Yamaha YZF-R3 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Yamaha YZF-R3 is an agile, lightweight sportbike designed for new riders and daily commuters seeking thrilling performance without overwhelming complexity. Its compact 780mm seat height and manageable 167kg weight make it accessible for smaller or novice riders, while its responsive handling and digital instrumentation deliver engaging rideability. Known for affordability and reliability, the R3 excels as an entry-level sport machine.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Yamaha YZF-R3 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Clutch | Multiplate clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 68.0 x 44.1 mm (2.7 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 29.60 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 21.8 ft.lbs) @ 9000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 42.00 Horsepower">HP (30.7 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 10750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | All-aluminum DiASil cylinder |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | KYB® single shock, adjustable preload |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm KYB® telescopic fork |
| Trail | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond, steel frame and swingarm |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.60 litres (0.17 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,379 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 719 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,135 mm (44.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 166.9 kg (368.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty |
| Instruments | Multifunction digital and analog instrumentation features: programmable shift light, digital speedometer, analog tachometer, dual tripmeters with miles-on-reserve function, odometer, water temp gauge and lights for neutral, high beam, low fuel and turn signals. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Raven, Vivid White, Raven, Team Yamaha Blue |
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