Yamaha YZF-R3: review, history, specs
Class: sport
Production: 2015+
Also called: Yamaha R3, Yamaha YZFR300, Yamaha YZF320
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| Yamaha YZF-R3
2015-2018 (all markets) |
Yamaha YZF-R3
2019+ (all markets) |
Yamaha YZF-R3 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition
2022 (Europe, North America, Australia) |
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History
| History | ||
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| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 2015 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS
Code: 2MS1 (USA), 2MS2 (Canada); B021 (Japan), B023, B024 (Europe) |
| 2016 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS
Code: 2MS3 (USA), 2MS4 (Canada); B021 (Japan), B02B, B02C (Europe) |
| 2017 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS
Code: 2MS6 (Canada); B02J (Japan), BY92 (Canada) |
| 2018 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS
Code: B02N (Japan), BR52 (Europe) |
| 2019 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS |
| 2020 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS |
| 2021 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS |
| 2022 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS; Yamaha YZF-R3 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition |
| 2023 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS |
| 2024 | all | Name: Yamaha YZF-R3 + ABS |
Specifications
Yamaha YZF-R3: specs.
| Specifications | ||
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| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2090 mm / 82,3 in |
| Overall width | 720 mm / 28,3 in
730 mm / 28,7 in - from 2019 | |
| Overall height | 1135 mm / 44,7 in
1140 mm / 44,9 in - from 2019 | |
| Seat height | 780 mm / 30,7 in | |
| Wheelbase | 1380 mm / 54,3 in | |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm / 6,3 in | |
| Dry weight | ||
| Curb (wet) weight | 169 kg / 373 lbs
170 kg / 375 lbs - from 2019 | |
| FRAME | Type | Diamond (steel) |
| Front suspension, travel | Telescopic fork 41 mm, 130 mm / 5,1 in
37 mm inverted telescopic fork, 130 mm / 5,1 in - from 2019 | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load), 125 mm / 4,9 in | |
| Front tire size | 110/70-17M/C (54H) | |
| Rear tire size | 140/70-17M/C (66H) | |
| Front brake | Single disc, 298 mm, 2-piston caliper (ABS) | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 220 mm, 1-piston caliper (ABS) | |
| Fuel capacity | 14,0 l / 3,7 US gal (reserve - 3,0 l) | |
| Trail | 95 mm / 3,7 in | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 4,2 l / 100 km (56 US mpg)[1] | |
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 2-cylinders in-line | |
| Bore & Stroke | 68,0 x 44,1 mm | |
| Displacement | 321 cm³ (19,58 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 11.2:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 42,0 hp (31,0 kW) / 10750 rpm | |
| Max. torque | 29,6 Nm (3,0 kgf*m) / 9000 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 6,52 sec.[2] | |
| Top speed | 184 km/h (114 mph)[3] | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Fuel injection |
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| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, cable operated |
| Transmission | 6-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | 3.043 | |
| Final reduction | ||
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V VI |
1.824 1.348 1.087 0.920 0.800 | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | TCI |
| Alternator | A.C. Magneto | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-7Ah | |
Images
Yamaha YZF-R3: images, gallery.
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Videos
Yamaha YZF-R3: video.
Manuals
Yamaha YZF-R3: manuals, parts, microfiches.