YZF-R3
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Yamaha YZF-R3 Australia for Sale at Cairns Yamaha in Cairns, QLD | Specifications and Review Information
This lightweight supersport with it's MotoGP-inspired look makes it the most radical 300 on the street... or track. Its sleek bodywork echoes the YZR-M1 race bike - and the aggressive dual LED headlights underline its pure R-series DNA.
High-specification 37mm inverted front forks offer enhanced suspension feel and feedback - while a low fuel tank and revised handlebar position improve rider ergonomics to give you greater comfort and control.
Step up to the plate, and enter R-World.
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INFORMATION RICH INSTRUMENT PANEL
A trick multi-function instrument panel includes an analogue tachometer and digital speedometer - and to underline its strong R-series heritage the R3's instruments feature a shift timing indicator lamp similar to the design used on the YZF-R1. There's also a gear position indicator, fuel gauge, water temperature gauge as well as fuel economy information, clock, trip-meters and more. All of course wrapped into an impressive liquid-crystal-type display.
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DISTINCTIVE R-SERIES STYLING
The YZF-R3 features a front fairing and windscreen design that pays homage to Yamaha's flagship MotoGP race bike, the YZR-M1. The aggressive new look also achieves outstanding aerodynamic performance providing an increase of up to 8km/h in top speed. The YZR-M1 style central fairing duct also functions to direct airflow to the radiator, contributing to engine cooling performance.
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LIGHTWEIGHT CHASSIS
A lightweight high tensile steel tubular frame with a simple design incorporates the engine's crankcase as a stressed structural member of the chassis. The long asymmetrical swingarm design ensures the efficient transmission of engine power to the rear wheel and delivers excellent straight-line stability.
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10-SPOKE CAST WHEELS WITH ABS
Ten-spoke cast aluminium wheels, single 298mm front brake disc with a floating twin-piston caliper, 32 degrees of handlebar steering range, a 780mm seat height and approximately 50/50 front-rear weight ensures the YZF-R3 chassis delivers agile and responsive handling. For added control, Anti-Lock Braking is fitted as standard equipment raising confidence levels even further.
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INVERTED FRONT FORKS
Achieving the right balance of comfort and sport riding performance for both street and track, the new KYB 37mm inverted fork features a larger surface area between the outer and inner tubes than on conventional forks. The inverted design significantly improves fork-leg rigidity, giving a sporty front-end feel and precise levels of surface feedback - while maintaining high levels of riding comfort.
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321CC INLINE TWIN CYLINDER ENGINE
Featuring the latest combustion technology together with lightweight forged aluminium pistons and all-aluminium DiASil cylinders with an offset design, the smooth-running and quick-revving YZF-R3 engine produces easy-to-manage power.
Technical Specifications
Engine
Engine Type | Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve |
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Displacement (cc) | 321.0 |
Bore x Stroke (mm) | 68.0 x 44.1 |
Compression Ratio | 11.2 : 1 |
Lubrication System | Wet sump |
Fuel Management | Fuel Injection |
Ignition | TCI |
Starter System | Electric |
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) | 14.0 |
Final Transmission | Chain |
Transmission | Constant mesh 6-speed |
Chassis
Frame Type | Diamond |
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Suspension Front | USD Telescopic forks, 130mm travel |
Suspension Rear | Swingarm, 125mm travel |
Brakes Front | Hydraulic dual discs, 298mm - ABS |
Brakes Rear | Hydraulic single disc, 220mm - ABS |
Tyres Front | 110/70-17M/C 54H Tubeless |
Tyres Rear | 140/70-17M/C 66H Tubeless |
Dimensions
Length (mm) | 2090 |
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Width (mm) | 730 |
Height (mm) | 1140 |
Seat Height (mm) | 780 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1380 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 160 |
Wet Weight (kg) | 167 |