The history of Yamaha dates back to the 1880s, and it goes without saying that the company looked vastly different than it does today. It was very much focused on the innovation and manufacturing of ...

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Yamaha’s Bolt and Bolt R-Spec air-cooled V-twin bobbers return for 2020.Yamaha Motor Corp. Yamaha's budget-friendly, throttle-happy Bolt and Bolt R-Spec cruisers are returning for the 2020 model year.

For the 2021 lineup, Yamaha has trimmed a few models. Fortunately, while the standard Bolt from 2020 has bowed out, the Bolt R-Spec was kept for the foreseeable future. And looking at the features and ...

The new Yamaha Bolt R-Spec comes in Silver Shadow (pictured here) and Crimson Red. Minor updates include flangeless tank and wire guides for a cleaner aesthetic.©Motorcyclist The new Yamaha Bolt ...

The 2020 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec shares the same frame, engine, readouts, pretty much everything from the standard 2020 Bolt, meaning the same 65 crank HP V-twin. The key differences that make the R-Spec a ...