2005 Yamaha Royal Star 1300 Midnight Venture on 2040-motos
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2005 YAMAHA Royal Star 1300 Midnight Venture, Very low mileage on this great running top of the line Yamaha tourer. Loaded with all the amenities you would want in a long distance mount including CB radio. This bike does have a rebuilt title from a light hit in the saddlebag. All of the luggage was replaced and the bike functions perfectly. A few small blemishes remain but the miles are accurate and we have the local repair history of the bike. Truly a lot of bike for the price. ¦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, leather sidebags with handy, one-touch openers and spacious 9.3-gallon storage with interior storage pouch. ¦67.1-inch wheelbase provides a smooth highway ride and plenty of room for rider and passenger. ¦For 2006, the Royal Star Midnight Tour Deluxe is available in deep Raven paint with special trim including a chrome front end and handle bar switches.Engine: ¦Liquid-cooled, 79-cubic-inch V-Four tuned to put out class-leading power — 98hp @ 6000 RPM and maximum torque at 89 ft.-lb. @ 4750 RPM — for incomparable cruising performance. ¦Four heated Mikuni 32mm 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 5-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.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
Yamaha Royal Star for Sale
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