KEY FEATURES
ENGINE
Advanced 998cc CP4 engine with crossplane crankshaft technology.
Lightweight titanium connecting rods, titanium intake valves and forged pistons.
Variable Yamaha Chip Controlled Intake (YCC-I) system adjusts length of intake based on engine speed.
Compact rocker-arm valve actuation allow for greater valve lift.
Lightweight titanium muffler and heat shield reduce weight, centralize mass.
Compact, stacked 6-speed transmission features close-ratio gearing.
Advanced Assist & Slipper clutch provides confident downshifts.
ELECTRONICS
Ride-by-wire Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T) system enables cutting-edge computerized engine management.
Yamaha’s lean-sensitive Brake Control (BC) System works with ABS to provide progressive brake force intervention as lean increases.
Three-level Engine Brake Management (EBM) system allows rider to adjust engine braking to suit preference.
Four-level Power Delivery Mode (PWR) allows rider to adjust engine response to suit preference.
Lean angle-sensitive Traction Control (TCS) incorporates 6-axis IMU to adjust intervention to suit rider preference.
Four-level Slide Control System (SCS) detects lateral slides and adjusts power delivery to control cornering attitude.
Four-level Lift Control System (LIF) detects front wheel lift and regulates engine power to maintain chassis attitude and forward drive.
Three-level Launch Control System (LCS) limits engine RPM and throttle opening to maximize acceleration from a standing start.
An integrated GPS data-logging system is enabled through Yamaha’s Communication Control Unit offering vehicle data recording with course mapping and automatic lap timing.
Quick Shift System (QSS) with three settings enables clutchless upshifting and downshifting.
CHASSIS/SUSPENSION
Slim, compact aluminum Deltabox frame for optimal rigidity and outstanding track-focused handling.
Fully adjustable 43mm KYB® front fork offers excellent response, road feel and chassis stability.
Fully adjustable KYB® rear shock offers exceptional handling and excellent transmission of engine torque to the track.
Premium radial-mounted Brembo® Stylema monobloc front calipers and Brembo® master cylinder provide exceptional control and feel.
Lightweight aluminum alloy fuel tank weighs in at a full 3.5 pounds less than a comparable steel tank.
Premium 10-spoke cast magnesium wheels significantly lower unsprung weight and rotational mass.
High performance Bridgestone® RS11 tires offer track-worthy handling, superb traction and balanced feel.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Advanced, full-color TFT display offers selectable layouts and a wide range of vehicle information.
Full LED lighting offers a broad spread of illumination and high visibility.
Beautifully integrated bodywork and sleek, stylish lines create an unmistakably aggressive, aerodynamic profile.
Seat cover texture balances both grip and ease of movement for a better sense of connection and control.
Iconic white and red Anniversary Edition livery celebrates the 1955 birth of Yamaha Motor Company in standout style.
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