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Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Benelli 302S

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

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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

Benelli 302S

Benelli 302S

Rs 1,700,000

dealer list price

  • 300 cc
  • 38 PS
  • ~25 km/l

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R12
  2. Benelli 302S2
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R1200 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm
  • Lowest seatBenelli 302S795 mm
  • Most ground clearanceBenelli 302S140 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Yamaha YZF-R1200 PS
Benelli 302S38 PS

Torque

Yamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm
Benelli 302S25.6 Nm

Engine size

Yamaha YZF-R1998 cc
Benelli 302S300 cc

Seat height

Yamaha YZF-R1855 mm
Benelli 302S795 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha YZF-R1130 mm
Benelli 302S140 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha YZF-R1Benelli 302S
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 1,700,000
BrandYamaha · JapanBenelli · Italy
Type of bikeSportsStreet
Fuel average—~25 km/l
Petrol tank17 L16 L
On a full tank—~400 km
Engine and performance
Engine size998 cc300 cc
Cylinders42
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power200 PS @ 13,500 rpm38 PS @ 11,000 rpm
Torque113.3 Nm @ 11,500 rpm25.6 Nm @ 9,750 rpm
Power to weight995 PS / tonne—
Top speed299 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight201 kg (with fluids)—
Seat height855 mm795 mm
Ground clearance130 mm140 mm
Wheelbase1,405 mm1,410 mm
Length × width × height—2,130 × 800 × 1,120 mm
Colours—Black, Green, White
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 220Disc ×2 / Disc
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 190/55-17120/70-17 / 160/60-17

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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  • Benelli 302S—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Yamaha YZF-R1 or Benelli 302S?

Yamaha YZF-R1 makes 200 PS @ 13,500 rpm; Benelli 302S makes 38 PS @ 11,000 rpm.

Yamaha YZF-R1 or Benelli 302S: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha YZF-R1 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Benelli 302S if lowest seat, most ground clearance 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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