2 new colors, wider rear tire, updated cassette deck.
Price and Colors
The Yamaha Venture was manufactured between the years 1983 and 1993. This motorcycle was produced in two forms, the Mk1 and Mk2. The Yamaha Venture was brought back in 1999 and renamed the Royal Star Venture.
from the Yamaha website
The 1983 Yamaha Venture Royale was manufactured in Japan. It was produced at Yamaha's factories, known for their high-quality motorcycle engineering. The Venture Royale was a touring bike that combined comfort and performance, appealing to long-distance riders.
70 kg
I can't think of any that wouldn't fit. The 1986 to 1993 bikes are virtually identical except for colors.
My 1999 Royal Star Venture gets an average of 45 miles per gallon.
I've got a better question, why is this question in the Chevy venture forum ?
There isn't an 850 venture. Only a 1200 and 1300.
98 hp
1294 cc's. Same lower end as the Yamaha V-Max.
The 2009 Yamaha Blaster doesn't exist. Yamaha discontinued the blaster in 2007