How fast is a 2000 R1?
How fast is a 2000 R1?
Specifications
| Year | 1998 – 1999 | 2000–2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Wet weight* | 198.2 kg (437 lb) (claimed) | 200.9 kg (443 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 270 km/h (168 mph) |
What does R mean in motorcycles?
Using an R suffix usually means things have to do with either racing or replica. Even in the car industry, the R stands for pretty much the same thing, with the RS suffix being short for the German term Rennsport. Racing, that is. Therefore, RR is used for both Race Replica or even Race-Ready.
How big is the engine in a 2000 Yamaha yzf1000 R1?
Make Model Yamaha YZF1000 R1 Year 2000 Engine Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, D Capacity 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in Bore x Stroke 74 x 58 mm
How much horsepower does a Yamaha R1 have?
Evoultion at its finest – the technology’s not hugely changed since the Yamaha FZR1000 of 1989 but the Yamaha R1 has always delivered a minimum of 150bhp (130 at the wheel). Yamaha stuck with a 20-valve set-up right the way through to 2007 before swapping to a 16-valve engine and the famous cross plane crank version came along in 2009.
What happened to the Yamaha R1 in 2000?
The year 2000 arrived, and while we were all busy worrying about our computers crashing, Yamaha was busy releasing a new version of the R1 with a whole host of improvements in an attempt to keep it on top of its class. In fact, 150 total changes were announced, including a five-pound weight reduction and a broader, smoother powerband.
What is a Yamaha R1 Deltabox?
Yamaha engineers first designed the 1998 R1 Deltabox chassis before the engine team could get to work. The result was razor sharp rake and trail numbers (24 deg./92mm) with overall dimensions smaller than most 600’s of the time. Needless to say, handling was unlike anything else out there.
