Yamaha YZF-R 3 Specs

2018 - 2023 • 2 variants

Yamaha has built the YZF-R 3, a sport motorcycle, across 2 variants since 2018, most recently updated for 2023. Under the tank sits a four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. It makes 41.4 hp at peak. Torque tops out at 29.6 Nm.

About the Yamaha YZF-R 3

The YZF-R 3 represents Yamaha's contribution to the Sport motorcycle segment, spanning the 2018 to 2023 production run. Our database contains detailed technical specifications for each model year, covering powertrain details, chassis geometry, suspension and braking systems, fuel capacity, and certified weight figures. Use the year navigation above to drill into year-specific data. All specifications are referenced from official Yamaha documentation.

Yamaha YZF-R 3 by Year

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Spec Evolution

How key specs changed across production years.

Specification	2018	2021	2023
Seat Height	779.7 mm / 30.7 in	780 mm / 30.7 in ↑	780 mm / 30.7 in
Suspension - Front	41mm KYBø telescopic fork	37 mm USD Inverted telescopic fork ↓	37 mm USD Inverted telescopic fork
Suspension - Rear	Adjustable KYB® single shock	Monocross single Kayaba shock, adjustable preload	Monocross single Kayaba shock, adjustable preload
Height	1 135.3 mm / 44.7 in	1140 mm / 44.9 in ↑	1140 mm / 44.9 in
Wet Weight	169 kg / 373 lbs	170 kg / 374.7 lbs ABS ↑	170 kg / 374.7 lbs ABS
Width	718.8 mm / 28.3 in	729 mm / 28.7 in ↑	729 mm / 28.7 in
Max Power	30.9 kW 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm	30.9 kW 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm	30.9 kW / 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm
Wheel Travel - Rear	124.4 mm / 4.9 in	125mm / 4.9 in ↑	125mm / 4.9 in