When did R1 come out?
The 1,000cc YZF-R1 supersport model debuted in 1997 at the Milan Motorcycle Show (also commonly known as EICMA). Featuring a dry weight rivalling that of 600cc machines at 177 kg and a powerful 150 PS 4-cylinder engine, the R1 took the motorcycle world by storm as a fun-to-ride litre bike made for carving corners.
Which year R1 is the fastest?
Launched in 1998, the Yamaha YZF R1M is the fastest production motorcycle the company has ever made.
What year is the best YZF-R1?
What’s the best used Yamaha R1 to buy? There are three specific models of Yamaha R1 I’d recommend, plus the most recent one: The original 1998 model: If you can find a clean model at a reasonable price, the original model is a classic and has enough performance to get you into a LOT of trouble.
How much HP does a 2014 R1 have?
Yamaha YZF-R1
Make Model | Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 |
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Starting | Electric |
Max Power | 133.9 kW / 182 hp @ 12500 rpm |
Max Torque | 115.5 Nm / 11.8 kgf-m @ 10000 rpm |
Clutch | Cable-operated multiplate wet slipper clutch. |
What year did the R1 get Crossplane?
2009
The 2009 R1 was the first production sportbike to use a crossplane crankshaft. The power delivery is the same as a 90° V4 with a 180° crank, such as the Honda VFR800 and very similar to the Yamaha V-Max which has been lauded for its exhaust sound.
What is YZF in Yamaha?
YZF (Originated from the YZ Series) means: Y – Yamaha. Z – Racing (Yes, Z stands for racing)
What year did the Yamaha R1 get traction control?
The original crossplane R1 was updated in 2012 when it gained 6-stage traction control, new suspension settings and an YZR-M1-style top yoke.
What’s new in the 2014 YZF-R1?
Yamaha revealed the 2014 version of its YZF-R1 champion. The motorcycle continues to deliver first class performances as is equipped with a comprehensive list of high end technologies.
What kind of engine does a 2014 Yamaha YZF R1 have?
2014 Yamaha YZF-R1 Year: 2014 Make: Yamaha Model: YZF Engine: liquid-cooled 4-stroke DOHC 16 valves Transmission: 6-speed Energy: Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I Displacement: 998 cc Price: 14490
What is the Yamaha yzfr1?
The Superbike Champion. With back-to-back Superbike Championships in 2011 and 2012 and packed with MotoGP technology, the 2014 Yamaha YZFR1 is the most advanced Open Class sportbike ont he planet. And unlike anything else.
Does the YZF-R1 have traction control?
The YZF-R1 benefits from MotoGP® technology – a seven-level Traction Control system. The system has been developed so the rider does not feel any unnatural or harsh intervention from the system. In addition, traction control can aid in reducing tire wear due to less wheel spin.