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Yamaha Niken - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Price as new | 1.0 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Model | Yamaha Niken |
| Year | 2020 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 124.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.35 litres/100 km (18.7 km/l or 43.97 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate assist and slipper wet clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 78.0 x 59.1 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Max RPM RPM | 10500 |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 11.25 seconds |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.00 seconds |
| Torque | 61.5 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.3 ft.lbs) @ 8480 RPM |
| Power | 115.0 HP (83.9 kW) @ 10120 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line three, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 847.0 ccm (51.68 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Two front wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tire | 190/55-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R15 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Front wheel travel | 137 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Trail | 74 mm (2.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 20.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminum twin-spar |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.17 litres (4.80 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1509 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 884 mm (34.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2149 mm (84.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1250 mm (49.2 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 263.1 kg (580.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Granite Gray |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
115 hp
Peak Power
3.7s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City72%
Cornering82%
Daily Riding70%
Touring70%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want to explore the unique confidence of a three-wheeled leaning platform rather than complete beginners. |
| Purpose | Designed for confident, grip-heavy sport-touring and spirited road riding where front-end stability in varied conditions is prized over outright agility. |
| Rider Fit | A tall and fairly heavy machine that rewards riders of average-to-above-average height and strength, especially at low speed and when maneuvering the wide front end. |
| Character | An unconventional, tech-forward machine that blends naked-bike performance with unmatched front-wheel grip and a futuristic, attention-grabbing stance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for off-road use, tight urban parking, or riders seeking a lightweight, minimalist, traditional two-wheel feel. |
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