2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 Specs | technical specification

2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 Specs

2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 The YZF-R1 is a legend of the supersport world, an acclaimed one-litre performer that’s become a motorcycling icon, an allpowerful World Superbike race-winning machine that’s also a monument to the power of beauty. The R1’s performance is electrifying and yet what makes this motorcycle truly remarkable is its superbly rider-friendly character. Yamaha’s avant-garde, race-bred technology puts you confidently in control, ready to challenge your own limits, so that every ride is always more exciting than the last. The Yamaha YZF-R1 – it’s the soul of superbike performance.

The following technical specification applies for 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 supersport, herein you will find detail information about its engine type, displacement, bore and stroke, transmission, chassis, frame, brakes, tyres, and dimension.

ENGINE

Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, forward inclined parallel 4-cylinder, 4-valve, DOHC
Displacement 998 cc
Bore & stroke 77.0 x 53.6 mm
Compression ratio 12.7:1
Max. power 132.4 kW (180 PS) @ 12,500 rpm*
139.0 kW (189 PS) @ 12,500 rpm**
Max. torque 112.7 Nm (11.5 kg-m) @ 10,000 rpm*
118.3 Nm (12.1 kg-m) @ 10,000 rpm**
Lubrication Wet sump
Carburettor/Fuel supply Fuel injection
Clutch type Wet multiple-disc coil spring
Ignition TCI
Starter system Electric
Transmission Constant mesh, 6-speed
Final transmission Chain

*without direct air induction
**with direct air induction

CHASSIS

Frame Aluminium die-cast Deltabox
Front suspension Telescopic forks, Ø 43 mm
Front wheel travel 120 mm
Rear suspension Swingarm
Rear wheel travel 130 mm
Front brake Dual discs, Ø 310 mm
Rear brake Single disc, Ø 220 mm
Front tyre 120/70 ZR17MC (58W)
Rear tyre 190/50 ZR17MC (73W)

DIMENSION

Overall length 2,060 mm
Overall width 720 mm
Overall height 1,110 mm
Seat height 835 mm
Wheelbase 1,415 mm
Min. ground clearance 135 mm
Dry weight 177 kg
Fuel tank capacity 18 litres
Oil capacity 3.83 litres

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