Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950 — which has more power?

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob produces 68 hp @ 5,500 rpm (note: estimated for 96ci Twin Cam; 103ci variant approx. 73 hp); Yamaha V-star 950 produces 54 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated; Yamaha did not officially publish power figures for this model). Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob wins by 14 hp.

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950 — which is lighter?

Weight: Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob 305 kg (wet/curb weight, 2008-2017 Dyna FXDF), Yamaha V-star 950 261 kg (wet/curb weight).

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950 — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob 5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L, real-world average for 2008-2017 Dyna Fat Bob), Yamaha V-star 950 4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950 — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob 7.8/10 and Yamaha V-star 950 7.5/10. Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob scores higher on the overall verdict. Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob caveat: New riders intimidated by weight and maintenance costs. Yamaha V-star 950 caveat: You crave serious highway speed or heavy customization.

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950 — which is better for beginners?

Both are reasonable first-bike candidates. Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob: 68 hp. Yamaha V-star 950: 54 hp.

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950 — which should I commute on daily?

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob — Experienced riders wanting authentic V-twin character daily.

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950

Q: Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950 — which is faster?

Top speed: Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob 185 km/h, Yamaha V-star 950 175 km/h (estimated; note: real-world conditions may vary slightly). Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob is the faster of the two.

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Yamaha V-star 950. Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob: 68 hp @ 5,500 rpm (note: estimated for 96ci Twin Cam; 103ci variant approx. 73 hp) hp, 305 kg (wet/curb weight, 2008-2017 Dyna FXDF) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Yamaha V-star 950: 54 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated; Yamaha did not officially publish power figures for this model) hp, 261 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated; note: real-world conditions may vary slightly), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.