Yamaha Roadliner S vs West Coast Choppers CFL (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Roadliner Sstacks up against the West Coast Choppers CFL. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Roadliner SWest Coast Choppers CFL
Model year20112010
Price$15,290
Engine1852 cc1852 cc
Seat height28 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc. Bremo, 4-piston
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Bremo, 4-piston
Tires130/70-18 / 190/60-17 90/90-21 / 180/50-18

Yamaha Roadliner S vs West Coast Choppers CFL — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Roadliner S and the West Coast Choppers CFL usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Roadliner S brings its published horsepower, while the West Coast Choppers CFL counters with its own power figure.

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: