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Yamaha Star Venture 1900
Touring

Yamaha Star Venture 1900

The Yamaha Star Venture 1900 has a top speed of 185 km/h (est.), produces 105 hp and weighs 432 kg. Motoryk rates it 8/10.

A Yamaha Star Venture foi introduzida no ano modelo de 2018 como a principal motocicleta de turismo da Yamaha, substituindo a Royal Star Venture e projetada para competir diretamente com a Honda Gold Wing e a Harley-Davidson Electra Glide. Ele apresenta o motor V-twin de 1854 cc inspirado no CP2 da Yamaha (comercializado como classe 1900 cc) com um conjunto de recursos sofisticado, incluindo uma tela sensível ao toque de 7 polegadas, assentos aquecidos e um sistema de áudio premium. O empreendimento representou a séria reentrada da Yamaha no segmento de ultra-turismo, oferecendo uma plataforma de turismo transcontinental com confiabilidade japonesa e tecnologia moderna.

105 hp

Poder

170 Nm

Torque

432 kg

Peso

185 km/h (est.)

Velocidade máxima

6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, est.)

Combustível

Fairado

Corpo

🔧 Service Schedule & Parts

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Star Venture TC (1st Gen)
Service item Every Typical cost Parts
🛢️ Engine oil + oil filter 6,000 km / 3,500 mi or 12 mo $60-100 🛢️ Buy →   ⚙️ Buy →
🌬️ Air filter 21,000 km / 13,000 mi — 🌬️ Buy →
⚡ Spark plugs 21,000 km / 13,000 mi — ⚡ Buy →
🔧 Valve clearance check 42,000 km / 26,000 mi $300-600
🛑 Brake pads 20000-35000 km $40-80 🛑 Buy →
💧 Brake fluid 24,000 km / 15,000 mi or 2 yr —
🧊 Coolant 42,000 km / 26,000 mi —
🛞 Tires 15000-25000 km $300-500 🛞 Buy →
🔩 Major service 42,000 km / 26,000 mi $400-800
💰 Annual upkeep ~$400-700 🔩 Reliability 8/10 Shaft-drive luxury tourer with 1854cc parallel twin; 42000km valve service intervals reduce ownership costs significantly

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O que os compradores devem saber

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Rock-Solid Engine Reliability

The 1854cc air/oil-cooled V-twin shares its core architecture with Yamaha's proven Royal Star lineage, giving it a strong reputation for longevity with proper maintenance. Many owners report 50,000+ miles with minimal drivetrain issues.

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Watch the Infotainment System

The built-in touchscreen audio and navigation system is a common complaint point, with some owners reporting glitches, slow response, and Bluetooth connectivity issues over time. Budget for potential dealer software updates or unit replacement.

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Strong Resale Value

The Star Venture holds its value better than many touring competitors due to its premium features and Yamaha's reliability reputation, often retaining 70-80% of its value after two years. Its discontinuation after 2023 may further tighten used market supply.

Gerações e especificações por ano

2018–2023 Gen 1

Introduziu suspensão dupla paralela de 1854 cc, semiativa, carenagem completa, áudio integrado e opção de controle de cruzeiro por radar adicionada posteriormente.

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Avaliação do comprador usado

8.0/10
Melhor para
Serious long-distance tourers wanting Japanese reliability

"A legitimate touring weapon if you buy a well-maintained example carefully."

$14,000-$19,000 used

The Star Venture is Yamaha's answer to the touring throne, and honestly? It comes closer than most people give it credit for. The 1854cc parallel-twin pulls hard from low revs with none of that HD shake-and-bake vibration, and the infotainment system was genuinely ahead of its time when these dropped in 2018. Cruise control, heated grips, and that massive fairing make 400-mile days feel like work trips rather than punishment. That said, go in with eyes open on a used example. The infotainment screens are a known weak point — dead pixels and touchscreen dropout are common complaints past 30k miles. Also check the tire wear pattern carefully; owners who ignored the recommended tire pressures tend to run the rear square in a hurry. Budget for a fresh set of shoes if the previous owner wasn't diligent. Electronics gremlins can also surface, so insist on a full function check before handing over cash.

Prós
Contras
Ignore se: You need nearby dealer support or hate electronics

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Curated picks for the Yamaha Star Venture 1900 — owned, ridden, recommended.

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Problemas comuns

🔥 1 CRITICAL
⚠️Infotainment system freezes or fails MODERATE

Test all screens, Bluetooth, and audio inputs at startup

Fix cost: $200-$800
⚠️Final drive belt wear and alignment issues MODERATE

Inspect belt for cracks, fraying, and proper tension

Fix cost: $150-$400
🔥Fuel pump failure on higher mileage units SERIOUS

Listen for fuel pump prime noise, check for hesitation

Fix cost: $300-$600
💡Fairing wind noise and rattle development MINOR

Shake fairings, check all mounting tabs and screws

Fix cost: $50-$200

✅Lista de verificação de pré-compra

☐Test full infotainment system thoroughly
☐Inspect belt drive for wear
☐Check service history for fuel system work
☐Verify all fairing panels are tight

Solid tourer, electronics are the main concern

Full Specifications

Engine Power 105 hp @ 4,500 rpm (est.)
Torque 170 Nm @ 2,500 rpm
Top Speed 185 km/h (est.)
Weight 432 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, est.)
Type Touring
Fairing Full/Partial Fairing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Yamaha Star Venture 1900? +

Infotainment system freezes or fails: Test all screens, Bluetooth, and audio inputs at startup (moderate) | Final drive belt wear and alignment issues: Inspect belt for cracks, fraying, and proper tension (moderate) | Fuel pump failure on higher mileage units: Listen for fuel pump prime noise, check for hesitation (serious)

Is the Yamaha Star Venture 1900 a good motorcycle? +

A legitimate touring weapon if you buy a well-maintained example carefully. Rating: 8.0/10. Best for: Serious long-distance tourers wanting Japanese reliability. Avoid if: You need nearby dealer support or hate electronics.

What is the horsepower of the Yamaha Star Venture 1900? +

The Yamaha Star Venture 1900 produces 105 hp @ 4,500 rpm (est.), with 170 Nm @ 2,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 185 km/h (est.).

Is the Yamaha Star Venture 1900 good for beginners? +

Not really — the Yamaha Star Venture 1900 is better for experienced riders (105 hp can be intimidating). Serious long-distance tourers wanting Japanese reliability Avoid if: You need nearby dealer support or hate electronics

Is the Yamaha Star Venture 1900 reliable? +

Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Yamaha Star Venture 1900, notably: Fuel pump failure on higher mileage units (Listen for fuel pump prime noise, check for hesitation). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.

Is the Yamaha Star Venture 1900 good for daily use? +

Serious long-distance tourers wanting Japanese reliability Fuel: 6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, est.).

How fast is the Yamaha Star Venture 1900? +

The Yamaha Star Venture 1900 reaches a top speed of 185 km/h (est.), producing 105 hp at 432 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Yamaha Star Venture 1900? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Yamaha Star Venture 1900, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/yamaha/star-venture-1900/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.