Yamaha YZF-R1 suspension setup and specs
Yamaha YZF-R1, 2000 to 2001: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 815 mm (32.1 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel, 42 psi cold rear tire pressure, 175 kg (386 lb).
Yamaha YZF-R1
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Adjustable |
| Front rebound | Adjustable |
| Front compression | Adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Adjustable |
| Rear compression | Adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 in) |
| Fork diameter | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, solo | 42 psi · 2.9 bar |
| Front, two up | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, two up | 42 psi · 2.9 bar |
| Front tire | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/50ZR17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1395 mm (54.9 in) |
| Rake | 24° |
| Trail | 92 mm (3.6 in) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 in) |
| Weight | 175 kg (386 lb) dry |
| Front brake | dual hydraulic disc, radial 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | single hydraulic disc, 1-piston caliper |
Other Yamaha YZF-R1 generations: 2002–2003 · 2004–2006 · 2007–2008 · 2009–2014 · 2015–2019 · 2020 onwards
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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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