Motorcycle A
2025 BMW R 12 SBMW MotorcyclesCruiser Motorcycles2025 BMW R 12 S vs 2016 Yamaha Star Bolt
The BMW R 12 S records a lower weight and larger displacement than the Yamaha Star Bolt.
Motorcycle B
2016 Yamaha Star BoltYamaha MotorcyclesCruiser MotorcyclesRecorded specification differences
- Manufacturer: BMW R 12 S BMW, Yamaha Star Bolt Yamaha
- Model: BMW R 12 S BMW R 12 S, Yamaha Star Bolt Yamaha Star Bolt
- Year: BMW R 12 S 2025, Yamaha Star Bolt 2016
- Displacement: BMW R 12 S 1170, Yamaha Star Bolt 950.5
- Weight: BMW R 12 S 220, Yamaha Star Bolt 245
- Seat height: BMW R 12 S 79.5, Yamaha Star Bolt 69
| Spec | BMW R 12 S | Yamaha Star Bolt |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Category | Cruiser | Cruiser |
| Displacement | 1170 | 950.5 |
| Torque | 109.8 | - |
| Weight | 220 | 245 |
Weight
The BMW R 12 S records a lower wet weight of 220 kg, 25 kg less than the Yamaha Star Bolt at 245 kg.
Displacement
The BMW R 12 S records 1170 cc, 219.5 cc (23.1%) more than the Yamaha Star Bolt at 950.5 cc.
Seat height
The BMW R 12 S has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Yamaha Star Bolt (69), a difference of 10.5.
Frequently asked questions
Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the BMW R 12 S or the Yamaha Star Bolt?
The BMW R 12 S records a lower wet weight of 220 kg, 25 kg less than the Yamaha Star Bolt at 245 kg.
Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the BMW R 12 S or the Yamaha Star Bolt?
The BMW R 12 S records 1170 cc, 219.5 cc (23.1%) more than the Yamaha Star Bolt at 950.5 cc.
How do the recorded seat heights of the BMW R 12 S and the Yamaha Star Bolt compare?
The BMW R 12 S has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Yamaha Star Bolt (69), a difference of 10.5.