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Yamaha Star Roadliner S

2012 · Cruiser

Year2012
MakeYamaha
Displacement1851.85 ccm (113.00 cubic inches)
CategoryCruiser
Price15390
Yamaha Star Roadliner S
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Review
The Yamaha Star Roadliner S 2012 is a standout cruiser motorcycle that combines classic styling with modern performance. The bike is powered by a 1,854cc air-cooled V-twin engine that delivers smooth and responsive power delivery, making it perfect for long highway rides or cruising around town. Its sleek and iconic design, featuring chrome accents and a low-slung profile, gives the Roadliner S a timeless look that turns heads wherever it goes. In terms of features, the Yamaha Star Roadliner S 2012 is equipped with advanced technology such as fuel injection for optimal fuel efficiency and performance, as well as a belt final drive for low maintenance and smooth power transfer. The bike also boasts a comfortable riding position with a spacious seat and wide handlebars, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable riding experience for both short trips and all-day excursions. Overall, the Yamaha Star Roadliner S 2012 offers a perfect balance of style, performance, and comfort, making it a top choice for riders looking for a premium cruiser motorcycle with exceptional value.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Yamaha Star Roadliner S 2012 has a powerful and smooth 1854cc V-twin engine, providing ample power for highway cruising and passing.
  • It features a comfortable and spacious riding position, making it ideal for long-distance rides without causing fatigue.
  • The motorcycle has a sleek and stylish design, with chrome accents and a classic cruiser look that turns heads wherever you go.
  • The Roadliner S comes equipped with high-quality suspension and brakes, offering excellent handling and stopping power for a safe and enjoyable riding experience.
  • Yamaha has a reputation for reliability and durability, so you can trust that the Roadliner S is built to last and will provide years of trouble-free riding.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited customization options compared to other cruiser motorcycles in the same class.
  • Heavy weight and bulkiness can make low-speed maneuvering challenging for some riders.
  • Some riders may find the seat uncomfortable for long-distance rides.
  • Fuel efficiency is lower than some competing models in the cruiser category.
  • Limited storage space for carrying gear or luggage on longer trips.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Harley-Davidson Road King: A classic American cruiser known for its iconic design and powerful performance, offering a comfortable ride for long-distance cruising.
  • Honda Gold Wing: A luxury touring motorcycle with a reputation for unmatched comfort, advanced technology, and smooth power delivery, perfect for riders who prioritize comfort and amenities.
  • Indian Chieftain: A stylish and powerful bagger motorcycle with modern features, iconic Indian Motorcycle design, and a smooth ride, ideal for riders looking for a blend of classic aesthetics and modern performance.
  • Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager: A versatile touring cruiser with a powerful engine, comfortable seating, and ample storage space, designed for riders who enjoy long-distance rides with a focus on comfort and convenience.
  • Victory Cross Country Tour: A premium touring motorcycle with a distinctive style, powerful performance, and excellent handling, offering riders a comfortable and enjoyable experience on both highways and winding roads
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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: 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Yamaha Star Roadliner S (1852cc):

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

    $15390 USD

    MSRP / listing

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