The Yamaha XVZ 1300A Royal Star Venture was produced from 1989 to 1994. It has a four-stroke, 72 degrees V-4 cylinder engine and a capacity of 1294 cc/78.9 cu-in. The compression ratio is 10.0:1 and it has a wet sump lubrication system. The bike has 4x 32mm Mikuni constant-velocity carburetors and electronic ignition. The maximum power output is 75 hp/54.7 kW at 4750 rpm and the maximum torque is 111.8 Nm/81.1 lb-ft at 3500 rpm. It has a wet multiple disc clutch and a 5-speed transmission. The final drive is shaft with gear ratios of 1st 39=15 (2.600), 2nd 39=22 (1.772), 3rd 31=23 (1.347), 4th 31=29 (1.068), and 5th 29=32 (0.906). The frame is a double-downtube, full-cradle frame with a round-section steel swing arm. The front suspension is an air-assisted telescopic fork with a front wheel travel of 142 mm/5.6 in. The rear suspension is a single air-adjustable shock absorber, adjustable for rebound dampening, producing a rear wheel travel of 104 mm/4.0 in. The front brakes are 2x 298mm discs with 4 piston calipers and the rear brake is a single 320mm disc with 1 piston caliper. The bike has a wheelbase of 1695 mm/66.7 in, a seat height of 710 mm/28.0 in, a dry weight of 305 kg/672 lbs, and a fuel capacity of 18 litres/4.7 US gal. The standing 1/4 mile time is 14.0 seconds and the top speed is 179 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Yamaha XVZ 1300 A Royal Star Venture
| Year | 1989 – 94 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 72 degrees V-4 cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1294 cc / 78.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 79 66 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | 4x 32mm Mikuni Constant-Velocity |
| Induction | 4x Mikuni carburetors |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Max Power | 75 hp / 54.7 kW @ 4750 rpm |
| Max Torque | 111.8 Nm / 81.1 lb-f @ 3500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple disc |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 39=15 (2.600) 2nd 39=22 (1.772) 3rd 31=23 (1.347) 4th 31=29 (1.068) 5th 29=32 (0.906) |
| Frame | Double-downtube, full-cradle frame; round-section steel swing arm |
| Front Suspension | Air assisted telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel | 142 mm / 5.6 in |
| Rear Suspension | Single air-adjustable shock absorber, adjustable for rebound dampening, producing |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 104 mm / 4.0 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 320mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 150/80-16 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/90-15 |
| Wheelbase | 1695 mm / 66.7 in |
| Seat Height | 710 mm / 28.0 in |
| Dry Weight | 305 kg / 672 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 14.0 sec |
| Top Speed | 179 km/h |
