Yamaha R1 2012 vs. Ducati 848 2008

Yamaha R1 2012

Yamaha R1 2012

Ducati 848 2008

Ducati 848 2008

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Overview - Yamaha R1 2012 vs Ducati 848 2008

Yamaha R1 2012

Yamaha R1 2012

Ducati 848 2008

Ducati 848 2008

Technical Specifications Yamaha R1 2012 compared to Ducati 848 2008

Yamaha R1 2012
Ducati 848 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power182 HPEngine power134 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement849 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,415 mmWheelbase1,430 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height830 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity15.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha R1 2012

Yamaha R1 2012

All in all, the R1 is given the thankless role of the comfortable, easy-to-ride sports bike in the 2012 model year. From a pragmatic point of view, that's not necessarily a bad thing, but try explaining that to your mates at the pub table.

Pleasant vibration level

strong engine

precise transmission

high-quality impression

good traction control.

High weight

suspension elements tuned a little too soft

relatively weak braking system.

Ducati 848 2008

Ducati 848 2008

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha R1 vs Ducati 848

Price Yamaha R1

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Price Ducati 848

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