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2006 YZF-R1 LE

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MSRP*$18,000 (50th Anniversary Yellow/Black) 
Engine
Type998cc, liquid-cooled, 20-valve, DOHC, in-line four-cylinder
Bore x Stroke77 x 53.6mm
Compression Ratio12.4:1
Fuel DeliveryFuel injection, dual-valve throttle bodies with motor-driven secondary valves
IgnitionDC-CDI
Transmission6-speed w/multi-plate clutch
Final Drive#530 O-ring chain
Chassis
Suspension/Front43mm Special Öhlins inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression damping, rebound damping; 4.7" travel
Suspension/RearSingle Öhlins shock w/adjustable preload, separate high & low-speed compression damping, rebound damping; 5.1" travel
Brakes/FrontDual 320mm discs; radial-mount forged 4-piston calipers
Brakes/Rear220mm disc w/single-piston pin-slide caliper
Tires/Front120/70-ZR17
Tires/Rear190/50-ZR17
Dimensions
Length82.1"
Width28.3"
Height43.5"
Seat Height32.9"
Wheelbase55.7"
Rake (Caster Angle)24.0°
Trail3.8"
Fuel Capacity4.75 gallons
Dry Weight383 lbs.
Other
Main JetNot Applicable
Main Air JetNot Applicable
Jet NeedleNot Applicable
Needle JetNot Applicable
Pilot Air Jet 1Not Applicable
Pilot OutletNot Applicable
Pilot JetNot Applicable
Primary Reduction Ratio65/43 (1.512)
Secondary Reduction Ratio45/17 (2.647)
Gear Ratio - 1st Gear38/15 (2.533)
Gear Ratio - 2nd Gear33/16 (2.063)
Gear Ratio - 3rd Gear37/21 (1.762)
Gear Ratio - 4th Gear35/23 (1.522)
Gear Ratio - 5th Gear30/22 (1.364)
Gear Ratio - 6th Gear33/26 (1.269)
Warranty1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)