Yamaha Road Star Silverado S vs Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire - Rescue (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Road Star Silverado Sstacks up against the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire - Rescue. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Road Star Silverado SHarley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire - Rescue
Model year20162014
Price$14,999
Engine1672 cc1688 cc
Torque136 Nm
Weight367 kg
Seat height28 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. Single disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. ABS
Tires130/90-M16 / 150/80-B16 130/80-B17 / 180/65-B16

Yamaha Road Star Silverado S vs Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire - Rescue — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Road Star Silverado S and the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire - Rescue usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Road Star Silverado S brings its published horsepower, while the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire - Rescue counters with its own power figure at 367 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: