2013 Star Motorcycle Royal Star Venture S

Specifications
  • Make: Array
  • Model: 2013 Star Motorcycle Royal Star Venture S
  • Transmission: 5-speed, wide-ratio w/5th-gear overdrive; hydraulic clutch
  • [do not use] Vehicle Model: Array

Key Features

-This fully loaded luxury touring machine comes with everything serious riders need, including a four-speaker sound system with a Star-branded iPod touch®, a CB radio, intercom system, and AM/FM radio combined with a powerful and smooth V-four engine and front end chrome accents.

-There’s plenty of lockable storage in the form of a 15-gallon trunk and a pair of color-matched 9.3-gallon sidebags; that’s 33.6 gallons total.

-Ergonomically designed bucket-type seats with plush, wraparound passenger backrest for unbeatable long-range comfort.

-Industry’s premier rider support package includes a five-year, unlimited mileage warranty and 24-hour roadside assistance program.

-The Royal Star Venture S gets chrome accents to the front end.

Engine

-79 cubic-inch liquid-cooled, V-four tuned to put out class-leading power — 97hp @ 6000 rpm and maximum torque at 89 ft.-lb. @ 4750 rpm — for incomparable touring performance.

-Four heated 32mm Mikuni carburetors with TPS deliver seamless throttle response and greater power across the entire rev range.

-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.

-Wide-ratio, five-speed transmission with 5th-gear overdrive geared for both highway passing power and lower-rev cruising speeds.

-Low-maintenance hydraulic clutch actuation and strong, low-maintenance shaft drive for touring convenience.

-Four-into-two exhaust system puts out a throaty exhaust note and creates a long, low profile that’s easily customizable.

Chassis and Suspension

-High-integrity, single-backbone frame with solid engine mounting and 29-degree caster angle delivers quick, responsive steering and excellent handling.

-Class-leading long wheelbase (67.1-inches) provides exceptional roomy ergonomics for great rider control and comfort.

-Air-adjustable telescopic front fork designed with 29-degree caster angle and 5.5 inches of travel smoothes out the bumps and adjusts for varying load capacities.

-Air-adjustable link-type rear suspension features a vertically mounted single shock with 4.1 inches of travel for outstanding long-distance ride quality.

-Large-diameter front and rear disc brakes with sintered pads provide strong, linear stopping power.

-Wide, fork-mounted fairing, windshield, wind deflectors and frame-mounted lower cowlings offer outstanding weather protection.

-Full-sized floating-type rider and passenger floorboards reduce vibration and are positioned for optimal long-distance comfort.

Additional Features

-Incomparable fit and finish includes flawless paint with extensive chrome and brushed stainless steel accents as well as deep, valanced steel fenders.

-6.1-gallon fuel tank with low-fuel warning light ensures outstanding long-distance touring range.

-Large, powerful 12V 60/55-watt remote-adjustable halogen headlight maximizes nighttime visibility and cuts a stylish profile.

-Cigarette type DC accessory connector in fairing plus 2-pin DC accessory connector under the seat.

-Ignition switch with integrated steering lock mounted to front of fuel tank for extra convenience.

-Vintage-style console and instrument panel features: digital speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeters, fuel tripmeter, clock, fuel gauge, cruise control, TPS self-diagnosis, speed sensor, and neutral, high beam, turn signals and low oil-level indicator lights.

-Electronic cruise control switch located on right handlebar controls for ease of use.

-Handlebar-mounted 40-channel CB radio with dual antenna for CB and AM/FM radio.

-Single-point audio control system for AM/FM radio, cassette, and intercom is MP3-compatible and headset-ready. The system also includes a Star-branded iPod touch (8GB) with an iSimple SolutionsTM audio interface by AAMP of America.

-Four-speaker (14 watts per channel) system with automatic, speed-regulated volume control to help hear over wind noise.

-Two-way rider/passenger intercom system.

-Huge, 15-gallon rear trunk with easy, one-touch opener can hold two full-faced helmets and includes a lined interior storage pouch.

-Color-matched hard-shell saddlebags each feature handy, one-touch openers and spacious 9.3-gallon storage with interior pouch.

-12V 18AH maintenance-free battery ensures easy, reliable starting.

Specifications

Engine Type

79-cubic-inch (1294cc) liquid-cooled 70° V-four; DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder

Bore x Stroke

79mm x 66mm

Compression Ratio

10.0:1

Fuel Delivery

4) 32mm Mikuni® CV carburetors

Ignition TCI

Transistor Controlled Ignition

Transmission

5-speed, wide-ratio w/5th-gear overdrive; hydraulic clutch

Final Drive

Shaft

Suspension / Front

Telescopic fork; air-assist, 5.5-in travel

Suspension / Rear

Single shock; air-assist, 4.1-in travel

Brakes / Front

Dual hydraulic disc, 298mm

Brakes / Rear

Hydraulic disc, 320mm

Tires / Front

150/80-16 71H

Tires / Rear

150/90B15M/C 74H

Wheels

7-spoke cast

Length

104.5 in

Width

35.4 in

Height

61.6 in

Seat Height

29.5 in

Wheelbase

67.1 in

Fuel Capacity

6.1 gal

Fuel Economy**

39 mpg

Wet Weight***

869 lb

Warranty

5 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)

MSRP*

$20,590 (Charcoal Silver/Raven) Available from September 2012


Quotes

Totalmotorcycle ---- "We've added plenty of chrome to create the Royal Star Venture S. It's got the eye-popping style and the smooth performance of a luxury touring bike, with two very appealing added features: a surprisingly low price tag and a 5-year, unlimited mileage warranty."

Autoevolution ---- "The 2013 Royal Star Venture S is equipped with all the nifty accessories: star-branded iPod Touch linked to a 4-speaker audio system, CB and AM/FM radio and intercom, a 12V DC socket and dual additional 2-pin DC connectors. The lockable storage space is huge, as it should be, so you can fit anything you might need for a long bike vacation."

Ultimatemotorcycling ---- "First the space - the Royal Star Venture S features 33.6 gallons of lockable storage: color-matched 9.3-gallon sidebags, and a 15-gallon trunk. These keep everything safe and dry as the riders relax on ergonomically-designed bucket-type seats, the passenger seat featuring a wraparound backrest."