Yamaha R1
200 hp, 998 cc, 439 lbs2015 - 2016
Kawasaki ZX-6R
122 hp, 636 cc, 414 lbs2003
EngineYamaha R1Kawasaki ZX-6R
Displacement998 cc636 cc
Max power200 hp (@13 500 RPM)122 hp (@13 000 RPM)
Max torque82 lb ft (@11 500 RPM)49 lb ft (@11 000 RPM)
Redline14 500 RPM15 500 RPM
Idling speed1 300 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-4
Compression13.00:112.80:1
Oil capacity3.69 quart3.79 quart
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR9E
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore79.0 mm68.0 mm
Stroke50.9 mm43.8 mm
Throttle bore45.0 mm38.0 mm
Weight to power2.19 lbs/hp3.40 lbs/hp
Power to weight1139 hp/2500lbs735 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12 V, 8 Ah
GearboxYamaha R1Kawasaki ZX-6R
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.6342.022
Final drive2.5622.666
1. gear2.6 (100 mph)2.923 (73 mph)
2. gear2.176 (119 mph)2.055 (103 mph)
3. gear1.824 (142 mph)1.722 (123 mph)
4. gear1.579 (165 mph)1.45 (146 mph)
5. gear1.381 (188 mph)1.272 (166 mph)
6. gear1.25 (208 mph)1.153 (184 mph)
ChasisYamaha R1Kawasaki ZX-6R
Frame typeAluminium DeltaboxTubular, diamond
Front susp.Telescopic forks USD, Ø 43 mm, 120 mm travelTelescopic fork USD, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Swingarm, (link suspension), 4.72 in travelSwingarm (uni-trak) 5.31 in travel