| Engine | Honda CBR500R | Yamaha R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 471 cc | 321 cc |
| Max power | 47 hp (@8 500 RPM) | 42 hp (@10 750 RPM) |
| Max torque | 42 Nm (@7 000 RPM) | 29 Nm (@9 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 8 800 RPM | 12 245 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-2 | DOHC Inline-2 |
| Compression | 10.70:1 | 11.20:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.00 litre | 2.40 litre |
| Oil type | 10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK CPR8EA-9 | NGK CR8E |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | 4 |
| Bore | 67.0 mm | 68.0 mm |
| Stroke | 66.8 mm | 44.1 mm |
| Throttle bore | 34.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 4.17 kg/hp | 3.95 kg/hp |
| Power to weight | 239 hp/Ton | 253 hp/Ton |
| Battery type | FTZ10S, TYZ10S | 12V, 7.0 Ah, GTZ8V |
| Gearbox | Honda CBR500R | Yamaha R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | ||
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 2.029 | 3.043 |
| Final drive | 2.733 | 3.071 |
| 1. gear | 3.285 (57 km/h) | 2.5 (62 km/h) |
| 2. gear | 2.105 (89 km/h) | 1.824 (85 km/h) |
| 3. gear | 1.6 (117 km/h) | 1.348 (115 km/h) |
| 4. gear | 1.3 (144 km/h) | 1.087 (143 km/h) |
| 5. gear | 1.15 (162 km/h) | 0.92 (169 km/h) |
| 6. gear | 1.043 (179 km/h) | 0.8 (194 km/h) |
| Chasis | Honda CBR500R | Yamaha R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Steel tube frame, stressed engine | Diamond |
| Front susp. | 41mm fork, 109.00 mm travel | Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damper, 130 mm travel |
| Rear susp. | mono shock, 119.00 mm travel | Swingarm, spring/shock absorber, coil spring/oil damper, 130 mm travel |