The Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016 is a new motorbike that is perfect for cruiser enthusiasts. It is equipped with ABS brakes, making it safe to ride on the road.
Specifications:
– Brand: Yamaha
– Engine Capacity: 1,304 cc
– Bore / Stroke: 87 mm x 102 mm
– Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
– Engine Type: V-Twin, 4-stroke, air-cooled
– Braking System: Dual hydraulic disc
– Transmission: 5-speed
– Top Speed (km/h): 180 km/h
– Horse Power: 65 hp
– Power: 48 kW
– Front Wheel Size: 16-inch
– Rear Wheel Size: 15-inch
– Front Tyre: 120/70-ZR16
– Rear Tyre: 160/80-B15
– Dimensions: 2,335 mm x 915 mm x 1,195 mm
– Wheelbase: 1,625 mm
– Seat Height: 705 mm
– Dry Weight: 289 kg
– Seat Height: 705 mm
– Fuel Capacity: 18 litres
– Fuel Consumption: 5.8 litres/100 km
Note: Specifications may not be accurate.
Why the Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016 (New) is perfect for you?
1. The Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016 is a great cruiser for those who enjoy hitting the open road.
2. With its comfortable seating and ample storage space, the Tourer is perfect for long trips.
3. The Tourer comes with an Anti-lock Braking System, ensuring safety on the road.
4. The Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016 is a great value for the money.
I recently took this cruiser on a long journey and was thoroughly impressed by its performance. The comfort of the seating made the trip very enjoyable while the ABS brakes ensured safety at all times. With ample storage space, it was ideal for the long haul.
Riding this been an absolute joy! The power delivery is smooth, and the cruiser comfort is unmatched. The ABS feature is a great safety addition.
Despite its weight, it pulls smoothly and quickly, proving to be an authentic road beast. Particularly fond of the 5-speed transmission, making it genuinely an amazing cruiser.
Is the bike’s large size an issue in busy city traffic? How do the brakes perform when the bike is fully loaded?
Dear Awang Bin Ayub, first of all, thank you for your 5-star rating. The Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016 is designed to not only turn heads but also to offer an excellent cruising experience, including in city traffic. Though the bike is large, its well-designed ergonomic features make it comfortable and manageable even in busy traffic. As for the braking system, it performs well under various conditions – the ABS system ensures efficient braking even when the bike is fully loaded. However, the performance may vary depending on road conditions and rider’s skill and experience. Kindly visit our showroom for a test ride to get a personal experience. Happy riding!
Can I ride this comfortably if I am over 6 feet tall? Does the 1304 cc engine provide enough power for uphill riding?
Dear Siti Binti, thank you for your question. The Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016 has a seat height of 705 mm and a wheelbase of 1,625 mm, offering a comfortable riding position for individuals of varying heights. As for your second question, the bike’s engine capacity of 1,304 cc combined with its power output of 65 hp should provide sufficient performance for uphill riding. Nonetheless, we encourage you to visit our showroom for a test ride to ensure it meets your expectations!
Is the seat height of 705mm comfortable for shorter riders? Also, how efficient is the fuel consumption considering its powerful engine and weight?
Hello Siti Fatimah, thank you for your inquiries on our Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016. The seat height of 705mm should be manageable for most riders, but individual comfort depends on your specific height and riding style. As per fuel efficiency, this bike has a fuel consumption rate of 5.8 litres per 100km. This is considered fairly efficient for a powerful motorcycle of this class and weight. Please feel free to let us know if there are any more questions you have!
It’s a quality-made bike that didn’t fail to impress with its durability and performance. It’s a bit hefty but it truly shines when you hit the highway. At its price point, it certainly is a good investment.
Has the cruiser’s 1304cc engine shown any signs of overheating during long rides? Besides, is the maintenance cost substantially high given its powerful specs?
Hi Rajesh Patel, thank you for your review and questions. The Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016 is designed with a robust cooling system that manages heat even during long rides. For maintenance costs, while they can be higher given the powerful specifications of the motorcycle, Yamaha is known for its durability and reliability, which delivers excellent value over time. Do note that maintenance costs can also be influenced by factors such as how frequently the bike is used and the conditions under which it is ridden. Let us know if you have further questions or need assistance!
A wonderfully designed motorbike with ample storage space. Makes for perfect long road trips. Definitely a good investment!
Is the fuel consumption of 5.8 litres/100 km achieved in standard road conditions? How does it perform in city conditions?
Hello Chen Liwei, thank you for your question and interest in the Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016. The stated fuel consumption of 5.8 litres/100 km indeed refers to standard or ideal road conditions. In city conditions where there’s a lot of starting, stopping, or slow movement, the consumption rate might be higher. Actual fuel consumption will depend on how the bike is ridden, weather conditions, etc. Please visit our showroom for more detailed information or contact us via the email provided. We’re more than happy to help!
The dual hydraulic disc brake system provides excellent stopping power. Love the stylish aesthetics as well!
How does the bike handle in rainy conditions with the 120/70-ZR16 front tyre size? Is the grip sufficient?
Hello Loh Kian Peng, thank you for your inquiry about the Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer ABS 2016’s performance under rainy conditions. The 120/70-ZR16 front tyre size combined with the bike’s anti-lock braking system enhances grip and prevents slipping during rainy weather. However, we always advise maintaining a cautious riding style in unfavorable weather conditions given the variable conditions of roads during such times. For more personalized advice, you may want to drop by our showroom to get more detailed information from our experienced staff.