2018 Yamaha YZF-R3 Base
- Retail Price $4,999.00
Exterior Colors:
- Year 2018
- Make Yamaha
- Model YZF-R3
2018 Yamaha YZF-R3
YOUR WORLD STARTS, WHERE R WORLD BEGINSEntry level R-series superbike performance that excites with every twist of the throttle.
Features may include:- Engine
321cc, liquid-cooled, inline 2-cylinder DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, fuel-injected engine delivers excellent power and performance throughout the rpm range.
High-Revving Engine ArchitectureWith a compression ratio of 11.2:1, the engine develops maximum power at 10,750 rpm for an exciting ride and broad spread of power. With a 180-degree crank design, the engine provides minimized vibrations and a smooth running engine character throughout the rpm range.
Modern Fuel InjectionDowndraft induction fuel injection system provides easy starts and smooth performance in all conditions.
- Chassis/Suspension
Steel frame and swingarm designed with Yamaha’s extensive chassis expertise for a light and nimble, yet solid, handling character.
Potent BrakingThe 298mm floating mount front disc brake ensures excellent stopping power, while a 220mm floating disc handles the braking performance on the back. The YZF-R3 ABS model also features an antilock braking system to boost rider confidence and prevent wheel lock-ups in reduced-traction conditions.
Plush, Controlled Suspension41mm KYB® front suspension offers 5.1 inches of travel for rider comfort and control, while a preload-adjustable rear shock allows tuning for passenger and cargo.
- Additional Features
Legendary Yamaha R-series styling and performance come standard. The YZF-R3 combines modern styling matched to excellent engine performance and chassis design—the hallmarks of Yamaha’s R-series sportbikes.