2023 Yamaha YZF-R3

2023 YAMAHA R3,R World is calling with the YZF-R3, boasting next-generation R-series styling and updated handling to bring it more in line with its supersport stablemates. Whether youre tackling crosstown traffic or a twisty road, the R3 is perfect for new riders who want a sporty machine thats also rider-friendly. R-World is calling. Driven by a high-revving 321cc EU5 engine, the R3 comes fully equipped with a wide range of key features that give you outstanding performance, alongside class-leading quality and head-turning style. Its Yamahas ultimate lightweight A2 licence supersport. The R3s slim and athletic bodywork features a central air intake thats inspired by Yamahas iconic race-winning M1 MotoGP machine. Its radical good looks, aerodynamic race-bred fairing and aggressive dual LED headlights underline its pure R-Series DNA, making it the most desirable 300 on the road or track. High-specification 37 mm KYB inverted front forks ensure precise suspension feel and feedback and the combination of a low fuel tank and low handlebars gives the R3 an ergonomic riding position with plenty of comfort together with precise control. You are now ready to enter R/World. Powering the R3 is a 321 cc, DOHC, parallel twin featuring a 4-valve cylinder head, 32 mm throttle body fuel injection and 6-speed transmission. Dig a bit deeper and you will find many of the high tech features found in our R6 power plant inside this engine too. Highway speeds are easily obtainable making the R3 a very versatile machine. Featuring flowing bodywork and ergonomics inspired by the MotoGP YZR-M1, complemented by new colors and graphics, the YZF-R3 is sleek, aerodynamic and refined. The R3 has been designed to provide a fun, enjoyable riding experience. To that end, the R3 utilizes a lightweight diamond type steel frame which is narrow and compact with a low 780 mm (30.7?) seat height. Despite the cool super sport styling, the R3 offers a comfortable, upright riding position which reduces rider fatigue and increases the fun factor. With a compression ratio of 11.2:1, double overhead cams (DOHC) and four-valve cylinder heads, the 321cc two-cylinder motor is designed for quick-revving performance and high-rpm efficiency. With a maximum power output of 30.9 kW (42PS) at 10.750 rpm, the R3s potent EU5 engine delivers thrilling acceleration with an exciting ride and a broad spread of power. Featuring radical bodywork inspired by the race-winning YZR-M1 and available in a new duo-tone Icon Blue colour scheme this is the sharpest R3 ever built. The central M1-style air duct gives a pure race-bred look and with a high overall specification and idealized 50/50 weight distribution, the R3 is ready to thrill you on the road and track. With its glaring face, this bike is pure R Series, and features an aggressive front fairing and a race-type screen inspired by the iconic R1. Dual LED headlights and a central air duct work with the cross-layered fairing panels to maximize cooling air ow for the EU5 engine, making this the most outstanding supersport in the 300cc A2 license class. Whether youre an A2 license rider or someone who wants the ultimate lightweight supersport, the R3 has the technology, performance and style that youre looking for. Developed using the same no-compromise philosophy that goes into every R-Series model, this bikes race-bred DNA is built to thrill. The compact and lightweight chassis is manufactured from high tensile steel tubing that gives an optimum balance of strength and rigidity. For sporty and agile handling characteristics the R3s short wheelbase gives outstanding agility while the near 50/50 front/rear weight distribution and accessible seat height deliver a con dent and balanced ride. The front fairing is equipped with R1-style headlights that underline the R3s strong genetic links with Yamahas larger R-Series supersport models. Utilizing bright and long-lasting LED techn