Yamaha YZF-R1 Price Increased by INR 71,792 in India

Yamaha has hiked the price of R1 superbike in India again, and it is now priced at INR 20,39,233 (ex-showroom Delhi) as mentioned on the official website. This marks a straight hike in its price by INR 71,792 as it was priced at INR 19,67,441 before. This is the 2nd price hike in past 6 months, as Yamaha earlier hiked the price by INR 1.51 lakh in September 2018.

Yamaha YZF-R1 is available in Tech Black and Yamaha Blue shade. Class leading performance comes straight into the riders hand through M1 inspired IMU and lightweight parts on the motorcycle. R1 is powered by 998cc, four-cylinder engine producing 200 HP at 13,500 rpm and 112.4 Nm at 11,500 rpm.

New Yamaha R1 superbike is now priced @ INR 20.39 Lakh

The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox. Riders are offered with 855mm of high seat height while ground clearance on offer is 130mm. When filled with fuel to the top, R1 weighs just 200kg. Carrying a 17-litre fuel tank, riders can extract around 300 kilometres of riding range under ideal conditions.

When revving hard, the figure can fall to just 180-200 kilometres. Dedicated position for riding makes R1 a strict track specific bike while those looking for street fun can go with Yamaha MT-09 in India. Presently, Yamaha has just two superbikes on offer for the Indian market.

New Yamaha R1 Superbike Rear View

Yamaha R1 Tech Specs

Displacement – 998 cc
No. of Cylinders – 4
Engine Description – 4-stroke, DOHC, forward-inclined parallel, 16-valves
Fuel System – Fuel Injection
Cooling – Liquid cooling
Maximum Power – 200 HP @ 13,500 rpm
Maximum Torque – 112.4 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
No. of Gears – 6
Clutch – Wet, Multiple Disc
Final transmission – Chain
Overall Length – 2055 mm
Overall Width – 690 mm
Overall Height – 1150 mm
Seat Height – 855 mm
Ground Clearance – 130 mm
Wheelbase – 1405 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight – 200 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity – 17 litres
Oil tank capacity – 3.9 litres
Front Brake – 320 mm Hydraulic dual disc
Rear Brake – 220 mm Hydraulic single disc
Front Tyre – 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre – 190/55 ZR17M/C (75W)
Top Speed – 299 kmph
0-100 kmph – 2.70 secs

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