What category is the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Category of Touring.

What is the engine size of the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Capacity: of 1671.58 ccm (102.00 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S have?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

Is the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S have?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Fuel consumption of 6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 mpg).

How much does the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S weigh?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 337.0 kg (743.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S?

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S has a Seat height of 709 mm (27.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha Road Star S - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2011 Yamaha Road Star S
Brand: Yamaha

The 2011 Yamaha Road Star S is a cruiser-touring motorcycle built for riders seeking long-distance comfort and classic styling. Powered by a 1672cc air-cooled V-twin engine, it delivers reliable performance with its pushrod OHV design and fuel injection. Known for its spacious seating, low seat height, and highway-ready ergonomics, this model excels at comfortable touring and cruising.

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General information
Category	Touring
Year	2011
Model	Yamaha Road Star S
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Two-into-two exhaust system features beefy, staggered shotgun dual pipes putting out a special V-twin exhaust tune
Greenhouse gases	151.5 CO
Fuel consumption	6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 mpg)
Transmission type,final drive	Belt
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Dry sump
Ignition	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Fuel control	OHV
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	97.0 x 113.0 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches)
Compression	8.3:1
Engine details	48° V-twin; pushrod OHV
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	1671.58 ccm (102.00 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	9-spoke cast
Rear brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/80-16
Front tyre dimensions	130/90-16
Rear suspension travel	109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear suspension	Single shock
Front suspension travel	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front suspension	43mm fork
Rake (fork angle)	32.0°

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	18.17 litres (4.80 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,689 mm (66.5 inches)
Ground clearance	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall width	980 mm (38.6 inches)
Overall length	2,499 mm (98.4 inches)
Overall height	1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
Seat height	709 mm (27.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	337.0 kg (743.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Raven black
Factory warranty	1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Carrying capacity	Soft leather saddlebags with quick-release buckles
Seat	Touring rider seat and passenger seat with backrest
Instruments	Ultra-thin, tank-mounted speedometer features a stylish design and provides easy reading of odometer, dual tripmeters, clock and fuel gauge as well as low fuel, high beam, turn signal, neutral and engine diagnostic indicator lights.

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

6.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%

City45%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding55%

Touring62%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have some experience handling a heavy, low-slung cruiser at low speeds and in traffic.
Purpose	Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and light touring rather than outright speed or cornering agility.
Rider Fit	The low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial curb weight demands decent upper body and core strength at parking-lot speeds.
Character	A classic big-inch air-cooled V-twin with a laid-back riding position, torque-driven feel, and understated custom styling topped off with a windscreen for wind protection.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp handling, aggressive acceleration, or any serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 709mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Yamaha Road Star S, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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