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Yamaha Stratoliner

2011 · Cruiser

Year2011
MakeYamaha
Displacement1851.85 ccm (113.00 cubic inches)
CategoryCruiser
Price15690
Yamaha Stratoliner
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Review
The Yamaha Stratoliner 2011 is a premium touring motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and performance. Its key features include a powerful 1854cc air-cooled V-twin engine that provides ample torque for long highway rides, a comfortable and spacious seating position for both rider and passenger, and a range of luxury amenities such as a windshield, leather saddlebags, and a premium audio system. The Stratoliner's classic cruiser design is complemented by modern technology, including fuel injection and electronic ignition, ensuring a smooth and reliable ride. In terms of value, the Yamaha Stratoliner 2011 stands out as a top choice for riders who prioritize both comfort and performance on their long-distance journeys. While it may come with a higher price tag compared to some other touring motorcycles, the Stratoliner's superior build quality, reliability, and overall riding experience make it a worthwhile investment for enthusiasts looking for a premium touring machine. With its combination of power, comfort, and style, the Yamaha Stratoliner 2011 continues to be a sought-after model for riders seeking the ultimate touring experience.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Yamaha Stratoliner 2011 offers a powerful and smooth 1854cc V-twin engine, providing excellent acceleration and cruising power.
  • It features a comfortable and spacious riding position, making long-distance rides enjoyable and less fatiguing.
  • The bike comes equipped with high-quality suspension components, ensuring a smooth and stable ride over various road conditions.
  • The Stratoliner has a classic and stylish design, with chrome accents and paint finishes that give it a premium look.
  • It includes several convenient features such as a windshield, saddlebags, and a passenger backrest, enhancing both rider comfort and practicality for touring.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • The Yamaha Stratoliner 2011 is a heavy motorcycle, making it less maneuverable and challenging to handle for some riders, especially in tight spaces or at low speeds.
  • The fuel efficiency of the Stratoliner may not be as good as some other motorcycles in its class, resulting in more frequent stops at the gas station during long rides.
  • The stock seat on the Yamaha Stratoliner may not be comfortable for all riders, especially on extended journeys, leading to discomfort and fatigue.
  • Some riders may find the windshield on the Stratoliner to be too short, resulting in less wind protection at higher speeds and potentially causing rider fatigue.
  • The maintenance and repair costs for the Yamaha Stratoliner 2011 may be higher compared to some other motorcycle models, due to the complexity of its design and premium components.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Harley-Davidson Road King: The Road King offers a classic cruiser style with a powerful V-twin engine, comfortable riding position, and iconic Harley-Davidson design.
  • Indian Chieftain: The Chieftain combines modern technology with a classic look, featuring a powerful Thunder Stroke V-twin engine, premium amenities, and a distinctive Indian Motorcycle design.
  • Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager: The Vulcan 1700 Voyager is a touring bike known for its smooth ride, ample storage capacity, and comfortable seating for long-distance journeys.
  • Honda Gold Wing: The Gold Wing is a legendary touring motorcycle with a smooth flat-six engine, luxurious features, and a reputation for being one of the most comfortable long-distance cruisers on the market.
  • BMW K1600 Grand America: The K1600 Grand America is a high-performance touring bike with a powerful inline-six engine, advanced electronics, and a sleek design that blends luxury with sportiness for an exhilarating riding experience
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License Class (EU)

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

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 1852cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Yamaha Stratoliner (1852cc):

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

    $15690 USD

    MSRP / listing

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