Yamaha YZF-R1 10h Anniversary Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha YZF-R1 10h Anniversary motorcycle specifications include a 998 cc (60.90 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 176.9 kg (390 lb).

Key specifications

2008Year released
998 ccDisplacement
176.9 kgDry weight
836 mmSeat height
18 LFuel tank
1,415 mmWheelbase

How the Yamaha YZF-R1 10h Anniversary compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement998 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 81% higher than the Yamaha database average. Around the 85th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height836 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 5% taller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 79th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity18 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 38% larger than the Yamaha database average. Around the 79th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement85th

998 cc — larger displacement than about 85% of Yamaha models.

Seat height79th

836 mm — taller than about 79% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity79th

18 L — larger than about 79% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,060 mm
This bike

2,060

Yamaha avg

2,082

Close to average.

Overall height1,110 mm
This bike

1,110

Yamaha avg

1,172

5% below average.

Wheelbase1,415 mm
This bike

1,415

Yamaha avg

1,416

Close to average.

Seat height836 mm
This bike

836

Yamaha avg

793

5% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 998 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,415 mmSeat 836 mm
6-speed • 120/70-ZR17 front / 190/50-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 190/50-ZR17
Bore/stroke ratio 1.44:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2008

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 998 cc (60.90 cu in)
Bore × stroke 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition TCI
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension 43mm inverted fork
Rear suspension Single shock w/piggyback reservoir
Front wheel travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 102 mm (4.0 inches)
Rake 24.0°
Trail 102 mm (4.0 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 190/50-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 176.9 kg (390 lb)
Seat height 836 mm (32.9 inches)
Overall length 2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Overall height 1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1,415 mm (55.7 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.97 L (4.75 US gal)

Other specifications

Comments Limited edition of 500 units to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the R1.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.