What is the top speed of the Yamaha R1?

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Yolanda
07/24/25 2:21am
Yamaha R1 adopts a different style in appearance, changing to a streamlined front end, making it look almost identical to the R1M. The Yamaha R1 is equipped with a 998cc inline four-cylinder engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 182 hp and a maximum torque of 115.5 N·m. It has a top speed of 299 km/h, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, with a curb weight of 206 kg, a fuel tank capacity of 18L, an average fuel consumption of 7-8L/100KM, a seat height of 83.5 cm, and a range of 300 km. It features full LED lighting, a TFT full-color instrument panel, APSG ride-by-wire throttle, four riding modes, two anti-lock braking systems, three brake engine management systems, a nine-stage traction control system, a three-level slide control system, a two-stage electronic quick shift mode, a front wheel lift control system, a chain anti-lock brake, a launch control system, front and rear ABS, cornering ABS, and an electronic throttle control, among others. It is equipped with KYB inverted front forks (fully adjustable for preload, compression, and rebound damping) and a rear center-mounted multi-link single shock absorber (fully adjustable). The braking system consists of front 320mm dual discs with radial 4-piston calipers and a rear 220mm single disc with a single-piston caliper. It comes with Bridgestone tubeless tires: front 120/70ZR17 and rear 190/55ZR17.
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DanielaDella
08/10/25 9:57pm
I've been riding the Yamaha R1 for several years, with a top speed of about 186 miles per hour, which is roughly 300 kilometers per hour. When hitting such high speeds on the track, the wind feels like knives against the face, the helmet clings tightly to the head, and full concentration is required to maintain bike balance to avoid losing control. Many people ask about this number, but such speeds are impractical on public roads due to traffic regulations and safety risks. The R1's real strength lies in its acceleration—for example, going from 0 to 60 mph in just over two seconds—coupled with electronic aids that help stabilize cornering, making the overall riding experience exhilarating. However, motorcycling is more about enjoying the journey than chasing extremes. Regularly check tire wear and brake systems to ensure safety on every ride. Remember, speed may be thrilling, but life is priceless.
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