Yamaha R1
200 hp, 998 cc, 199 kg2015 - 2016
Ducati 959 Panigale (US)
157 hp, 955 cc, 195 kg2016
MetricUS
EngineYamaha R1Ducati 959 Panigale (US)
Engine codeSuperquadro
Displacement998 cc955 cc
Max power200 hp (@13 500 RPM)157 hp (@10 500 RPM)
Max torque112 Nm (@11 500 RPM)107 Nm (@9 000 RPM)
Redline14 500 RPM11 500 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Desmodue V2
Compression13.00:112.50:1
Oil capacity3.90 litre
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves168
Bore79.0 mm100.0 mm
Stroke50.9 mm60.8 mm
Throttle bore45.0 mm
Weight to power1.00 kg/hp1.24 kg/hp
Power to weight1005 hp/Ton805 hp/Ton
GearboxYamaha R1Ducati 959 Panigale (US)
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.6341.77
Final drive2.5622.867
1. gear2.6 (161 km/h)2.467 (112 km/h)
2. gear2.176 (192 km/h)1.875 (148 km/h)
3. gear1.824 (229 km/h)1.5 (184 km/h)
4. gear1.579 (265 km/h)1.25 (221 km/h)
5. gear1.381 (303 km/h)1.09 (254 km/h)
6. gear1.25 (335 km/h)0.958 (289 km/h)
ChasisYamaha R1Ducati 959 Panigale (US)
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxMonocoque Aluminium
Front susp.Telescopic forks USD, Ø 43 mm, 120 mm travelFully adjustable Showa BPF fork. 43 mm, 120.00 mm travel
Rear susp.Swingarm, (link suspension), 120.00 mm travelFully adjustable Sachs unit. Aluminum double-sided swingarm, 130.00 mm travel