2009 Yamaha Road Star® Silverado S, 2009 Yamaha Road Star® Silverado S Key Features

New, electronic fuel injection ensures easy cold starting and flawless fuel delivery at nearly all altitudes and in nearly any conditions.

A medium-size adjustable windshield enhances riding experience by keeping wind and weather off the rider.

Stylish soft leather saddlebags with quick-release buckles and locking hard sidebags on the “S” model look great and provide ample storage for traveling.

Touring rider seat and passenger seat with backrest is shaped for roominess and extended long-range comfort.

Power is not a problem for the long-legged 102-cubic-inch V- twin, and belt final drive passes it to the rear wheel with maximum efficiency.

The Road Star Silverado S gets chrome accents to the front end including: standard passing lamps, chrome switchgear, front brake master cylinder, front fork and levers.

102-cubic-inch (1670cc) air-cooled, pushrod OHV 48-degree V-twin pumps out huge amounts of torque barely off idle for brisk acceleration and fantastic overall cruising performance.

Hydraulic valve lifters driven by twin camshafts deliver exceptional performance and less maintenance. Ceramic composite cylinder bore plating ensures greater durability and optimal heat dissipation.

Smooth-shifting five-speed transmission with 5th-gear overdrive delivers outstanding cruising performance with low rpm at highway speeds

Dry sump lubrication system uses a handy spin-on filter and creates lower center of gravity by helping keep overall engine height to a minimum.

Electric starting system features solenoid-activated auto-decompressor for easy, dependable starting.

Solid-mounted engine housed in specially designed rigid-look, double-cradle frame features a stylish 32-degree rake.

Extra-long 66.5-inch wheelbase creates long and low retro profile, added rider comfort and well-balanced handling.

Telescopic 43mm front forks with stainless-steel covers and 5.5 inches of travel stylishly smooth out the bumps.

Out-of-sight link-type, preload-adjustable rear shock provides 4.3 inches of wheel travel for great handling and a plush ride.

16-inch cast wheels shod with tubeless tires for a classic, yet sporty look while providing confidence-inspiring handling and excellent grip

Dual 298mm front disc brakes feature four-piston calipers with aluminum pistons and sintered brake pads for strong, linear stopping power, backed up by a 320mm single rear disc.

Lightweight and high-strength final drive belt provides long life and quiet operation.

Industry-leading Star family fit and finish feature rich, lustrous paint and extensive chrome accents that create a machine as stunning as it is powerful Ultra-thin, tank-mounted speedomet