2011 Yamaha RS Venture GT

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2011 Yamaha RS Venture GT Specifications

Identification
Model Type  Touring
BASE MSRP(US)  $11,599.00
Dealers  Yamaha Dealers
Warranty  12
Insurance
Engine:  
Engine Brand Name  Genesis
Engine Type  Horizontal In-line
Cylinders  3
Engine Stroke  4-Stroke
Horsepower (bhp/kW)  120 / 89.5
Cooling  Liquid
Valves  12
Valves Per Cylinder  4
Valve Configuration  DOHC
Bore (mm/in)  82 / 3.23
Stroke (mm/in)  66.2 / 2.61
Displacement (cc/ci)  1049 / 64
Starter  Electric
Fuel Requirements  Regular
Fuel Type  Gas
Turbocharged  No
Supercharged  No
Carburetion Brand  Mikuni
Fuel Injector  Yes
Carburetor  No
Carburetion Type  Fuel Injected
Speed Governor  No
Kill Switch / Tether Cord  Standard
Emergency Engine Shut-Off  Standard
Transmission:  
Transmission Type  Continuously Variable (CVT)
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)  Belt
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)  Belt
Reverse  Yes
Hi / Low Range  No
Clutch Brand  YVXC
Throttle Type  Thumb
Brakes:  
Rear Brake Type  Hydraulic Disc
Suspension:  
Front Suspension Type  Independent Double Wishbone
Front Travel (in/mm)  9 / 228.6
Front Stabilizer Bar  Yes
Adjustment Type  Remote Adjustment
Rear Travel (in/mm)  12.4 / 315
Number Rear Shock Absorbers  2
Rear Suspension Brand Name  ProComfort™
Front Shock Absorber Brand  GYT-R™
Front Shock Absorber Type  Adjustable Gas Shock With Remote Reservoir
Coil Over Shock  Yes
Rear Shock Absorber Type  High Pressure Gas
Center Shock Absorber Type  High Pressure Gas
Steering:  
Steering Type  Manual
Steering Control  Handlebar
Technical Specifications:  
Length (ft)  10.45
Width (in/mm)  48 / 1219.2
Height (in/mm)  54.3 / 1379.2
Maximum Ski Stance (in/mm)  43 / 1092.2
Minimum Ski Stance (in/mm)  43 / 1092.2
Length (ft/ft)  10
Length (ft/in)  5.4
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)  653 / 296
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)  9.4 / 35.6
Performance  Standard
Seats:  
Seat Type  Two-Piece
Adjustable  No
Seat Material  Vinyl
Seat Location  Driver and Passenger
Folding  No
Number Of Seats  2
Detachable Passenger Seat  Standard
Backrest Type  Detachable
Backrest Location  Driver and/or Passenger
Lumbar Adjustment  No
Grab Rail or Strap  Standard
Exterior:  
Frame  Aluminum
Body Material  Plastic
Frame Brand  Delta Box™ II
Floor Board Location  Driver and Passenger
Skid Resistant  Yes
Hand Grips  Standard
Saddle Bag Guard  No
Belt Guard  Yes
Brush Guard  No
Exhaust Guard  No
Light Guard  No
Clutch Guard  No
Snow Guard  Yes
Side Cover  Yes
Handlebars  Standard
Handlebar Pads  Standard
Front Bumper  Standard
Rear Bumper  Standard
A-Arm Skid Plate (Front)  No
Wind Deflector  Standard
Passenger Foot Rests  Standard
Ski Material  Plastic
Ski Handle  Standard
Skag Material  Carbide
Instrumentation:  
Digital Instrumentation  Standard
Clock  Standard
Tachometer  Standard
Trip Odometer  Standard
Speedometer  Standard
Temperature Warning Type  Light
Fuel Level Warning Type  Light
Service Reminder  Standard
Barometer  Standard
Pricing:  
Warranty (Months/Condition)  12 / Limited
Identification:  
Generic Type (Primary)  Touring
Manufacturer Country  Japan
Introduction Year  2007
Parent Company  Yamaha
Display Name  RS Venture GT
Drive Line:  
Track Brand  Camoplast Ripsaw™
Track Length (in/mm)  144 / 3657.6
Track Width (in/mm)  15 / 381
Lug Height (in/mm)  1.25 / 31.8
Number Of Tracks  1
Mounts:  
Windshield Mounts  Standard
Paint & Finish:  
Metallic  No
Decal Kit  Standard
Glass:  
Folding  Yes
Height Adjustable  No
Tinted  No
Heated  No
Height  High
Storage:  
Fork Bag Material  Cloth
Fork Bag Trim  Plain
Underseat Storage  Standard
Rear Rack  Standard
Rear Storage Well  Standard
Lights:  
Halogen Headlight (s)  Standard
Headlight (s)  Standard
Type  Halogen
Convenience:  
Heated Hand Grip Location  Driver and Passenger
Adjustable  Yes
Power Outlet  Standard
Hand Muff Location  Passenger
Heated  Yes

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It's a tank
By Pfatyol(Owner), Sep. 18, 2013
I have a 2011 Venture GT, and love it, I came off of a 1997 Ski-doo grand touring sled, the torque it increadable, and the 144 track gives unreal floation. Read Full Review

 

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POWERFUL, COMFORTABLE SLED
By Joe Behringer(Owner), Aug. 21, 2016
The greatest concern I have as it relates to this sled is how tippy it feels especially when having a second person on the sled. I always feel nervous riding because it is so heavy should it tip I wouldn't be able to right it. It is very powerful even with two riders plenty of power 90 mph, not an i... Read Full Review

 

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Comfort and Power
By patrick John(Owner), Dec. 6, 2013
The GT is pure torque. My son and I ride a lot of mountain trails, between the 1050 CC four stroke and the 144 inch track we never had problems getting anywhere even durning storms Read Full Review

 

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