Yamaha YZF-R1 (R1M): review, history, specs

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Class: sport

Production: 1998+

Predecessor: Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace

Models
Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America, Japan)

1998-1999

Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America)

2000-2001

Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America, South Africa)

2002-2003

Yamaha R1 (1998-1999)
Yamaha R1 (2000-2001)
Yamaha R1 (2002-2003)
Models
Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia, Japan)

2004-2005

Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America, Australia, Japan)

2006

Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America, Australia, Japan)

2007-2008

Yamaha R1 (2004-2005)
Yamaha R1 (2006)
Yamaha R1 (2007-2008)
Models
Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America, Australia, Japan)

2009-2014

Yamaha YZF-R1

(Europe, North America, Japan, Australia)

2015+

Yamaha YZF-R1M

(Europe, North America, Australia)

2015+

Yamaha R1 (2009-2014)
Yamaha R1 (2015+)
Yamaha R1M
Models
Yamaha YZF-R1 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition

(Europe, North America, Australia)

2022

Yamaha R1 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition

Yamaha R1: electronic equipment

  • Assist & Slipper clutch - 2006+
  • YCC-T (Yamaha Chip Control Throttle) - 2007+
  • YCC-I (Yamaha Chip Control Intake) - 2007+
  • D-Mode (Selectable Drive Mode) - 2009+
  • TCS (Traction Control System) - 2012+
  • UBS (Unified Brake System) + ABS - 2015+
  • SCS (Slide Control System) - 2015+
  • LIF (Lift Control System) - 2015+
  • QSS (Quick Shift System) up/down - 2015+
  • PWR Mode (Power Delivery Mode) - 2015+
  • LCS (Launch Control System) - 2015+
  • BC (Brake Control) - 2020+
  • Ride-by-Wire APSG (Accelerator Position Sensor with Grip) - 2020+
  • EBM (Engine Brake Management) - 2020+
  • Öhlins Electronic Racing Suspension (ERS) - R1M
  • YRC (Yamaha Ride Control) - R1M


History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
1998 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 4XV5, 4XV4, 5EG1, 4XV2, 4XV1, 4XV6

1999 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 4XVB, 4XVA, 5EG2, 4XV8, 4XV7, 4XVC

2000 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 5JJ5, 5JJ4, 5JJ2, 5JJ1, 5JJ7, 5JJ6

2001 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 5JJG, 5JJF, 5JJD, 5JJC, 5JJ9, 5JJ8, 5JJA, 5JJH, 5JJE

2002 Europe, North America, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 5PW5, 5PW4, 5PW2, 5PW1, 5PW6

2003 Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 5PWB, 5PWE, 5PWA, 5PWD, 5PW8, 5PW7, 5PWF, 5PWC

2004 Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 5VY5, 5VY4, 5VY2, 5VY1, 5VY3, 5VY6

2005 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 5VYB, 5VYA, 5VY8, 5VY7, 5VYC, 5VYD

2006 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1S

Code: 4B15, 4B14, 5VYM, 5VYL, 5VYJ, 5VYH, 5VYS, 5VYF, 5VYR, 5VYE, 4B12, 4B13, 4B11, 4B16, 5VYN, 5VYK, 5VYT

2007 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 4C85, 4C84, 4C83, 4C82, 4C81, 4C86, 4C87

2008 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 4C8B, 4C8C, 4C89, 4C88, 4C8D, 4C8E

2009 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 14B4, 14B5, 14B9, 14B6, 14B1, 14BA

2010 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 14BC, 14BM, 14BL, 14BF, 14BG, 14BN, 14BN, 14BJ

2011 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 14BR, 1KB5, 1KB1, 1KB6, 1KB2, 1KB7, 1KB3, 1KBA, 45B2

2012 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 1KBJ, 1KB8, 1KBL, 1KBM, 1KBE, 1KBF, 1KBC, 1KBB, 1KBN, 1KBG, 1KBD, 1KBS, 45B4, 45B3

2013 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 45B5, 1KBT, 1KBW, 1KBX, 1KBY

2014 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1

Code: 45B6, 2SG5, 2SG1, 2SG9, 2SG7, 2SG8

2015 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M

Code: BH31, 2KS1, 2CR1, 2KS5, 2CR5, 2KS4, 2KS3, 2CR3, 2CR4

2016 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M + R1S

Code: BH32, 2KSC, 2CRJ, 2CRC, B603, 2KSA, 2CRN, 2CRG, B601, B602, 2KS9, 2KS8, 2CRL, 2CRM, 2CRE, 2CRF

2017 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M + R1S

Code: BX4A, 2KSF, BX41, 2KSJ, BX44, B604, B605, 2KSH, 2KSG, 8X42, 8X43

2018 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M

Code: BX46 + 2KSM

2019 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M
2020 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M
2021 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M
2022 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M; Yamaha YZF-R1 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition
2023 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M
2024 Europe, North America, Japan, Australia Name: Yamaha YZF-R1 + R1M

Specifications

Yamaha YZF-R1: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2035 mm / 80,1 in – R1 (1998-2001)

2040 mm / 80,3 in – R1 (2002-2003)

2065 mm / 81,3 in – R1 (2004-2005)

2085 mm / 82,1 in – R1 (2006)

2060 mm / 81,1 in – R1 (2007-2008)

2070 mm / 81,5 in – R1 (2009-2014)

2055 mm / 80,9 in – R1 (2015+)

Overall width 695 mm / 27,4 in – R1 (1998-2001)

705 mm / 27,8 in – R1 (2002-2003)

720 mm / 28,3 in – R1 (2004-2008)

715 mm / 28,1 in – R1 (2009-2014)

690 mm / 27,2 in – R1 (2015+)

Overall height 1095 mm / 43,1 in – R1 (1998-1999)

1105 mm / 43,5 in – R1 (2000-2006)

1110 mm / 43,7 in – R1 (2007-2008)

1130 mm / 44,5 in – R1 (2009-2014)

1150 mm / 45,3 in – R1 (2015+)

Seat height 815 mm / 32,1 in – R1 (1998-2001)

820 mm / 32,3 in – R1 (2002-2003)

835 mm / 32,9 in – R1 (2004-2014)

855-860 mm / 33,7-33,9 in – R1 (2015+)

Wheelbase 1395 mm / 54,9 in – R1 (1998-2006)

1415 mm / 55,7 in – R1 (2007-2014)

1405 mm / 55,3 in – R1 (2015+)

Ground clearance 140 mm / 5,5 in – R1 (1998-2003)

135 mm / 5,3 in – R1 (2004-2014)

130 mm / 5,1 in – R1 (2015+)

Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 198 kg / 436 lbs – R1 (1998-1999)

194 kg / 428 lbs – R1 (2000-2001, 2006)

193 kg / 426 lbs – R1 (2002-2005)

200 kg / 441 lbs – R1 (2007-2008, 2015+)

206 kg / 454 lbs – R1 (2009-2014)

FRAME Type Aluminum Deltabox
Front suspension, travel 41 mm inverted telescopic fork (fully adjustable), 135 mm / 5,3 in – R1 (1998-2001)

43 mm inverted telescopic fork (fully adjustable), 120 mm / 4,7 in – R1 (2002+)

Öhlins electronic suspension – R1M

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with mono-shock (fully adjustable), 130 mm / 5,1 in – R1 (1998-2008)

Swingarm with mono-shock (fully adjustable), 120 mm / 4,7 in – R1 (2009+)

Öhlins electronic suspension – R1M

Front tire size 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear tire size 190/50 ZR17 (73W) – R1 (1998-2000)

190/55 ZR17 M/C (75W) – R1 (2009+)

200/55 ZR17 M/C (78W) – R1M

Front brake Double disc, 298 mm, 4-piston calipers – R1 (1998-2003)

Double disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers – R1 (2004-2006)

Double disc, 310 mm, 6-piston radial calipers – R1 (2007-2014)

Double disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers (UBS - Unified Brake System + ABS) – R1 (2015+)

Rear brake Single disc, 245 mm, 2-piston caliper – R1 (1998-2001)

Single disc, 220 mm, 2-piston caliper – R1 (2002-2003)

Single disc, 220 mm, 1-piston caliper – R1 (2004+) (2015+: UBS - Unified Brake System + ABS)

Fuel capacity 18,0 l / 4,75 US gal (reserve – 5,5 l) – R1 (1998-1999)

18,0 l / 4,75 US gal (reserve – 3,8 l) – R1 (2000-2001)

17,0 l / 3,74 US gal (reserve – 3,3 l) – R1 (2002-2003)

18,0 l / 4,75 US gal (reserve – 3,4 l) – R1 (2004-2006)

18,0 l / 4,75 US gal (reserve – 3,2 l) – R1 (2007-2008)

18,0 l / 4,75 US gal (reserve – 3,1 l) – R1 (2009-2014)

17,0 l / 3,74 US gal (reserve – 3,0 l) – R1 (2015+)

Trail 92 mm / 3,62 in – R1 (1998-2001)

103 mm / 4,06 in – R1 (2002-2003)

97 mm / 3,82 in – R1 (2004-2006)

102 mm / 4,02 in – R1 (2007+)

Fuel economy / consumption 7,13 l / 100 km (33 US mpg)[1]
ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinders in-line

Crossplane (connecting rod 90°) crankshaft – R1 (2009+)

Bore & Stroke 74,0 x 58,0 mm – R1 (1998-2003)

77,0 x 53,6 mm – R1 (2004-2008)

78,0 x 52,2 mm – R1 (2009-2014)

79,0 x 50,9 mm – R1 (2015+)

Displacement 998 cm³ (60,9 cu in)
Compression ratio 11.8:1 – R1 (1998-2003)

12.4:1 – R1 (2004-2006)

12.7:1 – R1 (2007-2014)

13.0:1 – R1 (2015+)

Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder – R1 (1998-2006)

Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder – R1 (2007+)

Max. power 150,0 hp (110,0 kW) / 10000 rpm – R1 (1998-2001)

152,0 hp (112,0 kW) / 10500 rpm – R1 (2002-2003)

172,0 hp (126,0 kW) / 12500 rpm – R1 (2004-2005)

175,0 hp (129,0 kW) / 12500 rpm – R1 (2006)

180,0 hp (132,0 kW) / 12500 rpm – R1 (2007-2008)

182,0 hp (134,0 kW) / 12500 rpm – R1 (2009-2014)

200,0 hp (147,0 kW) / 13500 rpm – R1 (2015+)

Max. torque 108,0 Nm (11,0 kg-m) / 8500 rpm – R1 (1998-2001)

105,0 Nm (11,0 kg-m) / 8500 rpm – R1 (2002-2003)

107,0 Nm (11,0 kg-m) / 10500 rpm – R1 (2004-2006)

113,0 Nm (11,5 kg-m) / 10000 rpm – R1 (2007-2008)

116,0 Nm (12,0 kg-m) / 10000 rpm – R1 (2009-2014)

112,0 Nm (11,5 kg-m) / 11500 rpm – R1 (2015-2019)

113,3 Nm (11,6 kg-m) / 11500 rpm – R1 (2020+)

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 2,88 sec.[2]
Top speed 299 km/h (186 mph) - limiter
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Carburetor, 4x Mikuni BDSR40 – R1 (1998-2001)

Fuel Injection, 4x Mikuni 40EIS – R1 (2002-2003)

Fuel Injection, Mikuni 45EIDW – R1 (2004+)

YCC-I (Yamaha Chip Control Intake) – R1 (2007+)

YCC-T (Yamaha Chip Control Throttle) – R1 (2007+)

ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated

Slipper clutch – R1 (2006+)

Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.581 (‘98-‘03)

1.512 (‘04-‘14)

1.634 (‘15+)

Final reduction
Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


2.600 (‘98-‘03, ‘15+); 2.533 (‘04-‘14)

1.842 ‘(98-‘03); 2.063 (‘04-‘14); 2.176 (‘15+)

1.500 (‘98-‘03); 1.762 (‘04-‘14); 1.842 (‘15+)

1.333 (‘98-‘03); 1.522 (‘04-‘14); 1.579 (‘15+)

1.200 (‘98-‘03); 1.364 (‘04-‘14); 1.381 (‘15+)

1.115 (‘98-‘03); 1.269 (‘04-‘14); 1.250 (‘15+)

ELECTRICAL Ignition TCI
Alternator A.C. magneto, 14V 26A at 5000 rpm – R1 (1998-2001)

A.C. magneto, 14V 32A at 5000 rpm – R1 (2002-2003)

A.C. magneto, 14V 40A at 5000 rpm – R1 (2004-2008)

A.C. magneto, 14V 50A at 5000 rpm – R1 (2009+)

Battery capacity 12V-10Ah – R1 (1998-2003)

12V-8.6Ah – R1 (2004-2014)

12V-6Ah – R1 (2015+)

Images

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Videos

Yamaha YZF-R1: video.

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Manuals

Yamaha YZF-R1: manuals, parts, microfiches.

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