Comparison of Can-Am Spyder Roadster SE5 and Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado 2008

Attribute	Can-Am Spyder Roadster SE5 ×	Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado 2008 ×
General
Production from (year)	2009	2008
Make	Can-Am	Yamaha
Model	Can-Am Spyder Roadster SE5	Yamaha V Star 1100 Silverado
Category	Sport	Touring
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Fuel system	Injection. Multi-point EFI with 57 mm diameter throttle bodies	Carburettor. 2 x 37mm Mikuni w/throttle position sensor
Displacement (cm³)	998	1065.2
Power (kw)	77.4	-
Cooling system	Liquid	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Belt	Shaft drive (cardan)
Torque (Nm)	104.3	-
Bore (mm)	97	95
Stroke (mm)	68	75
Gearbox	Automatic	5-speed
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition	Electronic ignition with dual output coil	TCI
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate	-
Compression	10.8:1	8.3:1
Exhaust system	2-into-1 with catalytic converter	-
Chassis
Front suspension	Independent double A-arm	Telescopic fork
Rear suspension	Swing Arm with monoshock	Single shock
Front brakes	Double disc. EBD, ABS. 4 piston calipers	Double disc
Rear brakes	Single disc. EBD, ABS	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	260	282
Frame type	-	Steel; hidden shock
Front tyre	165/65-R14	130/90-16
Rear tyre	225/50-R15	170/80-15
Front wheel travel (mm)	144	140
Rear wheel travel (mm)	145	114
Other
Starter	-	Electric
Color options	full moon millenium yellow red	candy red raven
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,727	1,646
Dry weight (kg)	317	289
Power/weight ratio	0.2442	-
Overall length (mm)	2,667	2,464
Seat height (mm)	737	709
Ground clearance (mm)	114	140
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	25	17.03
Oil capacity (l)	4.5	-