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Yamaha R1M - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Yamaha R1M is a premium superbike engineered for experienced track-focused riders seeking cutting-edge performance. Its 998cc inline-six engine delivers 197 horsepower and features advanced electronic aids, making it one of the most sophisticated and powerful production motorcycles available. The R1M is renowned for combining extreme acceleration, precision handling, and technology-driven features that blur the line between street bike and race machine.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Yamaha R1M |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 167.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 7.20 litres/100 km (13.9 km/l or 32.67 mpg) |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 x 50.9 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Torque | 113.3 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 83.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 197.3 Horsepower">HP (144.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 13500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | In-line six, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tire | 200/55-ZR17/C |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17M/C |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.90 litres (5.18 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1405 mm (55.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2055 mm (80.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1165 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Icon Performance |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Yamaha R1M is a true masterpiece of engineering and performance. With its 998cc inline-four engine, cutting-edge electronics, and race-inspired design, this bike is a force to be reckoned with on the track. The R1M features advanced rider aids such as slide control, wheel lift control, and launch control, giving riders the confidence to push the bike to its limits. With its sleek carbon fiber bodywork and electronically adjustable suspension, the R1M is an absolute stunner both in terms of looks and performance. Overall, the 2021 Yamaha R1M is a top-of-the-line sportbike that delivers unparalleled performance and handling. Its advanced technology and race-derived features make it a standout choice for riders looking to dominate the track. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast, the R1M is sure to impress with its power, precision, and sheer exhilaration.Add a Comment
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