2018 YAMAHA
PRICE $24,999
ENGINE TYPE V Twin
DISPLACEMENT 1854cc
INDUCTION Fuel injection
TRANSMISSION SPEEDS 6
FINAL DRIVE Belt
FRONT BRAKE Dual hydraulic
disc
REAR BRAKE Hydraulic disc
WHEELBASE 67.6-inch/
1717mm
SEAT HEIGHT 27.4-inch/
696mm
FUEL CAPACITY6.6 gal/25 l
CLAIMED DRY WEIGHT n/a
YAMAHA STAR VENTURE
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PRICE $4349
ENGINE TYPE V Twin
DISPLACEMENT 249cc
INDUCTION Carbureted
TRANSMISSION SPEEDS 5
FINAL DRIVE Chain
FRONT BRAKE Hydraulic disc
REAR BRAKE Drum
WHEELBASE 58.7-inch/
1491mm
SEAT HEIGHT 27-inch/
685.8mm
FUEL CAPACITY 2.5 gal/9.5 l
CLAIMED DRY WEIGHT n/a
YAMAHA V STAR 250
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The V Star 250 is
the only V Twin
in the entry-level
lightweight cruiser
class. With a low seat
height, beginners
won't be put off by
putting their feet
down at stops. Dual
exhausts and plenty
of chrome round out
this package.
Star Venture is Yamaha's high
end, transcontinental touring
bike. Riders can get it with
or without the Star Venture
Transcontinental Option Package
with its range of options like
GPS navigation, SiriusXM, addi-
tional speakers, and Yamaha's
exclusive Dual Zone audio
control. Standard LED fog lights,
additional onboard storage
and an alarmed security system
round out the package.
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