autoevolution
 

Star Teases New Bike to Be Unveiled March 9

Star Motorcycles, Yamaha's cruiser brand, are teasing a new machine scheduled for being unveiled March 9th. While nobody seems to know whether Star will be in Daytona, it's to be expected they won't miss such a great great event which generates a huge exposure. And thinking about what the Daytona Bike Week stands for, we might rightfully assume that Star's new cruiser will be unveiled there. But again, that's only us...
What's even more important is the slogan of the teasing campaign: “Less is more”. Now, this can be useful when it comes to race-tuning, and pretty much any other fields: but whet it comes to hardcore cruiser fans, we're not that sure they'll be adopting such philosophy.

Rumors around the interwebs have it that the new Star will be a small one, in the vein of the 900cc bikes. While this isn't bad news, as we kind of expect even more manufacturers to show smaller machines for 2013, we were really hoping for a large beast to spice up the “war” Harley-Davidson and Indian are cooking. In which war Victory is no Switzerland, either...
If you liked the article, please follow us:  Google News icon Google News Youtube Instagram
 

Would you like AUTOEVOLUTION to send you notifications?

You will only receive our top stories