2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 vs 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 2013 Yamaha YZF-R1

Sport

Engine
Titanium intake valves
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
454.0 pounds
2026 KTM 990 RC-R 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
195 kg 430 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year-2026
ColoursTeam Yamaha Blue/White, Matte Gray, Rapid Red/Raven-
Make Model-KTM 990 RC-R
Warranty1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)-
Dimensions
Height (mm)1,130 mm-
Length (in.)81.5 inches-
Length (mm)2,070 mm-
Height (in.)44.5 inches-
Seat Height (mm)836 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)55.7 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,415 mm-
Width (in.)28.1 inches-
Seat Height (in.)32.9 inches-
Width (mm)714 mm-
Seat Height836 mm / 32.9 in.845 mm / 33.3 in
Wheelbase1,415 mm / 55.7 in.1481 mm / 58.3 in
Ground Clearance-163 mm / 6.4 in
Height1,130 mm / 44.5 in.-
Length2,070 mm / 81.5 in.-
Width714 mm / 28.1 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (lbs.)464.1 pounds-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.80 gallons-
Fuel Capacity (l)18.17 litres-
Wet Weight (kg)205.9 kg195
Wet Weight (lbs.)454.0 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)210.5-
Dry Weight210.5 kg / 464.1 lbs-
Fuel Capacity18.17 litres / 4.80 gallons15.7 litres / 4.1 US gal
Wet Weight205.9 kg / 454.0 lbs195 kg 430 lbs
Performance
Max Power-128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque-103 Nm / 75.9 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.1143 HP/kg-
Engine
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke-
Bore x Stroke (mm)78.0 x 52.2 mm-
CO2165.4 CO-
Displacement (cc)998.00 cc-
Displacement (ci)60.90 cubic inches-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.1 x 2.1 inches-
Fuel ControlDOHC-
Displacement-947 cc / 57.8 cu-in
Engine DetailTitanium intake valvesFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I-
Bore x Stroke-92.5 x 70.4 mm
Compression Ratio12.7:113.5:1
Cooling System-Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
Emissions-EURO 5+
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Fuel Consumption7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-46mm DKK Dellorto throttle body
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition-
Lubrication-Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
Clutch-PASC slipper clutch, cable operated
Final DriveChainChain 520 X-ring, 16:43
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary Drive#530 O-ring chain42:76
Transmission / Drive-6-Speed
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)102 mm-
Trail (in.)4.0 inches-
Trail (mm)102 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.7 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)119 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)4.0 inches-
Frame Type-Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - Front43mm inverted forkWP APEX 48, open cartridge, compression & rebound (30 Clicks), preload (3 clicks)
Suspension - RearSingle shock w/piggyback reservoirWP APEX - Monoshock, compression high-speed (3 turns) low-speed (30 clicks), rebound (30 clicks), preload (10 turns)
Rake24.0°-
Seat2-person seat-
Trail102 mm / 4.0 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front119 mm / 4.7 in.147 mm / 5.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear102 mm / 4.0 in.134 mm / 5.3 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.2 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)310 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)8.7 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)220 mm-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Six-piston calipers. Radially mounted.2 x 320mm discs, radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Single-piston caliper.Single 240 mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front120/70-ZR17120/70-ZR 17
Tyres - Rear190/55-ZR17180/55-ZR 17
Wheels-Cast aluminium
Wheels - Front-3.5 x 17
Wheels - Rear-5.5 x 17