2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 Review and Specifications
2013 Yamaha YZF-R1
Power is about control and the R1 engine design, D-Modes, Traction Control and chassis design provide excellent incontestability in a variety of conditions. The feeling of total confidence in your machine's abilities is one of the most important qualities that any bike can offer, and creates a special bond between the rider and machine, enabling the owner to exploit the enormous potential of this outstanding motorcycle.
MotoGP, the highest form of motorcycle road racing in the world, is where many of the high performance features found on The 2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 have been developed. From the 7 position traction control system to the revolutionary cross plane crank design with an uneven firing order, the 2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 is the most advanced sport bike Yamaha has ever produced. Powered by a 998cc in-line 4 cylinder engine, the Yamaha R1 offers and incredible high rpm rush, plus the rich torque of a twin.
With back to back Super bike Championships and packed with MotoGP technology, the 2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 is the most advanced bike on The planet. And unlike anything else. That's because it's the world's first motorcycle with a cross plane crankshaft. Resulting in incredibly smooth power delivery and outrageous torque for a rush like never before. From the track to the street, the Yamaha YZF-R1 truly is "the One."
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2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 - Specifications:
Engine
Type 998cc, liquid-cooled 4-stroke DOHC 16 valves (titanium intake valves)
Bore x Stroke 78.0mm X 52.2mm
Compression Ratio 12.7:1
Fuel Delivery Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission 6-speed w/multiplate slipper clutch
Final Drive #530 O-ring chain
Chassis
Suspension / Front 43mm inverted fork; fully adjustable, 4.7-in travel
Suspension / Rear Single shock w/piggyback reservoir; 4-way adjustable, 4.7-in travel
Brakes / Front Dual 310mm disc; radial-mount forged 6-piston calipers
Brakes / Rear 220mm disc; single-piston caliper
Tires / Front 120/70ZR17M/C 58W
Tires / Rear 190/55ZR17M/C 75W
Dimensions
Length 81.5 in
Width 28.1 in
Height 44.5 in
Seat Height 32.9 in
Wheelbase 55.7 in
Rake (Caster Angle) 24.0°
Trail 4.0 in
Fuel Capacity 4.8 gal
Fuel Economy** 33 mpg
Wet Weight*** 454 lb
Other
Primary Reduction Ratio 65/43 (1.512)
Secondary Reduction Ratio 47/17 (2.765)
Gear Ratio - 1st Gear 38/15 (2.533)
Gear Ratio - 2nd Gear 33/16 (2.063)
Gear Ratio - 3rd Gear 37/21 (1.762)
Gear Ratio - 4th Gear 35/23 (1.522)
Gear Ratio - 5th Gear 30/22 (1.364)
Gear Ratio - 6th Gear 33/26 (1.269)
2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 MSRP Price:$14,490 (Team Yamaha Blue/White); $14,290 (Matte Gray); $14,290 (Rapid Red/Raven)
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