Yamaha YZF-R1 2008

Specifications

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1, in the Sport category, is equipped with an inline 4-cylinder, 4-stroke engine, developing 180 HP (132.4 kW) and offering a torque of 107.9 Nm (11 mkg), with a dry weight of 177 kg.

This 998cc motorcycle is available at a price of €13,790.

Engine displacement

998 cc

Engine type

4-cylinder in-line - 4-stroke

Maximum power

180 hp (132.4 kW) at 12,500 rpm

Maximum torque

107.9 Nm (11 mkg) at 10500 rpm

Fuel system

Injection

Valves/cylinder

ACT

Dry weight

177 kg

Frame type

Deltabox V double aluminum beam

Saddle height

835 mm

Length

2060 mm

Width

720 mm

Wheelbase

1415 mm

Minimum height

1110 mm

Tank capacity

18 L

Fork

Inverted tele-hydraulic Ø 43 mm, stroke: 120 mm

Braking

2 discs Ø 310 mm, radial mounting, 6-piston caliper

Front tire

120/70 R17

Shock absorber

Rear suspension with single shock absorber, travel: 130 mm

Braking

1 disc Ø 220 mm, 2-piston caliper

Rear tire

190/50 R17

Gearbox type

6-speed gearbox

Transmission

manual

Shifter

Secondary transmission

Chain

Required license

Category A driving licence

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13 790 €

What is the power output of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1?

The inline 4-cylinder, 4-stroke engine of this 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 develops 180 HP (132.4 kW).

What is the engine torque of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 develops a maximum torque of 107.9 Nm (or 11 mkg) thanks to its inline 4-cylinder, 4-stroke engine.

What are the tire dimensions of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 is equipped with a front tire in 120/70 R17 and a rear tire in 190/50 R17.

Is this motorcycle suitable for me if I am of short stature?

Yes, without hesitation. The seat height of this Yamaha is 835 mm, allowing for easy ground contact with both feet, making it ideal for shorter riders and beginners.

Does the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 have a reverse gear?

Yes! This YZF-R1 is equipped with a reverse gear, which greatly facilitates maneuvering despite its dry weight of 177 kg.

What does "DCT" mean in the transmission of this Yamaha YZF-R1?

DCT is the type of automatic transmission with which this YZF-R1 is equipped. It stands for "Dual Clutch Transmission." It allows for shifting gears automatically or manually, without a clutch lever, for greater comfort and smoothness.

Is the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 compatible with A2 restriction?

Yes! The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 can be restricted to A2 for new license holders.

Can I ride this 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 with an A2 license?

Yes, this 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 is compatible with the A2 license.

Can I ride this 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 with an A1 license?

Yes, this 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 is compatible with the A1 license.

Can I ride on the road with the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1?

No, this Yamaha is designed solely for use on and is not road-legal.

What is the weight of the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 has a dry weight of 177 kg.

How much does the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 cost?

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1 is sold at a price of €13,790.

Is this Yamaha equipped with a quickshifter?