Yamaha Star Bolt R-Spec Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha Star Bolt R-Spec motorcycle specifications include a 942 cc (57.48 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 244.9 kg (540 lb).

Key specifications

2014-2016Model years
942 ccDisplacement
244.9 kgWet weight
691 mmSeat height
12.1 LFuel tank
1,570 mmWheelbase
130 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
201420152016
Year-specific specification changes

The 2014 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Displacement
20152016950.5 cc (58.00 cu in)
Front suspension
2016Telescopic fork
Front tire
2015100/90-M19
Rear suspension
2016Dual piggyback shocks
Rear tire
2015150/80-M16
Fuel consumption
201520164.61 L/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.02 mpg)
Greenhouse gases
20152016107.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)
Ignition
20152016TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition

How the Yamaha Star Bolt R-Spec compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement942 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 71% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 80th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight244.9 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 31% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 79th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height691 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 13% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 10th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity12.1 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 7% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 46th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement80th

942 cc — larger displacement than about 80% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight79th

244.9 kg — heavier than about 79% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 21%.

Seat height10th

691 mm — taller than about 10% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity46th

12.1 L — larger than about 46% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,291 mm
This bike

2,291

Yamaha avg

2,082

10% above average.

Overall width945 mm
This bike

945

Yamaha avg

823

15% above average.

Overall height1,120 mm
This bike

1,120

Yamaha avg

1,172

4% below average.

Wheelbase1,570 mm
This bike

1,570

Yamaha avg

1,416

11% above average.

Seat height691 mm
This bike

691

Yamaha avg

793

13% below average.

Ground clearance130 mm
This bike

130

Yamaha avg

181

28% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 942 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,570 mmSeat 691 mmClearance 130 mm
5-speed • Belt (final drive) • 100/90-19 front / 150/80-16 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 100/90-19
Rear tire size 150/80-16
Front tire width 100 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 19 in
Rear tire width 150 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 80%
Rear rim diameter 16 in
Estimated theoretical fuel range 258 km
Bore/stroke ratio 1.02:1 (Square)

Model information

Category Custom / cruiser

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 942 cc (57.48 cu in)
Bore × stroke 85.0 x 83 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection. Twin-Bore electronic fuel injection; throttle position sensor
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multiplate wet clutch

Chassis and suspension

Frame Aluminum double-cradle
Front suspension Telescopic fork, 4.7-in travel
Rear suspension Dual piggyback shocks, 2.8-in travel

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 100/90-19
Rear tire 150/80-16

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 244.9 kg (540 lb)
Seat height 691 mm (27.2 inches)
Overall length 2,291 mm (90.2 inches)
Overall width 945 mm (37.2 inches)
Overall height 1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,570 mm (61.8 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 12.11 L (3.20 US gal)
Fuel consumption 4.70 L/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 109.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Other specifications

Color options Matte Gray, Camo Green
Factory warranty 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.