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Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Triumph Street Triple 765 RS

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

Triumph Street Triple 765 RS

Triumph Street Triple 765 RS2020–2022

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 765 cc
  • 123 PS
  • 166 kg

Engine shared with the Moto2 racing class

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R14
  2. Triumph Street Triple 765 RS2
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R1200 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R1995 PS/t
  • LightestTriumph Street Triple 765 RS166 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R1299 km/h
  • Lowest seatTriumph Street Triple 765 RS825 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Yamaha YZF-R1200 PS
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS123 PS

Torque

Yamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS79 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha YZF-R1995 PS/t
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS741 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha YZF-R1998 cc
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS765 cc

Top speed

Yamaha YZF-R1299 km/h
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS240 km/h

Weight

Yamaha YZF-R1201 kg
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS166 kg

Seat height

Yamaha YZF-R1855 mm
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS825 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha YZF-R1Triumph Street Triple 765 RS
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanTriumph · United Kingdom
Type of bikeSportsStreet
Petrol tank17 L17.4 L
Engine and performance
Engine size998 cc765 cc
Cylinders43
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power200 PS @ 13,500 rpm123 PS @ 11,750 rpm
Torque113.3 Nm @ 11,500 rpm79 Nm @ 9,350 rpm
Power to weight995 PS / tonne741 PS / tonne
Top speed299 km/h240 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight201 kg (with fluids)166 kg (dry)
Seat height855 mm825 mm
Ground clearance130 mm—
Wheelbase1,405 mm1,405 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 220Brembo M50 310 ×2 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 190/55-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17

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.

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Yamaha YZF-R1 or Triumph Street Triple 765 RS?

Yamaha YZF-R1 makes 200 PS @ 13,500 rpm; Triumph Street Triple 765 RS makes 123 PS @ 11,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha YZF-R1 or Triumph Street Triple 765 RS?

Triumph Street Triple 765 RS weighs about 166 kg and Yamaha YZF-R1 about 201 kg, so Triumph Street Triple 765 RS is easier to push and park.

Yamaha YZF-R1 or Triumph Street Triple 765 RS: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha YZF-R1 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Triumph Street Triple 765 RS if lightest, lowest seat 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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