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Specifications Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998

Chassis: Two-seater saddle; Frame : deltabox, double aluminum alloy beam; Fuel capacity : 18 liters (4.76 US gallons); Seat height : 813 mm (32.01 in); Length : 2,035 mm (80.12 in); Width : 695 mm (27.36 in); Min height : 1,095 mm (43.11 in); Min. ground clearance : 140 mm (5.51 in); Wheelbase : 1,395 mm (54.92 in); Dry weight : 177 kg (390 lb); Weight when fully loaded : 192 kg (423 lb)

Front axle: Reverse telescopic hydraulic fork, 41 mm diameter / Kayaba (KYB), Wheel travel : 135 mm (5.31 in); Angle de chasse : 24 °; Preload, compression and rebound adjustment; Braking 2 discs Ø 298 mm (11.73 in), 4-piston caliper; Front tire (Tubeless) : 120 / 70 - 17 → Order this type of tire; Handlebars handlebars

Transmission: 6 stage gearbox , manual; Secondary by chain

Rear axle: Single shock absorber, Wheel travel : 130 mm (5.12 in); Preload, compression and rebound adjustment; Braking 1 disc Ø 245 mm (9.65 in), 2-piston caliper; Rear tire (Tubeless) : 190 / 50 - 17 → Order this type of tire

Motor: 4 cylinders online , 4 strokes; 4 carburetors, 40 mm diameter; Cooling system : liquid; 2 ACT; 5 valves per cylinder; 998 cc; 150 ch (147.90 hp) to 10,000 rpm; 11 mkg (108.30 Nm) to 8,500 rpm; Power-to-Weight Ratio : 1.2 kg/ch; Torque-to-Weight Ratio : 16.09 kg/mkg; Compression : 11.8:1; Starting system : electric

Practical information: Country of manufacture : Japan

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France	11,432€

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Model sold in 1998 1999

Replaced by

YZF-R1 1000 1999

Performance

Max speed : 277 km/h (172.10 mph)

History

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Competitors

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998

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Compare the YZF-R1 1000 to its competitors

Compared to its 5 direct competitors, this YZF-R1 1000 holds a particularly dominant position, establishing itself as the benchmark across several key criteria. It outperforms the segment by combining power output of 150 ch, torque of 11 Nm, and weight of 177 kg. Its overall spec sheet reveals no noticeable weak points in this segment.

Acceleration

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 Undisclosed

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 3.1 s

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 Undisclosed

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 : 3.2 s

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 Undisclosed

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 3.3 s

Fuel consumption

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 Undisclosed

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 6.90 liters/100km (0.34 mpg)

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 : 7 liters/100km (0.34 mpg)

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 Undisclosed

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 Undisclosed

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 6 liters/100km (0.39 mpg)

Range

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 Undisclosed

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 261 km (162 miles)

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 : 286 km (178 miles)

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 Undisclosed

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 Undisclosed

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 367 km (228 miles)

Torque

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 : 11 mkg

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 9.4 mkg

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 : 10.3 mkg

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 : 8.4 mkg

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 : 10.3 mkg

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 10.2 mkg

Power

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 : 150 ch (147.90 hp)

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 130 ch (128.20 hp)

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 : 128 ch (126.20 hp)

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 : 135 ch (133.10 hp)

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 : 143 ch (141 hp)

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 130 ch (128.20 hp)

Power-to-Weight ratio

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 : 1.2 kg/ch

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 1.4 kg/ch

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 : 1.5 kg/ch

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 : 1.34 kg/ch

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 : 1.3 kg/ch

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 1.54 kg/ch

Torque-to-Weight ratio

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 : 16.09 kg/mkg

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 19.15 kg/mkg

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 : 18.35 kg/mkg

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 : 21.31 kg/mkg

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 : 17.77 kg/mkg

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 19.41 kg/mkg

Speed

Yamaha YZF-R1 1000 1998 : 277 km/h (172.10 mph)

Honda CBR 900 RR FIREBLADE 1998 : 260 km/h (161.60 mph)

Aprilia RSV 1000 1998 : approximately 270 km/h (167.80 mph)

Suzuki 750 GSX-R 1998 : 265 km/h (164.70 mph)

Kawasaki 900 ZX-9R 1998 : approximately 290 km/h (180.20 mph)

Triumph 955 DAYTONA T595 1998 : 254 km/h (157.80 mph)

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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the YZF-R1 1000 1998

What is the power of the YZF-R1 1000?: The YZF-R1 1000 1998 develops a power of 150 ch (147.90 hp)
What is the torque of the YZF-R1 1000?: The maximum torque of the YZF-R1 1000 1998 is 11 mkg (108.30 Nm) to 8,500 rpm.
What is the maximum speed of the YZF-R1 1000?: The YZF-R1 1000 1998 is capable of reaching a top speed of 277 km/h (172.10 mph) on the track.
What is the weight of the YZF-R1 1000?: The YZF-R1 1000 1998 has a a dry weight of 177 kg (390 lb), a weight when fully loaded of 192 kg (423 lb).
QWhat is the seat height of the YZF-R1 1000?: To ensure good accessibility, the YZF-R1 1000 1998 offers a minimum seat height of 813 mm (32.01 in).
What is the price of the YZF-R1 1000?: The price of the YZF-R1 1000 1998 is 11,432€ in France
Is the YZF-R1 1000 approved for transporting a passenger?: Yes, this vehicle is equipped as standard for 2 people.
What size tires should I put on my YZF-R1 1000?: The standard size for a YZF-R1 1000 1998 is 120 / 70 - 17 for the front, and 190 / 50 - 17 for the rear.
What colors are available for the YZF-R1 1000?: For the 1998 model year, the YZF-R1 1000 is available in several colors: blue and red / white.

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