2001 Yamaha YZF-R1 specifications

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Technical specifications

Displacement	998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Power	150.0 HP (109.5 kW )) @ 10000 RPM
Torque	108.0 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Compression	11.8:1
Bore x stroke	74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder	5
Fuel system	Carburettor
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition	Digital TCI
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	6-speed
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Clutch	Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Frame type	Aluminium, twin spar
Front suspension	41mm inverted telescopic forks
Rear suspension	Truss-type Aluminium swinging arm Monocross system
Front brakes	Double disc. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakes	Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre	190/50-ZR17
Dry weight	175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	192.0 kg (423.3 pounds)
Seat height	820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length	2035 mm (80.1 inches)
Ground clearance	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase	1395 mm (54.9 inches)
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
Top speed	270.0 km/h (167.8 mph)

Source: Bikez: YZF-R1, 2001. Retrieved 2026-09-19. Match confidence: exact.

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