Yamaha R3 World GP 60th Anniversary - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Yamaha R3 World GP 60th Anniversary is an entry-level sport bike ideal for new riders and commuters seeking affordable performance. Its lightweight 321cc four-cylinder engine delivers smooth, manageable power at 41.4 horsepower, making it perfect for learning racecraft and everyday riding. This special edition commemorates Yamaha's racing heritage while remaining accessible and reliable for riders progressing into sportbike motorcycling.
2022
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Yamaha R3 World GP 60th Anniversary |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 88.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.80 litres/100 km (26.3 km/l or 61.90 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 68.0 x 44.1 mm (2.7 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 21.8 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM |
| Power | 41.4 HP (30.2 kW) @ 10750 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 321.0 ccm (19.59 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 140/70-R17 |
| Front tire | 110/70-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 37mm KYB inverted front forks |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.40 litres (2.54 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 | 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Balanced 50/50 weight distribution. World GP 60th Anniversary colour scheme. |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Instruments | Digital multi-function instruments |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White/red/yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
41.4 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track65%
City78%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding70%
Touring40%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginner and novice riders thanks to its light weight, manageable power, and forgiving handling. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily for learning sport riding fundamentals, commuting, and light canyon carving rather than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and slim, lightweight chassis make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A nimble, approachable small-displacement sportbike that rewards smooth cornering technique over brute horsepower. |
| Not Ideal For | 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 2022 Yamaha R3 World GP 60th Anniversary is a stunning tribute to Yamaha's racing heritage. With its bold racing livery and special edition graphics, this bike is sure to turn heads on the track and the street. The 321cc twin-cylinder engine delivers impressive performance, while the lightweight chassis and agile handling make it a joy to ride. Whether you're a dedicated track enthusiast or a weekend cruiser, the R3 World GP 60th Anniversary is a must-have for any Yamaha fan. In addition to its eye-catching design, the 2022 Yamaha R3 World GP 60th Anniversary comes equipped with advanced technology and features that set it apart from the competition. From its fully-adjustable suspension to its high-performance braking system, every aspect of this bike is engineered for maximum performance and control. With its comfortable riding position and smooth power delivery, the R3 World GP 60th Anniversary is the perfect balance of style, performance, and practicality. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, this special edition R3 is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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