How many gears does the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R3 have?

Name: 2025 Yamaha YZF-R3
Brand: Yamaha

The 2025 Yamaha YZF-R3 has a Gearbox of 6-speed; multiplate wet clutch; with Assist & Slipper clutch.

Yamaha YZF-R3 - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

2025

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Lubrication System	Wet sump
Capacity	321 cc
Final Drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed; multiplate wet clutch; with Assist & Slipper clutch
Induction	Fuel injection
Compression Ratio	11.2:1
Bore x Stroke	68.0mm x 44.1mm
Engine Type	321cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC inline twin-cylinder; 4-valves per cylinder
Physical measures and capacities
Ground Clearance	160 mm (6.3´´)
Overall Height	1,140 mm (44.9´´)
Overall Width	734 mm (28.9´´)
Overall Length	2,090 mm (82.3´´)
Wet Weight	373 lb
Wheelbase	54.3 in
Seat Height	30.7 in
Fuel Capacity	3.7 gal

Yamaha YZF-R3 dimensions and frame
Trail	3.7 in
Other specs
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42 hp

Peak Power

5.6s

0-60 mph

Track65%

City78%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding72%

Touring38%

Passenger45%

Best For	Ideal for beginners and newer riders, plus experienced riders wanting a light, forgiving sport commuter. Approachable power with an assist/slipper clutch.
Purpose	A small-displacement full-fairing sportbike built for spirited canyon runs, twisty backroads, city commuting and occasional track days.
Rider Fit	Sporty but manageable ergonomics: 30.7in seat, low 373lb wet weight and moderate clip-on lean make it easy to flick and easy to reach the ground.
Character	Nimble, revvy and confidence-inspiring. The 321cc twin loves to be wound out, rewarding smooth inputs while staying gentle enough not to intimidate.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders chasing big highway power, long two-up touring comfort, or any off-road use. Taller/heavier riders may find it cramped over distance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.