2017 - Present
The 2017 Raider was inspired by the custom chopper movement, but since it's a Star, it had to also handle, stop and go. The Yamaha Raider its equipped with a 113-cubic-inch (1854cc) air-cooled, OHV with 4 valves per cylinder, pushrod 48° V-twin pumps out max torque at just 2500 rpm and max power at 4500 rpm for powerful, relaxed cruising.
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2015 - 2017
High-performance, 1854cc (113 cubic inch) air-cooled, long-stroke, OHV, 4 valves per cylinder, 48°, V-twin powerplant produces massive torque and class leading acceleration from very low rpms.
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2015 - 2016
The 2016 Yamaha Raider is a Custom/Cruiser bike sold from year 2016, and it is equipped with a 1854cc air-cooled OHV V-twin, 8 valves motor. This Raider has a All-aluminum cast frame is light, rigid and tuned for light, athletic handling. A light, Controlled-Fill, aluminum swingarm casting complements the bike's lithe style.
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2015 - Present
Yamaha has released a new Star cruiser model for 2015, the Raider Bullet Cowl comes with an 1854cc, V-twin engine that is air cooled and twin bore fuel injection. It has a two-into-one-into-two exhaust, holds 4.2 gallons of fuel, a windscreen, a rear
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2014 - 2015
The limited production Raider SCL is loaded with premium cruiser features. Crafted for riders who value exclusivity, only 500 of these exceptional machines will be built. The 2014 Raider SCL features newly developed, rich Crimson Red paint accented with an Intense Black color. The bike is hand-painted by skilled craftsmen to deliver premium quality the discerning rider is looking for. The 201...
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2014 - 2015
The 2015 MY Yamaha Raider is a cruiser from the Star family that is sure to please even the most pretentious cruiser fan. The machine has asphalt-crushing grunt combined with superbike-like handling and custom-like looks, all in an affordable package. An air-cooled, 1854cc V-twin delivers massive amounts of torque, even in the low revs. The chassis is aluminium, but still strong enough to ho...
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2014 - 2015
In the world of custom-looking cruisers with a production bike price tag, it doesn't get much better than the 2015 MY Yamaha Raider S. This machine has the jaw-dropping performance and state-of-the art technologies as the base model, but with a lot more chrome, to add a shiny and custom look to the already brilliant Raider. Chromed triple clamps, chromed fork sliders, chromed air box cover,...
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2014 - 2015
Yamaha have introduced a new model in its Star family, in the embodiment of the 2015 MY Yamaha Raider Bullet Cowl. This new custom chopper sports some never before-seen features on a Star bike, such as a 6-degree yoke angle, which pushes the custom-like look even further, and the tallest and widest tires ever fitted in Yamaha's cruiser class, 120/70-21 front and 210/40-18, mounted on custo...
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2013 - 2014
The 2013 Star Raider SCL is an unforgiving enemy of everything stock. With SCL standing for Star Custom Line, this bike is anything but a common, off-the-mill big-bore cruiser as it exhibits a plethora of bespoke-grade trim accents one just doesn't usually get ex works. Limited to 500 units only, the 2013 Raider SCL is set to instantly become a collectors' prized machine. The wheels h...
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2013 - 2014
If custom looks for a modern-era chopper and lush chrome details is what you're after, then the 2013 Star Raider S might be the one you've been looking for. Sporting the same impeccable engineering and craftsmanship the base Raider proudly displays, the S version brings in liberal use of chrome for a more classic look: the clamps, fork sliders, airbox and engine covers, headlight and ...
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2013 - 2014
The 2013 Star Raider is a modern expression of the old-school custom chopper movement, and it brings together both the iconic looks and the present-day technology which ensures a smooth and rewarding ride. The rake reaches 39-degree with the 6-degree yoke and this adds to the impressive stretched out stance and commanding look. The massive v-twin is electronically controlled and air cooled and ...
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2012 - 2013
Just like the previous year model, the 2012 Raider SCL will be built in a 500-piece limited run, so getting one means you're really lucky. Even if going for a previously owned one, these are hard to find because those who feel like owning and riding a truly exclusive bike are buying it to ride and nurse it, not to sell it in a year or two. The 2012 Yamaha Raider SCL comes with custom el...
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2012 - 2015
The 2012 MY Raider SCL is a custom line chopper for those who feel like owning and riding a truly exclusive bike. Since SCL stands for Star Custom Line and Yamaha builds only 500 such machines in a run, you're lucky to get one, even a previously owned one, since it looks like customers get them because they really love them a lot and are willing to pay some extra for special editions. Th...
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2012 - 2013
If you liked the Raider but still feel like you'd be happier with a lot of chrome on your bike, then the 2012 Raider S is the bike for you: a classic chopper styling mixed with the best modern-day technology Yamaha has to offer, all packed into a bike with a sleek yet commanding look and huge dual exhausts. The 2012 Yamaha Raider S sports the same powerful fuel injection 1854cc V-twin wi...
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2012 - 2013
Looking for a classic chopper with a darkened menacing look, but becoming a HOG member is out of the question? Sob no longer and test ride a 2012 Yamaha Raider. Classic chopper styling mixed with the best modern-day technology Yamaha has to offer, all packed into a bike with a sleek yet commanding look. The 2012 Yamaha Raider rides away with the fuel injection 1854cc V-twin with throttle posi...
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2011 - 2012
So you saw the 2012 MY Yamaha Raider and liked it, but still felt like you'd be happier with a lot of chrome on your bike? Then the 2012 MY Raider S is the one for you: a classic chopper styling mixed with the best modern-day technology Yamaha has to offer, all packed into a bike with a sleek yet commanding look, retaining all the time-approved details which make a bike great. The 2012 M...
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2011 - 2012
The 2012 MY Yamaha Raider is a chopper-styled bike evoking the classic design of the machines prowling the streets and highways tens of years ago. However, the "classic" stops at the looks: the bike is literally loaded with all the best of Yamaha's technology and offers stunning performance in terms of both riding and feel. Moved around by the brawny 1854cc V-twin equipping the big Star ...
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2010 - 2011
The 2011 MY Raider is a dark custom-looks bike providing riders with a ton of bespoke character a a fraction of the price other custom machines are sold for. There's plenty of chrome on the Raider, complemented with darkened shiny accents, a black-trimmed engine and impeccable paint that's sworn to turn heads. Low and lean, the 2011 MY Raider has a tank-mounted slammed console, rake...
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2010 - 2011
The 2011 MY Raider S packs custom cruiser looks and top-notch engineering, being a bike which will turn a lot of heads wherever it will appear, even though getting the money for it will not ruin you. The Raider S boasts a low seat, a classic chopped fender, raked-out forms and makes liberal us of chrome, but all this still doesn't make it blingy or excessively flamboyant. The heart of th...
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2009 - 2010
"S" model gets even more chrome: chrome triple clamps, fork sliders, air box cover, engine covers, headlight housing, handlebar risers, etc. Yamaha's Raider was inspired by the custom chopper movement, beginning therefore, a custom chopper line of mass production. The Raider continues Yamaha's "Star" line, making them the most diverse V-Twin offer on the market. The 1854cc ai...
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2009 - 2010
Yamaha's Raider was inspired by the custom chopper movement, beginning therefore, a custom chopper line of mass production. The Raider continues Yamaha's "Star" line, making them the most diverse V-Twin offer on the market. The 1854cc air-cooled, pushrod 48-degree V-twin pumps out max torque at just 2500 rpm and max power at 4500 rpm for powerful, relaxed cruising. Plated cyl...
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2008 - 2009
The S trim of the 2009 MY Raider is laden with plenty of custom culture-inspired elements, adding even more to the bike's already precious styling. A raked-out fork, beefier rear tire, the low, slammed seat and tank-mounted console, and the aggressive position are complemented by a bevy of chrome parts and backed by blistering performance. The 1854cc air-cooled v-twin packs incredible to...
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2008 - 2009
Custom cruiser looks, premium-class performance, yet both offered for a series bike price, is this possible? If you need clarifications, take a look at the 2009 MY Raider and you'll most likely find all the answers you need. Cue a massive 1854cc air-cooled v-twin, superb handling and a slammed position which offers a solid, reassuring foothold when stopped, top-drawer chrome accents in a...
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