| Engine | Yamaha R1 | Honda CBR 600 F4i |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 998 cc | 599 cc |
| Max power | 170 hp (@12 500 RPM) | 109 hp (@12 500 RPM) |
| Max torque | 78 lb ft (@10 500 RPM) | 46 lb ft (@10 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 13 500 RPM | 14 200 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 300 RPM | |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 12.40:1 | 12.00:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.60 quart | 2.84 quart |
| Oil type | 15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50 | 10W40, GN4 10W40, Motul 5100 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR9EK | NGK IMR9A-9H, DENSO VUH27D |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Bore | 77.0 mm | 67.0 mm |
| Stroke | 53.6 mm | 42.5 mm |
| Throttle bore | 38.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 2.52 lbs/hp | 3.96 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 993 hp/2500lbs | 630 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | YTZ10S, 12V 8.6Ah |
| Gearbox | Yamaha R1 | Honda CBR 600 F4i |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | DID525HV-108LE | |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.512 | 1.822 |
| Final drive | 2.647 | 3.018 |
| 1. gear | 2.533 (97 mph) | 2.833 (67 mph) |
| 2. gear | 2.063 (119 mph) | 2.062 (93 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.762 (139 mph) | 1.647 (116 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.522 (161 mph) | 1.421 (134 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.364 (180 mph) | 1.272 (150 mph) |
| 6. gear | 1.269 (194 mph) | 1.173 (162 mph) |
| Chasis | Yamaha R1 | Honda CBR 600 F4i |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Diamond | Diamond Aluminum twin-spar |
| Front susp. | Telescopic fork - Coil spring/oil damper (120 mm travel) | Telescopic fork, 4.72 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Swingarm (link suspension) - Coil spring/gas-oil damper | Monoshock, 4.72 in travel |