Yamaha Star Bolt 2014

Yamaha Star Bolt 2014 - new look Cruiser?

At Daytona Bike Week just last weekend, Yamaha showed its new bike - Yamaha Bolt 2014! New once-attracted the attention of its low price - the new bike will cost less than $ 8000. In addition, the bikers were involved in retro-classic motorcycle looks, combined with modern technology. Moto more focused on young riders. In this market, enough space to define their own style. With motorcycle Yamaha Bolt young bikers can realize the dream of a cruiser!

V-Twin engine

Yamaha Star Bolt 2014 uses the engine, similar to Yamaha V Star 950 - 942 cu. see the V-shaped engine, air-cooled, produces about 40 horsepower. The engine is hung on a steel frame with a double set low (27.2 inches from the ground) seat.

Other Features

Transmission - a five-speed. It is more than enough to control the speed of the motorcycle. With a full tank-Weight - 540 kg, which is basically not much even for the novice rider. Tank capacity - just 3.2 gallons (about 12 liters), but Yamaha says that one gallon is enough for 50 Mill Road (1 liter is enough for about 21 km.) This reserve should be enough even for a fairly long journey.

Skin

Yamaha Star Bolt on style more reminiscent Choppers 1940 or 1950 than modern bikes. Its simple design with a low-riding can be to the taste of many motorcyclists and even possibly make change on this classic motorcycle cruiser.

Yamaha Star Bolt 2014 bike was very aesthetic, with its unique design. Unlike other cruisers on Star Bolt missing a lot of chrome. In addition to the standard equipment, there is only a single seat. Color options are not flashy, but rather minimalist - standard colors: black and white. R-Spec configuration so also available in gray and camouflage green. In addition, this unit has a more comfortable seat and some extra features, and the price of the equipment is moderately higher.