Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom 2015 and Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 2020

Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom 2015 and Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 2020 [S]ave

Attribute
Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom 2015 ×
Yamaha Bolt R-Spec 2020 ×
General
Production from (year)20152020
MakeKawasakiYamaha
ModelKawasaki Vulcan 900 CustomYamaha Bolt R-Spec
CategoryCustom / cruiserCustom / cruiser
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder4-
Fuel systemInjection. DFI with dual 34mm Keihin throttle bodies (2)Injection
Engine details52° V-twin-
Displacement (cm³)903942
Cooling systemLiquidAir
Transmission type,final driveBeltBelt
Torque (Nm)78.980.4
Bore (mm)8885
Stroke (mm)74.283
Gearbox5-speed5-speed
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionTCBI with digital advanceTCI
Clutch-Multiplate wet clutch
Lubrication system-Wet Sump
Compression9.5:19.0:1
Exhaust system-2-into-1 exhaust pipe
Chassis
Front suspension41mm hydraulic telescopic forkTelescopic fork 41mm
Rear suspensionUni-Trak swingarm, 7-way adjustable spring preloadDual piggyback shocks
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.Single disc. Wave-type disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.Single disc. Wave-type disc
Diameter (mm)300298
Frame typeDouble cradle, high-tensile steelAluminum double-cradle
Front tyre80/90-21100/90-19
Rear tyre180/70-15150/80-16
Front wheel travel (mm)150120
Rear wheel travel (mm)10470
Trail (mm)183130
Rake (fork angle) (degree)3329
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • ebony
  • matte silver
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,6461,570
Kerb weight (kg)277.1248
Overall height (mm)1,1201,120
Overall length (mm)2,4052,290
Overall width (mm)894830
Seat height (mm)686690
Ground clearance (mm)140130
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)20.0613



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