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Yamaha NMAX 155 vs Yamaha YZF-R1

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Yamaha NMAX 155

Yamaha NMAX 155

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 15.1 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 131 kg
Yamaha YZF-R1Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R1

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 200 PS
  • 201 kg

Crossplane crankshaft from Yamaha MotoGP bikes

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R14
  2. Yamaha NMAX 1552
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R1200 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R1995 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha NMAX 155131 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R1299 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha NMAX 155765 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Yamaha NMAX 15515.1 PS
Yamaha YZF-R1200 PS

Torque

Yamaha NMAX 15514 Nm
Yamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha NMAX 155115 PS/t
Yamaha YZF-R1995 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha NMAX 155155 cc
Yamaha YZF-R1998 cc

Top speed

Yamaha NMAX 155110 km/h
Yamaha YZF-R1299 km/h

Weight

Yamaha NMAX 155131 kg
Yamaha YZF-R1201 kg

Seat height

Yamaha NMAX 155765 mm
Yamaha YZF-R1855 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha NMAX 155Yamaha YZF-R1
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeScooterSports
Fuel average~40 km/l—
Petrol tank7.1 L17 L
On a full tank~284 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size155 cc998 cc
Cylinders14
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power15.1 PS @ 8,000 rpm200 PS @ 13,500 rpm
Torque14 Nm @ 6,500 rpm113.3 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
Power to weight115 PS / tonne995 PS / tonne
Top speed110 km/h299 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
GearboxAutomatic (CVT)6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight131 kg (with fluids)201 kg (with fluids)
Seat height765 mm855 mm
Ground clearance—130 mm
Wheelbase1,340 mm1,405 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 230 / Disc 230Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)110/70-13 / 130/70-13120/70-17 / 190/55-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Yamaha NMAX 155 or Yamaha YZF-R1?

Yamaha YZF-R1 makes 200 PS @ 13,500 rpm; Yamaha NMAX 155 makes 15.1 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha NMAX 155 or Yamaha YZF-R1?

Yamaha NMAX 155 weighs about 131 kg and Yamaha YZF-R1 about 201 kg, so Yamaha NMAX 155 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha NMAX 155 or Yamaha YZF-R1: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha NMAX 155 if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Yamaha YZF-R1 if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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