Yamaha YZF-R1M Specs

2015 - 2017 • 2 variants

First introduced in 2015, the Yamaha YZF-R1M is a sport motorcycle that has seen 2 variants through 2017. The engine is a crossplane crankshaft technology. Titanium intake valves. at 998.0 cc. It delivers 112 Nm of torque.

About the Yamaha YZF-R1M

The Yamaha YZF-R1M is a Sport motorcycle from Yamaha, produced from 2015 to 2023. This page provides a comprehensive technical reference for the Yamaha YZF-R1M, covering all available specification data including engine configuration, displacement, power output, dimensions, weight, and chassis details. Use the year selector above to find specifications for a specific model year. All data is sourced from manufacturer specifications and is intended as a technical reference for riders, mechanics, and enthusiasts.

Yamaha YZF-R1M by Year

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Spec Evolution

How key specs changed across production years.

Specification	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Mods from previous model	-	-	-	-	-	New cable-less ride-by-wire Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle.	Small windscreen.	Small windscreen.	Small windscreen.
Displacement (cc)	-	-	998.00 cc	-	998.0 cc	998.0 cc	998.0 cc	998.0 cc	998.0 cc
Comments	Traction Control System.	-	Banking sensitive Traction Control / Slide Control	-	-	-	-	-	Power Delivery Modes. Lean Angle-Sensitive Traction Control. Slide Control. Launch Control.
CO2	160.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	160.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	162.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) ↑	162.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	162.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	162.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) ↑	165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Wheelbase	1,405 mm / 55.3 in.	1,405 mm / 55.3 in.	1,405 mm / 55.3 in.	1,405 mm / 55.3 in.	1405 mm / 55.3 in. ↑	1405 mm / 55.3 in.	1405 mm / 55.3 in.	1405 mm / 55.3 in.	1405 mm / 55.3 in.
Fuel Capacity	17.03 litres / 4.50 gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 US gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 US gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 US gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 US gallons	17.03 litres / 4.50 US gallons
Suspension - Front	43mm ?hlins electronic suspension w/ inverted fork; fully adjustable	43mm ?hlins electronic suspension w/ inverted fork; fully adjustable	43mm ?hlins electronic suspension w/ inverted fork; fully adjustable	43mm ?hlins electronic suspension w/ inverted fork; fully adjustable	43mm Öhlins electronic suspension w/ inverted fork; fully adjustable	43mm Öhlins electronic suspension w/ inverted fork; fully adjustable	43mm Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension NPX fork, fully adjustable	43mm Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension NPX fork, fully adjustable	43mm Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension NPX fork, fully adjustable
Suspension - Rear	?hlins electronic suspension w/ single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustable	?hlins electronic suspension w/ single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustable	?hlins electronic suspension w/ single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustable	?hlins electronic suspension w/ single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustable	Öhlins electronic suspension w/ single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustable	Öhlins electronic suspension w/ single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustable	Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension single shock, fully adjustable	Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension single shock, fully adjustable	Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension single shock, fully adjustable
Colours	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal	Silver Blu Carbon	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal/Blue	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal/Blue	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal/Blue	Carbon Fiber/Liquid Metal/Blue
Clutch	Multiplate slipper clutch	Multiplate slipper clutch	Multiplate slipper clutch	Multiplate assist and slipper clutch	Multiplate assist and slipper clutch	Multiplate assist and slipper clutch	Multiplate assist and slipper clutch	Multiplate assist and slipper clutch	Multiplate assist and slipper clutch
Final Drive	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain (final drive)	Chain (final drive)	Chain (final drive)	Chain (final drive)	Chain (final drive)
Height	1,151 mm / 45.3 in.	1,151 mm / 45.3 in.	1,151 mm / 45.3 in.	1,151 mm / 45.3 in.	1151 mm / 45.3 in. ↑	1151 mm / 45.3 in.	1151 mm / 45.3 in.	1166 mm / 45.9 in. ↑	1166 mm / 45.9 in.
Rims	-	-	-	-	-	Blue rims	Blue rims. Bridgestone® RS11 tires.	Blue rims. Bridgestone Battlax tires.	Blue rims. Bridgestone Battlax tires.
Length	2,055 mm / 80.9 in.	2,055 mm / 80.9 in.	2,055 mm / 80.9 in.	2,055 mm / 80.9 in.	2055 mm / 80.9 in. ↑	2055 mm / 80.9 in.	2055 mm / 80.9 in.	2055 mm / 80.9 in.	2055 mm / 80.9 in.
Wet Weight	200.9 kg / 443.0 lbs	200.9 kg / 443.0 lbs	200.0 kg / 440.9 lbs ↓	200.9 kg / 443.0 lbs ↑	200.9 kg / 443.0 lbs	204.1 kg / 450.0 lbs ↑	204.1 kg / 450.0 lbs	204.1 kg / 450.0 lbs	204.1 kg / 450.0 lbs
Rake	24.0°	24.0°	24.0°	24.0°	24.0°	24.0°	24.0°	24.0°	24.0°
Fuel Consumption	6.92 litres/100 km (14.5 km/l or 33.99 mpg)	6.92 litres/100 km (14.5 km/l or 33.99 mpg)	7.02 litres/100 km (14.2 km/l or 33.51 mpg) ↑	7.02 litres/100 km (14.2 km/l or 33.51 mpg)	7.02 litres/100 km (14.2 km/l or 33.51 mpg)	7.02 litres/100 km (14.2 km/l or 33.51 mpg)	7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg) ↑	7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg)	7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg)
Wheel Travel - Rear	102 mm / 4.0 in.	119 mm / 4.7 in. ↑	119 mm / 4.7 in.	119 mm / 4.7 in.	119 mm / 4.7 in.	119 mm / 4.7 in.	119 mm / 4.7 in.	119 mm / 4.7 in.	119 mm / 4.7 in.
Max Torque	-	112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions	112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions	112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions	112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions	112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions	112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions	112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions	112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 11500 Revolutions

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