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All Bikes/Compare/Yamaha Raider 1900 vs Yamaha Stratoliner 1900

Yamaha Raider 1900 vs Yamaha Stratoliner 1900

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Raider 1900 vs Yamaha Stratoliner 1900. Yamaha Raider 1900: 100 hp @ 4,750 rpm (estimated; Yamaha did not officially publish power figures for this model) hp, 317 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated; note: not a performance-focused model), Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Yamaha Stratoliner 1900: 72 hp @ 4,750 rpm (estimated — Yamaha did not officially publish figures for this model) hp, 358 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated; electronically limited in some markets), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Yamaha Raider 1900 Yamaha Stratoliner 1900
Horsepower (hp)
100 hp
72 hp
Torque (Nm)
152 Nm
150 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
317 kg
358 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
100 hp @ 4,750 rpm (estimated; Yamaha did not officially publish power figures for this model)
72 hp @ 4,750 rpm (estimated — Yamaha did not officially publish figures for this model)
Torque
152 Nm @ 3,000 rpm (estimated)
150 Nm @ 3,000 rpm (estimated)
Top Speed
185 km/h (estimated; note: not a performance-focused model)
185 km/h (estimated; electronically limited in some markets)
Weight
317 kg (wet/curb weight)
358 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
7.5 L/100km (approximately 13.3 km/L) — estimated real-world average
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Yamaha Raider 1900
Yamaha Raider 1900
7.8/10

"A serious muscle cruiser that rewards patient, experienced buyers willing to inspect carefully."

Pros
+Bulletproof Star engine reliability
+Aggressive low-slung stance
+Smooth fuel-injected power delivery
Cons
Heavy and slow maneuvering
Limited aftermarket support
Front fork seals notorious leakers
Yamaha Stratoliner 1900
Yamaha Stratoliner 1900
7.8/10

"A Harley alternative that's more reliable and equally satisfying."

Pros
+Bulletproof Star engine reliability
+Shaft drive, zero maintenance
+Strong low-end torque delivery
Cons
Genuinely heavy, feels it
Limited lean angle clearance
Aging parts availability concerns

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