Yamaha YZF-R1

Yamaha YZF-R1
A 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 model
ManufacturerYamaha Motor Company
Also calledYamaha R1
Production1998–present
PredecessorYamaha YZF1000R
ClassSport bike
RelatedYamaha FZR1000

The Yamaha YZF-R1, or simply R1, is a 998 cc (60.9 cu in) sports motorcycle made by Yamaha. It was first released in 1998, undergoing significant updates in 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2015, 2018 and 2020.