| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
| Model | 1997 Royal Star Tour Deluxe |
| Price | $ 14,999 |
| Engine | dohc, 4-valve, V-Four |
| Bore x stroke | 79mm x 66mm |
| Displacement | 1294cc (79 cubic inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 10:1 |
| Carburetion | (4) 28mm BDS Mikuni |
| Ignition System | Digital T.C.I. |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-disc |
| Transmission | 5-Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Gear Ratios |
| 1st | 2.437:1 |
| 2nd | 1.57:1 |
| 3rd | 1.160:1 |
| 4th | 0.906:1 |
| 5th | 0.750:1 |
| Chassis | Double Cradle |
| Head Angle | 30 degrees |
| Overall Length | 97.8 in. |
| Overall Width | 35.8 in. |
| Overall Height | 58.1 in. |
| Seat Height | 28.5 in. |
| Wheelbase | 66.7 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 5.71 in. |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork, 5.51 in. travel |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm Link, 3.78 in. travel |
| Front Brakes | Dual Disc, 298mm |
| Rear Brakes | Single Disc, 320mm |
| Front Wheel | Cast Aluminum, 16 x 3.50 |
| Front Tire | Tubeless 150/80/16 |
| Rear Wheel | Cast Aluminum, 15 x 4.00 |
| Rear Tire | Tubeless 150/90/15 |
| Fuel capacity | 4.8 gal. |
| Claimed dry weight | 714 lbs. |