2008 Yamaha Royal Star® Tour Deluxe

Additional Features:

• Cool retro "dash" combines classic looks with new-age function, including: digital speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeters, fuel tripmeter, clock, fuel gauge and indicator lights for cruise control, overdrive, neutral, high beam, turn signals, water temperature and low oil-level.
• Wide hand control levers offer great feel and look cool too.
• Quick-detachable windshield and backrest let the rider optimize the bike quickly without tools.
• 5.3-gallon fuel tank provides outstanding touring range along with classic lines.
• Incomparable fit and finish includes flawless paint with extensive chrome and brushed stainless steel accents as well as deep, valanced steel fenders.
• Large, powerful 12-volt 60/55-watt halogen headlight in stylish chrome shell with custom bezel maximizes nighttime visibility while cutting a stylish profile.
• Ignition switch with integrated steering lock mounted near the front of the fuel tank for extra convenience.
• 12-volt 18AH maintenance-free battery for reliable starting even in cold weather.

Chassis/Suspension:

• High-integrity, single-backbone frame with solid engine mounting and 29-degree caster angle delivers responsive steering and excellent handling.
• Air-adjustable telescopic front fork with 5.5 inches of travel smoothes out the bumps and adapts to varying load capacities.
• Air-adjustable link-type rear suspension features a vertically mounted single shock with revised damping for a classic hardtail look and outstanding long-distance ride quality.
• Large-diameter front and rear disc brakes with sintered pads provide strong, linear stopping power.
• New rider and passenger seats provide even more room and comfort along with a low seat height—29.1 inches.
• Full-sized, floating-type rider and passenger floorboards reduce vibration and are positioned for optimal long-distance comfort.

Engine:

• 79-cubic-inch (1,294 cc) liquid-cooled, DOHC 70-degree V-four tuned to put out class-leading power—97 horsepower @ 6,000 rpm and maximum torque at 89 ft. lbs. @ 4,750 rpm—for incomparable cruising performance.
• Four heated Mikuni 32 mm carburetors with TPS deliver seamless throttle response and greater power across the entire rev range in nearly any climate.
• Compact-design dual intake system enhances performance without sacrificing fuel tank capacity.
• Large-capacity radiator ensures superior engine cooling for maximum efficiency.
• Single-axis internal counterbalancer reduces engine vibration for super-smooth running.
• Wide-ratio five-speed transmission with 4th and 5th gear overdrive provides plenty of highway passing power as well as low-rpm, fuel-efficient cruising.
• Low-maintenance hydraulic clutch actuation and strong, low-maintenance shaft drive for touring convenience.

Key Features:

• The best of two worlds: Stripped-down street cruisability and plush long-distance touring capability in one motorcycle.
• Quick-detachable windshield and backrest let the rider optimize the bike for cross-town cruising cool or cross-country touring comfort quickly without tools.
• Electronic cruise control with right handlebar controls for ease of use.
• Color-matched locking hard-shell sidebags with handy, one-touch openers and spacious 9.3-gallon storage with interior storage pouch.
• 67.5-inch wheelbase provides a smooth highway ride and plenty of room for rider and passenger.
• The Royal Star Tour Deluxe S gets chrome accents to the front end.