Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe is a heavyweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Powered by a 1851cc V-twin engine with electronic fuel injection, it delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for long-distance touring. Known for its retro aesthetics, comfortable riding position, and proven engine platform, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts prioritizing comfort and style.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2011
ModelYamaha Stratoliner Deluxe
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemExhaust Ultimate Power valve (EXUP) inside the two-into-one exhaust system
Emission details02 sensor and three-way catalyst
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Fuel controlOHV
Fuel systemInjection. Twin-Bore electronic fuel injection; throttle position sensor
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke100.0 x 118.0 mm (3.9 x 4.6 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Engine details48° V-twin; pushrod OHV
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1851.85 ccm (113.00 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Wheels12-spoke wheels evoke a thick spoke look
Rear brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions190/60-17
Front tyre dimensions130/70-18
Rear suspension travel109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle shock
Front suspension travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension46mm telescopic fork
Frame typeAluminum frame

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Wheelbase1,715 mm (67.5 inches)
Ground clearance155 mm (6.1 inches)
Overall width1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall length2,581 mm (101.6 inches)
Overall height1,514 mm (59.6 inches)
Seat height706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc360.2 kg (794.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsRaven
Factory warranty1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Electrical12V 18AH maintenance-free battery
Light12V 60/55-watt halogen headlight
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City35%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring85%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with some experience handling big, heavy cruisers at low speed, though the low seat height and smooth power delivery make it approachable for confident newer riders too.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed long-distance cruising and highway touring with a classic American V-twin character rather than sport riding.
Rider FitIts substantial weight and long wheelbase demand deliberate, strength-assisted maneuvering at parking-lot speeds, though the low seat height helps shorter riders plant their feet confidently.
CharacterA big-hearted, torque-rich cruiser that rewards a laid-back throttle hand with smooth, unhurried V-twin pulses and effortless cruising presence.
Not Ideal ForNot a fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable city commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2011 Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 706mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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