Yamaha R1 2005 vs. Yamaha YZF-R6 2012

Yamaha R1 2005

Yamaha R1 2005

Yamaha YZF-R6 2012

Yamaha YZF-R6 2012

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Technical Specifications Yamaha R1 2005 compared to Yamaha YZF-R6 2012

Yamaha R1 2005
Yamaha YZF-R6 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power172 HPEngine power124 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement599 ccm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,395 mmWheelbase1,375 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height850 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha R1 2005

Yamaha R1 2005

The new R1 is a motorbike full of high-tech and innovation. The performance offered on the race track is impressive. Because the technical gadgets translate into riding fun and lap times. Nevertheless, the bike demands an active rider to avoid becoming exhausting.

No-worry riveting

strong braking system

powerful engine

traction miracle

anti-hopping clutch

steering damper

precise.

Very sub-optimal seating position - uncomfortable posture

strong body effort required during turns

Yamaha YZF-R6 2012

Yamaha YZF-R6 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha R1 vs Yamaha YZF-R6

Price Yamaha R1

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Price Yamaha YZF-R6

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