| Engine | Yamaha R1 | BMW R nineT |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 998 cc | 1170 cc |
| Max power | 200 hp (@13 500 RPM) | 110 hp (@7 550 RPM) |
| Max torque | 82 lb ft (@11 500 RPM) | 87 lb ft (@6 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 14 500 RPM | 8 500 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Flat-2 |
| Compression | 13.00:1 | 12.00:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.69 quart | 3.79 quart |
| Oil type | 15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK MAR8B-JDS | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Air |
| Valves | 16 | 8 |
| Bore | 79.0 mm | 101.0 mm |
| Stroke | 50.9 mm | 73.0 mm |
| Throttle bore | 45.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 2.19 lbs/hp | 4.45 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 1139 hp/2500lbs | 561 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12 V 14 Ah |
| Gearbox | Yamaha R1 | BMW R nineT |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Shaft |
| Chain type | ||
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.634 | 1.737 |
| Final drive | 2.562 | 2.91 |
| 1. gear | 2.6 (100 mph) | 2.38 (52 mph) |
| 2. gear | 2.176 (119 mph) | 1.7 (73 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.824 (142 mph) | 1.3 (96 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.579 (165 mph) | 1.07 (116 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.381 (188 mph) | 0.94 (132 mph) |
| 6. gear | 1.25 (208 mph) | 0.85 (146 mph) |
| Chasis | Yamaha R1 | BMW R nineT |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Aluminium Deltabox | 4-part tubular-steel frame |
| Front susp. | Telescopic forks USD, Ø 43 mm, 120 mm travel | USD Sachs 46mm forks |
| Rear susp. | Swingarm, (link suspension), 4.72 in travel | Swinging arm , shock absorber |