2016
Yamaha Star Roadliner S - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 310532 |
|---|---|
| Category | Custom-cruiser |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Star Roadliner S |
| Price | US$ 14990. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Hydraulic. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 46mm telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 130/70-M18 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Single shock |
| Reartyre | 190/60-M17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Wheels | 12-spoke cast |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 100.0 x 118.0 mm (3.9 x 4.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multidisc |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 1851.85 ccm (113.00 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | 48° V-twin |
| Exhaustsystem | Two-into-one exhaust |
| Fuelconsumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Twin-Bore electronic fuel injection;throttle position sensor |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Deep Blue |
|---|---|
| Factorywarranty | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Instruments | Classic clock-style instrumentation |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,591 mm (102.0 inches) |
| Seatheight | 706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 340.2 kg (750.0 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.