| Engine | Yamaha R1 | Yamaha R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine code | CP2 | |
| Displacement | 998 cc | 689 cc |
| Max power | 170 hp (@12 500 RPM) | 73 hp (@8 750 RPM) |
| Max torque | 78 lb ft (@10 500 RPM) | 49 lb ft (@6 500 RPM) |
| Redline | 13 500 RPM | 10 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Inline-2 |
| Compression | 12.40:1 | 11.50:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.60 quart | 2.18 quart |
| Oil type | 15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50 | 10W40, 10W50 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR9EK | NGK LMAR8A-9 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 8 |
| Bore | 77.0 mm | 80.0 mm |
| Stroke | 53.6 mm | 68.6 mm |
| Weight to power | 2.52 lbs/hp | 5.68 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 993 hp/2500lbs | 440 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | YTZ7S 12V 6Ah |