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Yamaha Road Star Silverado S - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Yamaha Road Star Silverado S is a cruiser-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel. Its 1671cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the classic styling and windscreen support extended highway journeys. Best known for combining traditional cruiser aesthetics with practical touring capability.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Yamaha Road Star Silverado S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| 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 |
| 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 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 |
| Frame type | Steel |
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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 | 1,501 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 709 mm (27.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 350.6 kg (773.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black Cherry |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City35%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding55%
Touring82%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This cruiser suits riders who are comfortable managing a heavy, low-slung motorcycle at low speeds and in parking maneuvers. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed highway cruising and boulevard touring with a classic V-twin character rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low 709mm seat height helps shorter riders reach the ground, but the substantial 350kg weight demands decent upper body and core strength at a standstill. |
| Character | A laid-back, torque-driven cruiser with a big air-cooled V-twin heartbeat, saddlebags, and a windscreen aimed at unhurried open-road journeys. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the machine for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, sport performance, or off-road capability. |
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