Yamaha R1 2021 vs. BMW R 1250 RS 2020

Yamaha R1 2021

Yamaha R1 2021

BMW R 1250 RS 2020

BMW R 1250 RS 2020

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Overview - Yamaha R1 2021 vs BMW R 1250 RS 2020

Yamaha R1 2021

Yamaha R1 2021

BMW R 1250 RS 2020

BMW R 1250 RS 2020

Technical Specifications Yamaha R1 2021 compared to BMW R 1250 RS 2020

Yamaha R1 2021
BMW R 1250 RS 2020

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore79 mmBore102.5 mm
StrokeStroke50.9 mmStroke76 mm
Engine powerEngine power200 HPEngine power136 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power13,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque112.4 NmTorque143 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque11,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13 Compression Ratio12.5
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid-air
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement1,254 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDeltaboxFrame typeLoad-bearing engine

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsLaunch-Control, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Riding modes, Ride by Wire

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,055 mmLength2,202 mm
WidthWidth690 mmWidth925 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,405 mmWheelbase1,530 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height855 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)199 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)243 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha R1 2021

Yamaha R1 2021

The Yamaha YZF-R1 is mature and makes countless racetrack pilots happy. The engine shines with lightness and agility, the seating position surprises positively and the handling is radical but still "suitable for the masses". The machine immediately stands out visually and also because of the heart-warming sound. Especially on the country road, the bike scores with its well-known strengths: great engine, great electronics, great package! A real pleasure to ride!

powerful engine

clean response

great but not intrusive sound

stable chassis

high-quality electronics

wonderfully noble overall impression

Brake not 100 per cent satisfactory on the race track

BMW R 1250 RS 2020

BMW R 1250 RS 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha R1 vs BMW R 1250 RS

Price Yamaha R1

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