Cruisers
2019Yamaha Bolt
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The 2019 Yamaha Bolt is a cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic, retro styling with manageable ergonomics. Known for its classic stripped-down aesthetic, wire-spoked wheels, and low 691mm seat height, it appeals to new and shorter riders. The lightweight 246kg frame and compact wheelbase deliver nimble handling while maintaining traditional cruiser character.
- Capacity
- 942.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 245.9 kg
- Seat height
- 691 mm
- Power
- 54.0 HP (39.7 kW)
What’s new for the 2019 Yamaha Bolt
vs the 2018| Spec | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | — | 80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM |
| Fuel capacity | 12.10 litres (3.20 US gallons) | 12.90 litres (3.41 US gallons) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as an accessible, stylish urban cruiser for short rides, commuting, and weekend cruising rather than performance or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A laid-back, torque-driven air-cooled V-twin with classic cruiser looks, offering relaxed, unhurried riding rather than adrenaline.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, aggressive cornering performance, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 942.0 ccm
- Power
- 54.0 HP (39.7 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 107 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m) @ 3000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2196 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 85.0 x 83.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Multiplate wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1570 mm
- Overall length
- 2291 mm
- Overall width
- 945 mm
- Overall height
- 1120 mm
- Seat height
- 691 mm
- Wet weight
- 245.9 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.90 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminum double-cradle
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Dual shocks
- Front wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 71 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 29.0°
- Trail
- 130 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Front tyre
- 100/90-M19
- Rear tyre
- 150/80-M16
Other
- Color options
- Raven black
- Warranty
- 12
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 942 cc | 942 cc | 942 cc | 942 cc |
| Seat height | 691 mm | 691 mm | 691 mm | 691 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.1 L | 12.1 L | 12.9 L | 12.9 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Bolt?
The 2019 Yamaha Bolt has a Capacity of 942.0 ccm (57.48 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Bolt have?
The 2019 Yamaha Bolt has a Power of 54.0 HP (39.7 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha Bolt have?
The 2019 Yamaha Bolt has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Bolt?
The 2019 Yamaha Bolt has a Torque of 80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Bolt weigh?
The 2019 Yamaha Bolt has a Wet weight of 245.9 kg (542.1 pounds).
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The 2019 Yamaha Bolt is a stylish and sleek motorcycle that boasts a modern design and impressive performance. With its 942cc air-cooled V-twin engine, this bike delivers strong and smooth power that will satisfy any rider. The Bolt's low seat height and compact frame make for easy handling, while its comfortable riding position and agile suspension ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the Yamaha Bolt offers a fun and reliable riding experience.
In addition to its performance, the 2019 Yamaha Bolt also stands out for its eye-catching appearance. The Bolt features a minimalist, stripped-down design that exudes a cool and edgy vibe. Its blacked-out components, bobber-style seat, and slim fenders give it a unique and timeless look that is sure to turn heads. With its combination of style, performance, and comfort, the Yamaha Bolt is a top choice for riders who want a motorcycle that stands out from the crowd.
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