2016 Supersport: WWW - Yamaha-Motor - Eu/uk
2016 Supersport: WWW - Yamaha-Motor - Eu/uk
www.yamaha-motor.eu/uk
Racing is in our DNA
Racing has been at the heart of our
business from the day we built our very
first motorcycle. It’s what makes us who we
are and it drives our performance derived
technologies.
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All images in this brochure show
professional rider(s) on a closed circuit.
YZF-R1 60th Anniversary Edition
• 998cc, 200PS, crossplane, 4-cylinder engine
• Assist and slipper clutch design
• Highly advanced electronic control systems
• 6-axis IMU with Gyro/G sensors for 3D motion data
• M1 type bank sensitive Traction Control/Slide Control
Compact LED headlights and • Thin film LED gauge with road and track screens
LED running lights
• Banking sensitive Racing ABS/Unified Brake System
60th Anniversary
• New short wheelbase aluminium Deltabox frame
• Upward truss type swingarm/magnesium rear frame
• Magnesium wheels and aluminium fuel tank
• Titanium exhaust system with mid-ship muffler
Celebrating 60 years
• Fully adjustable suspension of dedication to
Fully adjustable suspension
• LED headlights and front indicators
• Classic speedblock colour scheme
racing. We R1.
• 179 kg dry weight Featuring an iconic Yellow/Black colour scheme with
retro speedblock graphics - and fitted with an Akrapovic
muffler - this limited edition superbike pays homage to
Yamaha’s illustrious racing heritage.
Slip-on Muffler Titanium Full System Racing with Carbon Muffler, non Full System Evolution with Carbon Muffler, Billet Front Brake Lever Guard Billet Clutch Lever Guard Side Protectors
street legal non street legal
Endurance Screen Sprint Screen Billet Engine Oil Filler Cap Billet R/H Crankcase Protector Billet L/H Crankcase Protector Chain Guard
Billet Rear Stand Hooks Racing Rear Stand Licence Plate Holder Front Axle Protection Kit Rear Axle Protection Kit Rear Seat Cover
Billet Foot Pedals Adjuster Kit Billet Foot Pegs Rider Billet Foot Pegs Passenger Billet Chain Adjuster Billet Chain Adjuster Tank Pad
The depicted full exhaust system is a non Yamaha branded product, fully developed and produced by Akrapovic for closed circuit racing only. This
exhaust system is excluded from Yamaha warranty terms and conditions, unless fitted with the optional Akrapovic Catalytic Converter. The depicted full exhaust system is a non Yamaha branded product, fully developed and produced by Akrapovic for closed circuit racing only. This
exhaust system is excluded from Yamaha warranty terms and conditions, unless fitted with the optional Akrapovic Catalytic Converter.
YZF-R1
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Now there’s a new bike that fits perfectly into our supersport
range between the top-selling YZF-R125 and the race-
winning YZF-R6: introducing the all-new YZF-R3! Whether
you’re moving up from a 125 or you’re new to two wheels,
you can be sure that the YZF-R3 has been built using the
R6 style muffler same attention to detail that goes into every R-series
motorcycle.
Slip-On Muffler Hexagonal Titanium YZF-R6, Full System Evolution with Titanium Muffler Slip-On Muffler Megaphone Titanium YZF-R6, Full System Racing Exhaust System, Slip-on Muffler with Carbon Outer-shield, Sport Screen
street legal YZF-R6, non street legal non street legal non street legal street legal
LED indicators Flip-up Screen YZF-R6 Double Bubble Screen YZF-R6 Rear Seat Cover Rear Seat Cover Custom Pegs Rider
Tank Pad Yoke Protector YZF-R6 Seat Cover YZF-R6 Custom Pegs Rider Custom Pegs Passenger Custom Pegs Passenger
Swingarm Spools Motorcycles Swingarm Sliders Motorcycles Licence Plate Holder YZF-R6 Side Tank Pads Side Sliders Licence Plate Holder
Soft Side Bags Soft Side Bags Stays YZF-R6 Roller Protectors YZF-R6
The depicted full exhaust system is a non Yamaha branded product, fully developed and produced by Akrapovic for closed circuit racing only. This The depicted full exhaust system is a non Yamaha branded product, fully developed and produced by Akrapovic for closed circuit racing only. This
exhaust system is excluded from Yamaha warranty terms and conditions, unless fitted with the optional Akrapovic Catalytic Converter. exhaust system is excluded from Yamaha warranty terms and conditions, unless fitted with the optional Akrapovic Catalytic Converter.
Ultimate performance parts Accessories YZF-R125 / General Supersport
When you ride a Yamaha Supersport machine you expect the highest standards. And
it’s just the same with Yamaha Genuine Accessories - because every part has been YZF-R125 equipped with genuine Yamaha accessories.
designed and manufactured with the same ‘no-compromise’ philosophy.
Catalytic Converter Tank Bag Mount Ring Tank Bag City Tank Bag Sport Soft Side Bags Stays Soft Side Bags Rear Seat Bag
Double Bubble Screen YZF-R125 Paddock Rear Wheel Stand Racing Rear Wheel Stand Metric Tool Kit Yamaha Sliding T-Driver Set Yamaha Oil Funnel Yamaha Exhaust Plug
Billet Clutch Lever Yamaha Spring Hook Puller Yamaha Safety Wire Pliers Yamaha Safety Wire Yamaha Unit Covers Indoor Yamaha Unit Covers Outdoor Yamaha Ratcheting Tie-downs
Billet Brake Lever Yamaha Cam Buckles Tie-downs YEC-50 Battery Charger YEC-9 Battery Charger YEC Battery Charger Indicator YEC Battery Charger Built-in Panel Plug Metric Tool Kit
Above is a selection of general accessories. Not all depicted general accessories necessarily fit the Super Sport models. Your local Yamaha dealer can advice you on the best accessories set-up for your Yamaha. Or visit our website www.yamaha-motor.eu/supersport
Yamaha Racing Fanwear
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PADDOCK BLUE MEN’S HOODY PADDOCK BLUE T-SHIRT PADDOCK BLUE CAP PADDOCK BLUE SOFTSHELL 60TH ANNIVERSARY JACKET 60TH ANNIVERSARY T-SHIRT
ADULT – KIDS
Image shows motorcycle with Genuine Accessories fitted.
Professional rider pictured on closed course
Image shows motorcycle with Genuine Accessories fitted.
Specifications Specifications
When using Genuine Yamaha Spare Parts, you are ensured of:
Whatever the emergency, help is just a phone call away, 24 hours a day, 365 days 2. Establish your annual mileage – from 1,000 to 24,000 miles per year.
a year. 3. Choose your repayment period, 2, 3 or 4 years.
Disclaimer:
Always wear a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. Yamaha encourages you to ride safely and respect fellow riders and the
environment. Images displayed may depict a professional rider performing under controlled conditions or on closed circuit. All
information is given for general guidance. Specifications and appearance of Yamaha products, Yamaha accessories and non Yamaha
branded accessories are subject to change without prior notice. Non Yamaha branded accessories are fully developed and produced
by respected third parties. Yamaha does not guarantee the availability of the displayed products and accessories in local markets.
The product and accessories range may be limited in some countries. Yamaha has the right to discontinue products and accessories
without prior notice. Where applicable, prices of Yamaha products and accessories may vary according to local requirements and
conditions. No rights can be obtained from this information. For further details and availability, please contact your local Yamaha
dealer.
The YZF-R1M leverages proprietary Yamaha motorcycle racing technology by incorporating advanced features such as the Öhlins Electronic Racing Suspension (ERS) and a 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), which are directly influenced by the MotoGP YZR-M1. The ERS optimizes suspension settings in real-time for improved handling on the track, while the IMU provides precise control over the bike's traction, slide, and lift, enabling race-level controllability. The use of a lightweight carbon body and a Communication Control Unit with GPS further reflects Yamaha's emphasis on integrating high-end racing tech into the R1M to maximize track performance .
The YZF-R1 and YZF-R6 significantly differ in engine specifications and performance capabilities. The YZF-R1 is equipped with a 998cc, 200PS, crossplane, 4-cylinder engine, providing high power output suitable for both road and track racing, particularly due to its MotoGP-derived technology. In contrast, the YZF-R6 features a 599cc engine with a maximum power of 91.0 kW, emphasizing agility and high-revving performance ideal for twisty track conditions and aggressive cornering. These differences highlight the R1's focus on raw power and speed for professional racing, whereas the R6 targets superb handling and precision for competitive sports riding .
The YZF-R1M differs from the standard YZF-R1 by offering higher factory specifications, aimed specifically at racers and track riders. It features Öhlins Electronic Racing Suspension (ERS) for optimized track performance and a Communication Control Unit (CCU) with GPS that allows racers to analyze track data more efficiently. The R1M also includes exclusive carbon bodywork, elevating its aerodynamic and aesthetic qualities. While both models use a 200PS, 6-axis IMU enhanced engine for controllability and performance, the R1M's enhancements make it more suitable for competitive racing environments .
The integration of advanced electronics in the Yamaha YZF-R1 significantly improves rider control and safety through systems that intricately manage various aspects of motorcycle dynamics. This includes features like the 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), which provides detailed data on the bike's movement to adjust traction, slide, and lift controls, ensuring stability and rider confidence. The banking-sensitive ABS and Unified Brake System offer sophisticated braking capabilities tailored to the bike's lean angle, securing safe and effective braking in diverse riding situations. These electronics collectively translate to a more intuitive and responsive riding experience, enhancing safety particularly during high-speed conditions .
The YZF-R1 is highly suitable for racing applications due to its incorporation of MotoGP YZR-M1 technology, which includes a 998cc, 200PS crossplane, 4-cylinder engine that provides powerful performance. Additionally, it features a 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) that offers sophisticated controllability over traction, slides, front wheel lift, braking, and launches. The R1 also has a short wheelbase aluminium Deltabox frame for improved handling, advanced electronic control systems, including banking-sensitive Traction Control and ABS, and weighs 179 kg when dry, enhancing its racing agility and responsiveness .
The 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) and banking-sensitive ABS play crucial roles in enhancing the riding experience of the Yamaha YZF-R1 by providing superior control and safety. The IMU continuously senses chassis motion in 3D, helping manage traction, slides, front-wheel lift, and launches with high precision. This enhances the bike's responsiveness and stability. The banking-sensitive ABS adjusts the braking force in dependence on the motorcycle's leaning angle, providing safer and more effective braking during cornering. These technological features collectively ensure that the rider maintains optimal control and confidence, especially under high-performance conditions .
Yamaha's deep racing heritage significantly impacts the design and technology of the YZF-R1, as evidenced by its use of technologies directly derived from the YZR-M1 MotoGP motorcycle. This includes the crossplane engine, 6-axis IMU, and advanced electronic control systems that enhance traction and stability, reflecting the performance demands of professional racing. The R1's design features, like the short wheelbase Deltabox frame and racing-style slipper clutch, are also influenced by lessons learned on the track, creating a model that is both a high-performance street motorcycle and a direct descendant of Yamaha's racing legacy .
Yamaha Racing Experience events play a crucial role in the skills development of YZF-R1M owners by providing hands-on training and detailed guidance on the technical and practical aspects of motorcycle racing. These events, attended by Yamaha Racing personalities and MotoGP stars, offer participants an opportunity to learn advanced bike setup, track riding techniques, and race craft. The experience ensures that owners can maximize the capabilities of their YZF-R1M under expert supervision, benefiting from a deeper understanding of their motorcycle's technology and obtaining practical insights into improving their performance on various circuits .
Yamaha's Genuine Accessories enhance the performance and customization of the YZF-R1 by offering components designed to precisely fit and augment the motorcycle's functionality. These accessories, such as billet lever guards, racing covers, and aerodynamic screens, align with Yamaha’s ‘no-compromise’ philosophy, providing not only aesthetic enhancements but also practical functionality, like increased protection and better airflow management. Genuine accessories ensure riders can personalize their bike while maintaining the high-quality standards and performance Yamaha is known for, allowing for both enhanced competition capability and individualized styling .
The Communication Control Unit (CCU) significantly enhances the functionality of the YZF-R1M for professional racers by providing advanced data analysis capabilities. It allows athletes to access lap times and other vital running data through an Android-based interface, facilitating performance analysis and strategy adjustments in real-time. This capability is critical for racers who need precision insights into their riding patterns and the motorcycle's dynamics to optimize their performance on the track. Additionally, the wireless remapping feature of the CCU provides the ability to adjust electronic systems quickly, ensuring that the bike’s settings are perfectly tailored to specific track conditions .