We live in one of the finest countries in the world for
motorcycle touring. A land as big and culturally diverse as
the United States is best explored by motorcycle, taking in
the sights and smells simply out of reach when you're in a
motorized tin box.
And for the most part, those sights and smells are best
experienced with a thumping air-cooled V-twin. Yamaha's
been on this bandwagon ever since their Star cruiser lineup
was debuted way back in 1996 with the Royal Star, but in
We love our baggers in
the U.S. and now we have
a new one with a distinctly
asian flavor—welcome
to the brand-new
Yamaha Star Eluder
Bagger
Nation
BY RENNIE SCAYSBROOK
PHOTOGRAPHY BY DREW RUIZ, VIDEO BY RAY GAUGER
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