Yamaha XV950 Boltage by Benders Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha XV950 Boltage by Benders motorcycle specifications include a 942 cc (57.48 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 247 kg (544.5 lb).

Key specifications

2015Year released
942 ccDisplacement
79.5 Nm @ 8,100 rpmTorque
247 kgWet weight
690 mmSeat height
12 LFuel tank
1,570 mmWheelbase
130 mmGround clearance

How the Yamaha XV950 Boltage by Benders 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 weight247 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 33% heavier than the Yamaha database average. Around the 81st percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height690 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 13% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 8th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity12 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 8% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 45th 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 weight81st

247 kg — heavier than about 81% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 19%.

Seat height8th

690 mm — taller than about 8% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity45th

12 L — larger than about 45% 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 length2,290 mm
This bike

2,290

Yamaha avg

2,082

10% above average.

Overall width830 mm
This bike

830

Yamaha avg

823

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,570 mm
This bike

1,570

Yamaha avg

1,416

11% above average.

Seat height690 mm
This bike

690

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 690 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
Engine oil capacity 4.30 L (4.54 US qt)
Bore/stroke ratio 1.02:1 (Square)

Model information

Year released 2015

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 942 cc (57.48 cu in)
Torque 79.5 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.6 ft.lbs) @ 8,100 rpm
Bore × stroke 85.0 x 83 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCI
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump
Oil capacity 4.30 L (4.54 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Belt (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Frame Double cradle
Front suspension Telescopic forks, 41 mm
Rear suspension Swingarm
Front wheel travel 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear wheel travel 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake 32.0°
Trail 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front tire 100/90-19
Rear tire 150/80-16
Wheels 12-spoke cast wheels

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 247 kg (544.5 lb)
Seat height 690 mm (27.2 inches)
Overall length 2,290 mm (90.2 inches)
Overall width 830 mm (32.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1,570 mm (61.8 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 12.00 L (3.17 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 4.00 L (1.06 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Red/white
Exhaust system 2-into-1 exhaust pipe
Comments Yard Built by Yamaha.

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