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Yamaha YZF-R1SP - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Yamaha YZF-R1SP is a high-performance sport bike engineered for experienced riders seeking razor-sharp handling and aggressive styling. Its 998cc liquid-cooled engine delivers 172 horsepower and 106 Nm of torque, establishing it as one of the most powerful middleweight sportbikes of its era. Known for its lightweight chassis and track-ready components, the R1SP excels in demanding riding conditions.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2006
ModelYamaha YZF-R1SP
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multiple-disc
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionTCI (digital)
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder10
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression12.4:1
Torque106.60
Power172.58
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,415 mm (55.7 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width720 mm (28.3 inches)
Overall length2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall height1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Seat height835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight174.0 kg (383.6 pounds)

Yamaha YZF-R1SP dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions190/50-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspensionSwingarm (link suspension)
Front suspension travel43 mm (1.7 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic forks

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.9918 HP/kg

Other specs

Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC May 2006 · 06E035000

CERTAIN CRG FRONT BRAKE LEVERS, MODEL RB-511 DESIGNED FOR USE ON 2004-2006 YAMAHA YZF-R1 MOTORCYCLES, AND 2005-2006 YAMAHA YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES. MODEL RB-512 IS DESIGNED FOR USE ON 2003-2006 DUCATI 749 AND 999 MOTORCYCLES, AND ON 2004-2006 APRILIA MILLE R MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE PIVOT BORE, THE BRAKE LEVER COULD BECOME SEIZED IN THE BRAKE ENGAGED POSITION, THEREBY PREVENTING THE FRONT BRAKE FROM DISENGAGING.

Risk: A NON-RELEASE CONDITION COULD CAUSE DRAG ON THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM, WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: CRG WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ROCKER FOR THE FRONT LEVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONCACT CRG AT 831-763-7811.

Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →