2005 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe reviews

• 2005 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (Motorcycle-usa.com)

  

  Model(s) covered: 2005 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe

  With the rise in popularity of the touring/cruiser models the competition for motorcycle enthusiast dollars has become fierce. It seems few riders are strictly tourers anymore, and the aesthetic charm of the cruiser genre has taken a bite out of the high-mile niche.
  
  Never one to rest on its laurels, Yamaha has emerged with a machine that might satisfy the ever-conflicting desires of motorcyclists with its new Royal Star Tour Deluxe.
  

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• 2005 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (Two wheel freaks)

  

  Model(s) covered: 2005 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe

  It seems that for the last five months or so my life has been consumed with the open class segment of our industry. Obviously liter bikes are hot commodity at the moment and I feel I've spent the majority of the year in a head down, arse in the air position that's been good for the track and great for my personal chiropractor.
  The fact is though, I've been lusting after some creature comforts these days and Yamaha's Press geezer, Brad Banister, thinks he found something to fit the bill. So a quick hop, skip and jump to historic Charlottesville, VA, and here we are looking at a bike a little alien to the 2Dub faithful, but both a potential and worthy addition to your current stable.

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