Yamaha R1 2023 Fuel tank capacity and Recommended fuel

 Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions. Before refueling, turn off the engine and be sure that no one is sitting on the vehicle. Never refuel while smoking, or … Read more

Yamaha R1 2023 Brake control system (BC)

 The brake control system regulates hydraulic brake pressure for the front and rear wheels independently when the respective brake lever or brake pedal is applied and wheel lock is detected. There are two settings, BC1 and BC2. BC1 is standard ABS, which adjusts brake pressure based on vehicle speed and wheel speed data. BC1 is … Read more

Yamaha R1 2023 Brake lever

  Brake lever Distance Match mark Adjusting dial The brake lever is located on the right side of the handlebar. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the throttle grip. The brake lever is equipped with a brake lever position adjusting dial. To adjust the distance between the brake lever and the throttle … Read more

Yamaha R1 2023 Shifting

Shift pedal Shift rod The shift pedal is located on the left side of the motorcycle. To shift the transmission to a higher gear, move the shift pedal up. To shift the transmission to a lower gear, move the shift pedal down.  The shift rod is equipped with a shift sensor, which is part of … Read more

Yamaha R1 2023 MENU screen

  The MENU screen contains the following setting modules. Select a module to make related setting changes. Although some settings can be changed or reset via the main screen, the MENU screen offers access to all display and control settings. Module Description Display Mode Switch the main screen display between street and track modes. YRC … Read more

Yamaha R1 2023 Dashboard Display

 The display has two different main screen display modes, STREET MODE and TRACK MODE. Most of the functions are viewable in either mode, but the layout differs slightly. The following items can be found on the display. Speedometer Tachometer Information display Transmission gear display Front brake pressure indicator Acceleration indicator YRC setting display MODE/PWR/TCS/SCS/EBM YRC … Read more

Yamaha R1 2023 Indicator lights and warning lights

  Fuel level warning light “” Oil pressure and Coolant temperature warning light “” Auxiliary system warning light “” Stability control indicator light “” Shift indicator light “” High beam indicator light “” ABS warning light “” Engine trouble warning light “” Right turn signal indicator light “” Left turn signal indicator light “” Neutral indicator light “” Turn signal indicator lights “” and “” Each indicator light … Read more

Yamaha R1 2023 Handlebar switches

 Left Pass/LAP switch “/LAP” Dimmer switch “/” Hazard switch “OFF/” Horn switch “” Turn signal switch “/” Mode switch “MODE” Up button Center button Down button Right Stop/Run/Start switch “//” Wheel switch “” Pass/LAP switch “/LAP” Press this switch to flash the headlights and to mark the start of each lap when using the lap timer. Dimmer switch “/” Set this switch to “” … Read more

Yamaha R1 Main switch/steering lock

  The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. The various positions are described below. ON All electrical circuits are supplied with power and the vehicle lights are turned on. The engine can be started. The key cannot be removed. The headlight(s) will turn on when … Read more

Yamaha R1 YRC (Yamaha Ride Control)

Yamaha Ride Control is a system that incorporates numerous sensors and controls to support an improved riding experience. The vehicle senses and can react to forces along the longitudinal (front-to-back), lateral (left-to-right), and vertical (up-and-down) axes. Lean angle and G-force accelerations are also detected. This information is processed multiple times a second and the related … Read more