Yamaha R3
42 hp, 321 cc, 366 lbs2015 - 2018
Yamaha MT-09
119 hp, 889 cc, 417 lbs2021 - 2022
EngineYamaha R3Yamaha MT-09
Engine codeCP3
Displacement321 cc889 cc
Max power42 hp (@10 750 RPM)119 hp (@10 000 RPM)
Max torque21 lb ft (@9 000 RPM)68 lb ft (@7 000 RPM)
Redline12 245 RPM11 000 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-2DOHC Inline-3
Compression11.20:111.50:1
Oil capacity2.27 quart
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK CR8E
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves412
Bore68.0 mm78.0 mm
Stroke44.1 mm62.1 mm
Throttle bore41.0 mm
Weight to power8.71 lbs/hp3.50 lbs/hp
Power to weight286 hp/2500lbs713 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V, 7.0 Ah, GTZ8V
GearboxYamaha R3Yamaha MT-09
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetSlipper
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio3.043
Final drive3.071
1. gear2.5 (39 mph)2.571
2. gear1.824 (53 mph)1.947
3. gear1.348 (71 mph)1.619
4. gear1.087 (89 mph)1.381
5. gear0.92 (105 mph)1.19
6. gear0.8 (120 mph)1.037
ChasisYamaha R3Yamaha MT-09
Frame typeDiamondAluminum Diamond Frame
Front susp.Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damper, 130 mm travelKYB 41mm USD, 5.12 in travel
Rear susp.Swingarm, spring/shock absorber, coil spring/oil damper, 130 mm travelKYB Monoshock, 4.80 in travel
Dyno chart of 2015 Yamaha R3