro “dash” combines classic looks with new-age function, including: digital speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeters, fuel tripmeter, clock, fuel gauge, and indicator lights for cruise control, overdrive, neutral, high beam, turn signals, water temperature, and low oil level.


New handlebar with wider control levers offer better feel and look cool to boot.

Clear turn signal lenses over amber bulbs are one more small touch that creates a distinctively high quality look.

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

Large, powerful 12V 60/55-watt halogen headlight in stylish chrome shell with new custom bezel maximizes nighttime visibility while cutting a stylish profile.


Ignition switch, with integrated steering lock, mounted near the front of the fuel tank for extra convenience.

12V 18AH maintenance-free battery for reliable starting even in cold weather.

Specifications:

MSRP
$13,999* Available from June 2004 (July for CA)

Engine

Type
1294cc, 79-cubic-inch, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 70° V-4

Bore x Stroke
79 x 66mm

Compression Ratio
10:1

Carburetion
(4) 32mm Mikuni Constant-Velocity

Ignition
Digital TCI

Transmission
Wide-ratio 5-speed w/5th gear overdrive and hydraulic clutch

Final Drive
Shaft

Chassis

Suspension/Front
Telescopic fork w/air assist; 5.6″ travel

Suspension/Rear
Single shock, link-type w/air assist; 4.1″ travel

Brakes/Front
Dual 298mm Discs

Brakes/Rear
320mm Disc

Tires/Front
150/80-16

Tires/Rear
150/90-15

Dimensions

Length
98.6″

Width
39.8″

Height
60.0″

Seat Height
29.1″

Wheelbase
67.5″

Dry Weight
787 Lbs.

Fuel Capacity
5.3 Gallons



Color
Raspberry Metallic/Raven; Charcoal Silver/Raven

Warranty
5 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)