2025 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec vs 2016 Yamaha Star VMAX

The Yamaha Bolt R-Spec records a lower weight than the Yamaha Star VMAX. The Yamaha Star VMAX has the advantage in recorded torque and displacement where both recorded values are available.

Recorded specification differences

  • Model: Yamaha Bolt R-Spec Yamaha Bolt R-Spec, Yamaha Star VMAX Yamaha Star VMAX
  • Year: Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 2025, Yamaha Star VMAX 2016
  • Displacement: Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 942, Yamaha Star VMAX 1671.6
  • Torque: Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 80.4, Yamaha Star VMAX 167
  • Weight: Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 245.9, Yamaha Star VMAX 310
  • Seat height: Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 69, Yamaha Star VMAX 78
Yamaha Bolt R-Spec vs Yamaha Star VMAX key specifications
SpecYamaha Bolt R-SpecYamaha Star VMAX
Year20252016
CategoryCruiserCruiser
Displacement9421671.6
Power-200
Torque80.4167
Weight245.9310

Torque

The Yamaha Star VMAX records 167 Nm of torque, 86.6 Nm (107.7%) more than the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec at 80.4 Nm.

Weight

The Yamaha Bolt R-Spec records a lower wet weight of 245.9 kg, 64.1 kg less than the Yamaha Star VMAX at 310 kg.

Displacement

The Yamaha Star VMAX records 1671.6 cc, 729.6 cc (77.5%) more than the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec at 942 cc.

Seat height

The Yamaha Star VMAX has a higher recorded seat height (78) than the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec (69), a difference of 9.

Frequently asked questions

Which motorcycle records more torque, the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec or the Yamaha Star VMAX?

The Yamaha Star VMAX records 167 Nm of torque, 86.6 Nm (107.7%) more than the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec at 80.4 Nm.

Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec or the Yamaha Star VMAX?

The Yamaha Bolt R-Spec records a lower wet weight of 245.9 kg, 64.1 kg less than the Yamaha Star VMAX at 310 kg.

Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec or the Yamaha Star VMAX?

The Yamaha Star VMAX records 1671.6 cc, 729.6 cc (77.5%) more than the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec at 942 cc.

How do the recorded seat heights of the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec and the Yamaha Star VMAX compare?

The Yamaha Star VMAX has a higher recorded seat height (78) than the Yamaha Bolt R-Spec (69), a difference of 9.

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Yamaha Bolt R-Spec

2025Cruiser

Displacement942 cc
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Yamaha Star VMAX

2016Cruiser

Displacement1671.6 cc
Power200 hp

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Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
942 cc
1671.6 cc
Power
-
200 hp
Torque
80.4 Nm
167 Nm
Engine Type
V-Twin
V4
Engine Details
V-Twin | SOHC | Cylinder: 2
V4 | DOHC | Cylinder: 4
Power / Weight
-
0.645 hp/kg
Valves / Cylinder
4
4
Compression Ratio
9.0:1
11.3:1

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Injection
Injection
Cooling System
Air-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Starter
Electric
Electric

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 5-speed
Manual 5-speed
Transmission
Belt
Shaft

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc
Disc x2
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc

Tires & Wheels

Front Tyre
100/90-19
120/70-18
Rear Tyre
150/80-16
200/50-18

Dimensions & Weight

Length
229 cm
240 cm
Height
112 cm
119 cm
Seat Height
69 cm
78 cm
Wheelbase
157 cm
169.9 cm
Ground Clearance
13 cm
-
Wet Weight
245.9 kg
310 kg

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