Yamaha Monster Energy Yamaha Motogp Edition YZF-R3 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Yamaha YZF-R3 Monster Energy MotoGP Edition is an accessible sport bike designed for beginner to intermediate riders seeking an agile, lightweight machine. Its 321cc liquid-cooled parallel twin engine delivers smooth power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the nimble chassis excels in cornering and everyday ridability. Known for affordability and reliability, it's the ideal entry point into sport riding.
2020
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Yamaha Monster Energy Yamaha Motogp Edition YZF-R3 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Clutch | Multiplate clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCI Electric |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 68.0 x 44.1 mm (2.7 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 29.6 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 21.8 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM |
| Engine details | All-aluminum DiASil cylinder |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 321.0 ccm (19.59 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tire | 140/70-17 |
| Front tire | 110/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Monocross single shock, adjustable preload |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 37mm Upside-Down |
| Trail | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond, steel frame and swingarm |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1380 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 166.9 kg (368.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Instruments | Multifunction digital and analog instrumentation features: programmable shift light, digital speedometer, analog tachometer, dual tripmeters with miles-on-reserve function, odometer, water temp gauge and lights for neutral, high beam, low fuel and turn signals. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Yamaha Monster Energy MotoGP Edition |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.8s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track55%
City80%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding78%
Touring40%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an approachable lightweight sportbike well suited to new and beginner-to-intermediate riders building confidence. |
| Purpose | It's designed for fun, nimble sport riding around town and on twisty backroads rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light overall weight make it easy to manage for riders of smaller stature or those new to bigger machines. |
| Character | It has a playful, eager small-twin sportbike character with sharp styling borrowed from the MotoGP Monster Energy livery. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed highway touring, serious passenger comfort, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Yamaha Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition YZF-R3 is an impressive motorcycle that offers high performance and striking visuals. This limited edition bike features the iconic Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP livery, which adds to its appeal for racing enthusiasts. The YZF-R3 is equipped with a powerful 321cc engine and lightweight chassis, making it agile and capable on the track. With its advanced suspension and braking systems, this motorcycle delivers an exhilarating riding experience while maintaining control and precision. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 Yamaha Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition YZF-R3 also boasts a comfortable and ergonomic design, making it suitable for long rides. The inclusion of advanced technology such as a digital instrument cluster and LED lighting enhances the modern and high-tech feel of the bike. Overall, this motorcycle is a standout option for riders seeking a combination of speed, style, and reliable handling on the road or track.Add a Comment
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