Hyosung Aquila 250 vs Yamaha Bolt R-spec
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Hyosung Aquila 250 vs Yamaha Bolt R-spec. Hyosung Aquila 250: 26 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 178 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 145 km/h (estimated; note: real-world comfortable cruising is closer to 120 km/h), Motoryk rating 5.5/10. Yamaha Bolt R-spec: 54 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 252 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Hyosung Aquila 250
Yamaha Bolt R-spec
Horsepower (hp)
26 hp
54 hp
Torque (Nm)
22 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
178 kg
252 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
26 hp @ 9,000 rpm
54 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
22 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
80 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
Top Speed
145 km/h (estimated; note: real-world comfortable cruising is closer to 120 km/h)
175 km/h (estimated)
Weight
178 kg (wet/curb weight)
252 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Hyosung Aquila 250
5.5/10
"Decent starter cruiser if you find a clean, cared-for example."
Pros
+Genuinely affordable cruiser styling
+Low seat, easy handling
+Surprisingly characterful V-twin
Cons
−Sparse parts availability
−Electrical gremlins common
−Resale value near zero
Yamaha Bolt R-spec
7.8/10
"A genuinely rewarding urban cruiser that rewards patient, style-conscious riders."
Pros
+Bulletproof reliability record
+Strong resale value retention
+Gorgeous factory finish quality
Cons
−Seat punishes longer rides
−Suspension undersprung for heavier riders
−No wind protection whatsoever
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