Yamaha XVZ 1300 TF Royal Star Venture - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 Yamaha XVZ 1300 TF Royal Star Venture is a full-featured luxury touring cruiser powered by a smooth 1294cc liquid-cooled V4 engine producing 98 horsepower. Designed for riders seeking comfort and long-distance capability in a cruiser platform, it's renowned for its integrated touring amenities and commanding road presence. The Royal Star Venture represents the pinnacle of cruiser touring sophistication.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | Yamaha XVZ 1300 TF Royal Star Venture |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Torque | 118.00 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 4500 |
| Power | 98.00 |
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1294.00 ccm (78.96 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/90-15 M/C 74H |
| Front tyre dimensions | 150/80-16 71H |
| Rear suspension travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,705 mm (67.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 900 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,705 mm (106.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,565 mm (61.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2599 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 377.0 kg (831.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
98 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City30%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring95%
Passenger90%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a very heavy, long-wheelbase machine at low speeds and in parking maneuvers. |
| Purpose | Built as a full-dress touring cruiser, designed to eat up long highway miles in comfort rather than to carve corners or thrill with acceleration. |
| Rider Fit | Its substantial dry weight and low seat height make it manageable once rolling, but its bulk demands confident strength and balance at a stop or when pushing it around. |
| Character | A stately, V4-powered grand tourer that trades sharp handling for smooth power delivery, plush comfort, and effortless mile-munching stability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right bike for riders seeking nimble city commuting, aggressive cornering, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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