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Specification YAMAHA YZF R1 – 2008

yamaha yzf r1

Discover the legend among sport motorcycles – the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1. This machine combines incredible power, precise craftsmanship, and unforgettable riding experiences. Equipped with a powerful 998 cm³ engine, it generates an impressive 177.6 HP, making this Yamaha's performance simply stunning. Enjoy every corner, every straight – the YZF-R1 is built for winning on the track, but it's also perfect for everyday rides for true automotive enthusiasts. Its aggressive design, inspired by racing models, catches the eye, while advanced technologies such as traction control systems and sophisticated suspension ensure maximum riding pleasure. Start your adventure with the Yamaha YZF-R1 and savor the thrills reserved only for true connoisseurs of two wheels!

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Technical Specifications yamaha yzf r1 2008

Engine

Engine Capacity (cm³) 998.0
TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Details-
Bore × Stroke (mm)77.0 x 53.6
Compression12.7:1
Valves/Cylinder4
Max RPM-

Performance

Power (HP) 177.6
Power (kW) 177.6 HP (129.6 kW))
Torque (Nm)112,7
Peak Torque (RPM)112.7 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.1 ft.lbs)
0-100 km/h (s)-
1/4 Mile (s)-
Top Speed (km/h)287

Transmission

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchCable-
Driveline#530 O-ring chain

Fuel & Emissions

Fuel SystemInjection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Consumption (l/100 km)-
Fuel Capacity (l)17,97
Reserve Fuel (l)-
Oil Capacity (l)3,1
CO₂ Emissions (g/km)-
Emission Details-
Exhaust System-

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeDeltabox V aluminium, twin spar
Rake Angle (°)24.0&deg
Trail (mm)102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front Suspension43mm inverted fork
Front Wheel Travel (mm)119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle shock w/piggyback reservoir
Rear Wheel Travel (mm)102 mm (4.0 inches)

Dimensions & Weight

Dry Weight (kg)176,9
Total Weight (kg)190
Power-to-Weight Ratio1,0037
Seat Height (mm)836
Overall Height (mm)1110
Overall Length (mm)2060
Overall Width (mm)719
Wheelbase (mm)1415
Ground Clearance (mm)135

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre190/50-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc. Six-piston calipers.
Front Brake Diameter (mm)310
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper.
Rear Brake Diameter (mm)220
Wheels-

Electronics

StarterElectric
Instruments-
Electrical-
Light-
BatteryYTZ10S
IgnitionTCI

Service & Maintenance

Lubrication SystemWet sump
Cooling SystemLiquid
Engine OilSAE 10W-40
Oil FilterK & N KN-303
Brake FluidDOT 4
Coolant3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons)
Spark PlugsNGK, CR9EK
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