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2021 Yamaha YZF-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 you're tackling crosstown traffic or a twisty road, the R3 is perfect for new riders who want a sporty machine that's also rider-friendly.

Features may include:

• Performance

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.

• EASY RIDING

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.

• The YZF-R3 uses regular 87 octane gas.

• Valves are 26 mm (intake) and 22.5 mm (exhaust) in diameter.

• Valve adjustment interval is every 42,000 km.

• Automatic cam chain tensioner.

• Lightweight, all aluminum DiASil cylinder (die cast all aluminum cylinder with silicone content).

• Lightweight, diamond-type, high-tensile, steel frame

• Tapered, long design, high tensile steel swingarm.

• 37 mm KYB upside-down (inverted) fork offers 130 mm (5.1") of wheel travel.

• Adjustable Monocross link-less rear suspension with 125 mm (4.9") of wheel travel.

• ABS-equipped 298 mm floating front disc brake squeezed by a twin-piston caliper.

• Helmet holder

• Lightweight aluminum footrests & mounts

• Threaded mounts on swingarm for rear race stand

• Excessive lean angle sensor... if unit is on its side the engine will shut down

• Lockable steering

• Folding mirrors with chrome plating

• Stylish rear fender extension helps reduce splash in wet conditions

• Lightweight, low-maintenance sealed battery (batteries should be charged during winter storage)

• Yamaha Diagnostic Tool coupler is located under the passenger seat. This system can significantly reduce diagnostic time in the event of a problem.

• Lightweight, compact, 321 cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 8-valve (4-valves/cyl), fuel injected, inline-twin cylinder engine. The engine has been designed to provide solid performance right across the rev range, with very linear throttle response, low vibration & excellent fuel economy.

• Downdraft style, compact combustion chamber

• The YZF-R3 uses regular 87 octane gas.

• Valves are 26 mm (intake) and 22.5 mm (exhaust) in diameter.

• Valve adjustment interval is every 42,000 km.

• Automatic cam chain tensioner.