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Yamaha YZF-R1

General moped information

ModelYamaha YZF-R1
Year2006
CategorySport
Rating77.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
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Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Power172.58 HP (126.0 kW)) @ 12500 RPM
Fuel systemInjection
Fuel controlDOHC
IgnitionTCI (digital)
Lubrication systemWet Sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchWet, multiple-disc

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions190/50-ZR17
Front brakesDouble disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight173.0 kg (381.4 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.9976 HP/kg
Seat height835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Overall length2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall width720 mm (28.3 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
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