Yamaha R1 Race - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 Yamaha R1 Race is a track-focused superbike engineered for experienced racers seeking maximum performance. Its crossplane crankshaft technology and 197 horsepower inline-four engine deliver aggressive acceleration and precise handling on the circuit. Built for championship-level competition, it combines advanced fuel injection with titanium components for uncompromising speed and reliability.
2025
General information | |
| Color Options | Tech Black |
| Category | Sport |
| Model | Yamaha R1 Race |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission | 157.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.80 litres/100 km (14.7 km/l or 34.59 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multiplate assist and slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Induction | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 50.9 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 |
| Max Torque | 113.3 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 83.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 RPM |
| Max Power | 197.3 HP (144.0 kW)) @ 13500 RPM |
| Engine Details | Crossplane crankshaft technology. Titanium intake valves. |
| Capacity: | 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1405 mm (55.3 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall Width | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2055 mm (80.9 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1165 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Seat Height | 855 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 201.0 kg (443.1 pounds) |
Yamaha R1 Race dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Bridgestone Battlax Street RS11 tires. |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. ABS. |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Link suspension, Swingarm |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Frame | Aluminum deltabox, diamond |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Lighting | All-LED Lighting |
| Instruments | Colour TFT. |
| Oil capacity | 4.90 litres (5.18 US quarts) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Exhaust system | Titanium Exhaust |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Model year | 2025 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
197.3 hp
Peak Power
2.9s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track97%
City30%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding30%
Touring18%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This machine demands an experienced, skilled rider who is comfortable managing explosive top-end power and aggressive geometry, ideally with prior liter-bike or track experience. |
| Purpose | Built as a homologated track and racetrack weapon, the R1 Race excels at high-speed circuit riding, apex-hunting, and full-throttle performance rather than everyday transportation. |
| Rider Fit | The low, far-forward clip-ons, high rear-set pegs, and 855mm seat height put significant weight on the wrist and demand a fit, flexible rider who can tuck in for extended stints. |
| Character | Its crossplane crankshaft engine, race-tuned electronics, and aluminum deltabox chassis give it a visceral, high-revving character that rewards commitment and precise inputs with razor-sharp cornering feedback. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for new riders, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone wanting a relaxed passenger-friendly or long-distance touring companion. |
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