Comparison of Yamaha Bolt 2018 and Yamaha V Star 950 2017 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Yamaha V Star 950 2017 × |  Yamaha Bolt 2018 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2017 | 2018 |
| Make | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha V Star 950 | Yamaha Bolt |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. Twin-Bore electronic fuel injection; throttle position sensor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 950.5 | 950.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5 | 4.61 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Belt |
| Bore (mm) | 85 | 85 |
| Stroke (mm) | 83 | 83 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 107.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | Transistor Controlled Ignition | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet clutch | Multiplate wet clutch |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Single shock | Dual shocks |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 298 | 298 |
| Frame type | Steel, double-cradle | Aluminum double-cradle |
| Front tyre | 130/70-18 | 100/90-M19 |
| Rear tyre | 170/70-16 | 150/80-M16 |
| Wheels | - | Wire spoked |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 119 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 109 | 71 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Instruments | Tank-mounted | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,684 | 1,570 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 278.1 | 245.9 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,080 | 1,120 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,436 | 2,291 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,001 | 945 |
| Seat height (mm) | 676 | 691 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | - | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.03 | 12.11 |
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