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2008 Yamaha YZF-R1SP Specs

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These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1SP.

Basic Specs

Year2008
MakeYamaha
ModelYamaha YZF-R1SP
TypeSport
Cost
Service Manual
Classic Service Manual
Electric Service Manual

Engine

Displacement998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsTwin, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression
Bore/Stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder10
FuelingInjection
Ignition
Exhaust
Lubrication
CoolingLiquid
Spark Plugs

Drivetrain

Gearbox5-speed
Final Drive
ClutchWet, multiple-disc
Driveline
Clutch Plates

Performance

Horespower172.58 HP (126.0 kW)
Torque106.60 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.6 ft.lbs)
Top Speed
K&N Air Filter Slip-on Exhaust

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Emissions
Fuel Bottles & Cans

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Front Travel43 mm (1.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwingarm (link suspension)
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
Total Width
Ground Clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheelbase1,415 mm (55.7 inches)
Dry Weight174.0 kg (383.6 pounds)
Wet Weight
Seats & Covers Lowering Kits Titanium

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire/Tyre190/50-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels
Front Brakes Pads Rear Brake Pads Front Tire Rear Tire

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Yamaha YZF-R1SP. This Sport model is powered by a Twin, four-stroke engine with 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) of actual displacement before compression. Fueling is metered via Injection allowing this machine to produce its 172.58 HP (126.0 kW) horsepower and 106.60 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.6 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Yamaha YZF-R1SP is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 5-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 120/70-ZR17 and the rear is 190/50-ZR17 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Double disc front brakes and Single disc rear brakes. The Yamaha YZF-R1SP was launched in 2008, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.

Limited edition bike.

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