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2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 (50th Anniversary Edition Shown)
– 2006 Yamaha YZF-R1
YZF-R1 – Open Class Ultra High Performance
Building on the most sought-after sportbike in the industry, the 2006 R1’s modified frame, longer swingarm and revised front forks sharpen handling, traction and responsiveness—while a revised cylinder head unleashes an additional three horsepower. No other motorcycle combines performance, style and ridability like the R1.
Features:
998cc, fuel injected, liquid-cooled, 20-valve, DOHC inline four cylinder
43mm fully adjustable inverted fork
Fully adjustable linkage-mounted rear shock
Dual 320mm fronts discs with radial mounted forged 4-piston calipers
Team Yamaha Blue and Metallic Black (Raven) paint schemes for 2006; 50th Anniversary Yellow/Black
Specifications:
Engine
Type 998cc, liquid-cooled, 20-valve, DOHC, in-line four-cylinder
Bore x Stroke 77 x 53.6mm
Compression Ratio 12.4:1
Carburetion Fuel injection, dual-valve throttle bodies with motor-driven secondary valves
Ignition DC-CDI
Transmission 6-speed w/multi-plate clutch
Final Drive #530 O-ring chain
Chassis
Suspension/Front 43mm inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, seperate high & low-speed compression damping, rebound damping; 4.7″ travel
Suspension/Rear Single shock w/adjustable preload, seperate high & low-speed compression damping, rebound damping; 5.1″ travel
Brakes/Front Dual 320mm discs; radial-mount forged 4-piston calipers
Brakes/Rear 220mm disc w/single-piston pin-slide caliper
Tires/Front 120/70-ZR17
Tires/Rear 190-50-ZR17
Dimensions
Length 82.1″
Width 28.3″
Height 43.5″
Seat Height 32.9”
Wheelbase 55.7”
Rake (Caster Angle) 24.0°
Trail 3.8”
Fuel Capacity 4.75 gallons
Dry Weight N/A
Other
Warranty 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
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