2014
Yamaha Royal Star Venture S - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 199722 |
|---|---|
| Category | Touring |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Royal Star Venture S |
| Price | US$ 20590. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | single-backbone frame with solid engine mounting |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Hydraulic. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 150/80-H16 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Single shock |
| Reartyre | 150/90-B15 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Wheels | 7-spoke cast |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic Clutch |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 1294.66 ccm (79.00 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | V4, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 6.03 litres/100 km (16.6 km/l or 39.01 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Mikuni |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 139.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Power | 97.00 HP (70.8 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Charcoal Silver/Raven |
|---|---|
| Comments | Windscreen |
| Factorywarranty | 5 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 23.09 litres (6.10 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Overallheight | 1,565 mm (61.6 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,654 mm (104.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 899 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Seatheight | 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 394.2 kg (869.0 pounds) |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.
