2018 YAMAHA
PRICE $15,199
ENGINE TYPE V Twin
DISPLACEMENT 1854cc
INDUCTION Fuel injection
TRANSMISSION SPEEDS 5
FINAL DRIVE Belt
FRONT BRAKE Dual hydraulic
disc
REAR BRAKE Hydraulic disc
WHEELBASE 70.9-inch/
1800.9mm
SEAT HEIGHT 27.4-inch/
696mm
FUEL CAPACITY 4.2 gal/15.9 l
CLAIMED DRY WEIGHT n/a
YAMAHA RAIDER
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PRICE $12,599
ENGINE TYPE V Twin
DISPLACEMENT 1304cc
INDUCTION Fuel injection
TRANSMISSION SPEEDS 5
FINAL DRIVE Belt
FRONT BRAKE Dual hydraulic
disc
REAR BRAKE Hydraulic disc
WHEELBASE 66.5-inch/
1689.1mm
SEAT HEIGHT 27.2-inch/
690.9mm
FUEL CAPACITY 4.9 gal/18.5 l
CLAIMED DRY WEIGHT n/a
YAMAHA V STAR 1300 TOURER
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The V Star 1300 Tourer
hits the highway
with a lockable quick
release windshield,
leather-wrapped
hard sidebags, and a
lockable quick release
passenger backrest
all standard. It's a
midsize modern tourer
with classic style and
a lighter, hot-rod-in-
spired vibe.
Yamaha drew on the custom
chopper scene for designing
the Raider. A 6-degree yoke
angle—the first ever on a
Star motorcycle—makes it
possible to achieve that cus-
tom raked-out look as well
as neutral handling and
straight-line cruiseability.
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