Paton S1-R Lightweight Race Edition - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Paton S1-R Lightweight Race Edition targets experienced riders seeking a minimalist, track-focused machine. Known for its agile handling and Italian racing heritage, this compact sportbike delivers responsive performance through its lightweight construction and premium Ohlins suspension. Ideal for circuit racing and spirited road riding.
2020
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Paton S1-R Lightweight Race Edition |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel system | Injection. Keihin, 38mmx2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 83.0 x 60.0 mm (3.3 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 295 mm (11.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tire | 180/55-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Ohlins |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm upside down forks. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 680 mm (26.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 1980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.6s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track95%
City30%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding25%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a boutique, race-bred machine best suited to experienced riders who understand sportbike ergonomics and track-focused handling; note the given specs describe a light twin-cylinder race special rather than a touring or beginner-friendly bike. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for circuit riding and spirited cornering rather than commuting or covering long distances. |
| Rider Fit | The low, compact race chassis with firm suspension and a 810mm seat demands an aggressive forward-leaning posture, favoring fit, flexible riders comfortable with committed body positioning. |
| Character | A raw, purposeful Italian race machine that rewards precise inputs with sharp, lightweight agility and strong cornering feedback. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking upright comfort, passenger accommodation, long-distance touring range, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Paton S1-R Lightweight Race Edition is a top-tier motorcycle designed for maximum performance on the racetrack. The bike features a powerful 650cc engine that delivers exhilarating speed and acceleration, making it a favorite among professional riders and racing enthusiasts. With its lightweight frame and advanced suspension system, the S1-R offers exceptional handling and agility, allowing riders to navigate tight corners and straightaways with ease. The sleek and aggressive design of the bike is sure to turn heads, and its advanced technology and engineering make it a true standout in the world of racing motorcycles. Overall, the 2020 Paton S1-R Lightweight Race Edition is a force to be reckoned with on the track. Its impressive performance capabilities, lightweight design, and advanced technology set it apart from other racing motorcycles on the market. Whether you're a professional racer or a dedicated enthusiast, the S1-R is sure to deliver an adrenaline-pumping experience that's second to none.Add a Comment
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