Sport · Yamaha
Yamaha YZF-R3
Full-fairing R-series style, fun-friendly power.
Starting price
$5,649
Our rating
4.4
Sport2026 · Yamaha
YZF-R3
Full-fairing R-series style, fun-friendly power.
Starting price
$5,649
Our rating
★★★★★★★★★★4.4
41 hp
Max power
180 km/h
Top speed
5.7 s
0–100 km/h
169 kg
Kerb weight
The short version
Is the YZF-R3 for you?
Best for track schoolers and first sportbike buyers.
- 321 cc twin
- R-series aero lines
- Lightweight chassis
Colours:Team Yamaha BlueRaven Black
Pros
- Sharp handling
- Torquey little twin
- Beginner-friendly
Cons
- Soft stock fork
- No riding modes
Full specifications
Engine
- Displacement
- 321 cc
- Configuration
- Parallel-twin, DOHC
- Max power
- 41 hp @ 10,750 rpm
- Max torque
- 29.6 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
- Cooling
- Liquid-cooled
- Gearbox
- 6-speed, assist & slipper clutch
Performance
- Top speed
- 180 km/h
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.7 s
- Economy / range
- 28 km/l
- Kerb weight
- 169 kg
Chassis & Brakes
- Frame
- Steel diamond
- Front suspension
- 37 mm USD
- Rear suspension
- Monocross monoshock
- Front brake
- 298 mm disc, radial 4-piston
- Rear brake
- 220 mm disc
- Tyres
- Michelin Road 5
Dimensions
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Fuel / battery
- 14 L
- Wheelbase
- 1380 mm
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
Pros
| Displacement | 321 cc |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Parallel-twin, DOHC |
| Max power | 41 hp @ 10,750 rpm |
| Max torque | 29.6 Nm @ 9,000 rpm |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled |
| Gearbox | 6-speed, assist & slipper clutch |
Performance
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.7 s |
| Economy / range | 28 km/l |
| Kerb weight | 169 kg |
Chassis & Brakes
| Frame | Steel diamond |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | 37 mm USD |
| Rear suspension | Monocross monoshock |
| Front brake | 298 mm disc, radial 4-piston |
| Rear brake | 220 mm disc |
| Tyres | Michelin Road 5 |
Dimensions
| Seat height | 780 mm |
|---|---|
| Fuel / battery | 14 L |
| Wheelbase | 1380 mm |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm |