Yamaha YZF-R1 - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2001
Model	Yamaha YZF-R1

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel system	Carburettor
Valves per cylinder	5
Bore x stroke	74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Top speed	270.0 km/h (167.8 mph)
Torque	108.00 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500
Power	150.00
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	190/50-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension travel	135 mm (5.3 inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,395 mm (54.9 inches)
Seat height	820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.8571 HP/kg
Dry weight	175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
Other specs
Starter	Electric

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2001 Yamaha YZF-R1 is a high-performance sportbike that delivers thrilling speed and agility. With its powerful 998cc engine and lightweight frame, this bike offers impressive acceleration and handling. The sleek, aerodynamic design not only looks great but also helps the bike cut through the air for enhanced performance. Whether you're hitting the track or taking on twisty back roads, the YZF-R1 is sure to impress with its precision and power. Overall, the 2001 Yamaha YZF-R1 is a top-notch sportbike that delivers an exhilarating riding experience. From its powerful engine to its nimble handling, this bike is a true standout in the world of sportbikes. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the sport, the YZF-R1 is sure to provide an unforgettable and thrilling ride every time you hit the open road.