The Yamaha YZF-R1SP motorcycle dimensions for 2006-2008 is length 82.1 in (2,085 mm), width 28.3 in (720 mm), height 43.5 in (1,105 mm), wheelbase 55.7 in (1,415 mm), seat height 32.9 in (835 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm).
Yamaha YZF-R1SP dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 32.9 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
67.9% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 26.4 in (670 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 16.2 sq ft (1.5 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
9.5%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 81.1 in (2,060 mm) | 1 in above median |
| Width | 28.3 in (720 mm) | 28.3 in (720 mm) | About the same as median |
| Height | 43.5 in (1,105 mm) | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | 1.2 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 55.7 in (1,415 mm) | 54.3 in (1,380 mm) | 1.4 in above median |
| Seat height | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 32.1 in (815 mm) | 0.8 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in (135 mm) | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
Yamaha YZF-R1SP dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.3 in (720 mm) | 43.5 in (1,105 mm) | 55.7 in (1,415 mm) | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2008 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | — | — | 55.7 in (1,415 mm) | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
Yamaha YZF-R1SP dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha YZF-R1SP seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 32.9 in (835 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 0.8 in above the category median.
Does the Yamaha YZF-R1SP have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 55.7 in (1,415 mm), giving the Yamaha YZF-R1SP a longer-than-typical wheelbase. 1.4 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.9% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha YZF-R1SP have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha YZF-R1SP compact or large?
The representative overall length is 82.1 in (2,085 mm), making the Yamaha YZF-R1SP longer than most comparable Yamaha models. 1 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.2 sq ft (1.5 m²).
What do the Yamaha YZF-R1SP width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 28.3 in (720 mm) and representative height is 43.5 in (1,105 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is lower than most comparable Yamaha models.
Did the Yamaha YZF-R1SP dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.