YAMAHA YZF R1- All You Need To Know

Everyone wants to ride this mighty machine as it holds the power of the beast. Whoever knows about the racing bikes or superbikes must have acquainted with the YAMAHA R1. Its cross plane engine gives you the power of a jet and and you feel like you are flying on the roads.

The all new Yamaha R1 is an inborn racing machine. With the new stunning design its performance is insanely awesome. The R1 comes with the cross plane engine, short wheelbase chassis and MotoGP blood in its veins.

                                

                                              A Glance at its features:-                                           

Displacement- 998 cc                                                                                      

Cylinders- 4                                                              

Max. power- 194.3 bhp @ 13,500 rpm / 200hp

                                     

Max. torque- 112.4 Nm @11,500 rpm

Valves per cylinders- 4                                                                                   

Cooling sys- liquid cooled 

           

Gears-6                                                                                                               

Transmission type- chain drive

Clutch- wet multiple disc                                                                              

Front brake- 320mm, Disc with ABS        

Rear brake-220mm, Disc with ABS                                                            

Wheel size- 17 inch(F&R)             

Tyre- radial, tubeless                                                                                      

Kerb weight- 200 Kg

Wheelbase- 1,405 mm                                                                                   

Seat height- 855 mm

Ground clearance- 130 mm                                                                         

Start type- electric , 12V DC

Headlight type- LED Headlamp                                                                   

Battery- maintenance free

*It also has R1’s lift control sys, Traction control and Quick Shift Sys(U/D).

*It has magnesium wheels and equipped with titanium con rods and forged aluminium pistons.

*It is a little bit tricky to handle for short riders.

*After having it’s lift control sys it does ease wheelie with initial acceleration.

                                                    

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Yamaha R1 Engine capacity or engine specs:-

The Yamaha R1 has the Cross Plane engine, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder, 4-valves, DOHC Engine. The engine capacity of Yamaha R1 is 998cc.

Due to the cross plane design of its engine it produces a high power that makes it totally different machine and this is the reason while every bike racer love the Yamaha R1.

 The engine of the Yamaha R1 is so powerful that if you give it a little throttle it will make you to do a wheelie even if you do not want it. That is why it is hard to maneuvre for some rider but once you will familiar with it you will love to ride it.

Engine oil capacity/ Engine oil grade – The engine oil capacity of the Yamaha R1 is 3.90 litres, and its oil grade is 15W50 MOTUL 7100.

Top Speed

Yamaha R1 top speed is 299kmph and 186mph.

Mileage or Average of Yamaha R1 – 13.9 kmpl.

FAQs :-

Q. What is the top speed of the Yamaha R1 without limiter?

Ans. The top speed of the Yamaha R1 or Yamaha R1 M without limiter is 307kmph or 191 mph.

Q. What is the price of Yamaha R1 India in 2023?

Ans. The price of the Yamaha R1 in India in 2023 is 22.34 lakhs.

Q.  What is the mileage of Yamaha R1?

Ans. The mileage of Yamaha R1 is 13.9 kmpl.

Q. What is the waiting period of the Yamaha R1 in India?

Ans. The waiting period of the Yamaha R1 is from 3 months to 6 months depend on your city and you color choice.