Sport · 2023
YZF-R1
US$ 17999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
MotoLibrary Score
70
/100
Sporty
Power/Weight
0.98 hp/kg
Torque
112 Nm
Engine
998 ccm
Engine
Displacement
998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Engine Type
In-line four, four-stroke
Engine Details
Crossplane crankshaft technology. Titanium intake valves.
Power
200.0 HP (146.0 kW)) @ 13500 RPM
Torque
112.4 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 82.9 ft.lbs) @ 11500 RPM
Compression
13.0:1
Bore x Stroke
79.0 x 50.9 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
4
Fuel System
Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Fuel Control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition
TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Cooling
Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Clutch
Multiplate assist and slipper clutch
Performance
Fuel Consumption
7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust
Titanium Exhaust
Chassis
Frame Type
Aluminum Deltabox
Rake
24.0°
Trail
102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front Suspension
43mm KYB® inverted fork; fully adjustable
Front Travel
119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Suspension
KYB® piggyback shock, fully adjustable
Rear Travel
119 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase
1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre
190/55-ZR17
Front Brakes
Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. Four-piston calipers.
Front Brake Ø
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS.
Rear Brake Ø
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheels
Bridgestone Battlax Street RS11 tires
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.
203.2 kg (448.0 pounds)
Seat Height
856 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height
1166 mm (45.9 inches)
Overall Length
2055 mm (80.9 inches)
Overall Width
691 mm (27.2 inches)
Fuel Capacity
17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons)
Oil Capacity
3.90 litres (4.12 US quarts)
Other
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Team Yamaha Blue, Performance Black
Instruments
Colour TFT.
Light
All-LED Lighting
Warranty
1 Year Limited Factory Warranty
Notes
Small windscreen. Power delivery modes. Traction Control. Slide control. Lift control. Launch control.
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Transmission
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Rider Profile
Who Is This Bike For?
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Advanced
High performance — experienced riders only.
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Best For
Sport & Track
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Seat Height
85.6 cm / 33.7 in
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Handling
Medium weight — some experience needed
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