| Engine | Honda CBR1000RR | Yamaha R1 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 999 cc | 998 cc |
| Max power | 175 hp (@12 250 RPM) | 170 hp (@12 500 RPM) |
| Max torque | 112 Nm (@10 500 RPM) | 107 Nm (@10 500 RPM) |
| Redline | 13 000 RPM | 13 500 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 12.30:1 | 12.40:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.80 litre | |
| Oil type | 15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK IMR9E-9HES, DENSO VUH27ES | NGK CR9EK |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Bore | 76.0 mm | 77.0 mm |
| Stroke | 55.1 mm | 53.6 mm |
| Throttle bore | 46.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 1.14 kg/hp | 1.14 kg/hp |
| Power to weight | 875 hp/Ton | 876 hp/Ton |
| Gearbox | Honda CBR1000RR | Yamaha R1 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | 530 O-ring | |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.717 | 1.512 |
| Final drive | 2.625 | 2.647 |
| 1. gear | 2.286 (148 km/h) | 2.533 (156 km/h) |
| 2. gear | 1.778 (190 km/h) | 2.063 (192 km/h) |
| 3. gear | 1.5 (225 km/h) | 1.762 (224 km/h) |
| 4. gear | 1.333 (254 km/h) | 1.522 (260 km/h) |
| 5. gear | 1.214 (278 km/h) | 1.364 (290 km/h) |
| 6. gear | 1.138 (297 km/h) | 1.269 (312 km/h) |
| Chasis | Honda CBR1000RR | Yamaha R1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Aluminum twin-spar frame | Diamond |
| Front susp. | 43mm USD, 120.00 mm travel | Telescopic fork - Coil spring/oil damper (120 mm travel) |
| Rear susp. | Monoshock, 138.00 mm travel | Swingarm (link suspension) - Coil spring/gas-oil damper |