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Yamaha Road Star

2011 · Touring

Year2011
MakeYamaha
Displacement1671.58 ccm (102.00 cubic inches)
CategoryTouring
Price12390
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Review
The Yamaha Road Star 2011 is a standout cruiser motorcycle known for its powerful performance and classic styling. Equipped with a massive 1670cc V-twin engine, this bike delivers impressive torque and acceleration, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and highways. The Road Star's comfortable seating position, spacious saddlebags, and windshield provide a smooth and enjoyable cruising experience, perfect for long rides. One of the key features of the Yamaha Road Star 2011 is its reliability and durability, making it a solid investment for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a dependable ride. With its timeless design and high-quality construction, this bike offers great value for riders seeking a blend of performance, comfort, and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner looking to explore the open road, the Yamaha Road Star 2011 is a versatile and capable motorcycle that ticks all the boxes for a memorable riding experience.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Yamaha Road Star 2011 has a powerful air-cooled V-twin engine that delivers excellent performance and a satisfying rumble.
  • It has a comfortable and spacious seating position, making it ideal for long rides without causing rider fatigue.
  • The classic cruiser styling of the Road Star 2011 gives it a timeless and attractive appearance.
  • With its sturdy chassis and suspension setup, the Road Star 2011 offers a stable and smooth ride quality on various road surfaces.
  • It comes equipped with reliable braking components, ensuring efficient and safe stopping power when needed.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited aftermarket customization options compared to other cruiser models.
  • Higher weight and bulkier design may be less maneuverable for some riders.
  • Some riders report issues with the stock suspension, leading to a less comfortable ride.
  • Fuel efficiency is relatively low compared to other similar cruiser motorcycles.
  • The stock seat may not be comfortable for long rides, requiring an aftermarket upgrade for some riders.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe
  • A classic cruiser with a retro design, comfortable ride, and powerful engine, providing a smooth and enjoyable cruising experience.
  • Honda Shadow Phantom
  • A reliable and affordable cruiser known for its sleek blacked-out styling, comfortable seating position, and easy handling, making it a great choice for riders of all levels.
  • Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
  • A mid-sized cruiser offering a balance of power, comfort, and style, with a smooth V-twin engine, classic looks, and modern features for a comfortable ride.
  • Suzuki Boulevard M50
  • A stylish and versatile cruiser with a sporty edge, featuring a responsive V-twin engine, comfortable ergonomics, and nimble handling for both city commutes and long highway rides.
  • Indian Chief Vintage
  • A premium cruiser with a timeless design, luxurious features, and impressive performance, delivering a smooth and refined riding experience with a touch of classic American heritage
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 17.94 litres (4.74 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Yamaha Road Star (1672cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price

    $12390 USD

    MSRP / listing

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