Side-by-Side Comparison

Yo Edge vs Yamaha YZF R1M

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Kenya.

General

Key Specifications

Yo EdgeSpecYamaha YZF R1M

KSh77,000PriceKSh4,200,000

—Engine (cc)998

250Power (hp)264

—Torque (Nm)112

—Mileage (km/l)15.0

59Weight (kg)201

—Fuel Tank (L)17

8.4Rating9.5

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Full Specifications

Basic Information

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

Electric MotorEngine TypeInline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 4-valves per cylinder

AutomaticTransmission Type6-speed

Hub DriveDrive TypeChain

YObykesBrandYamaha

Edge DXModelYZF R1M

Yo EdgeBike NameYamaha YZF R1M

2024Model Year2023

Electric ScooterCategory/TypeSportbike

IndiaAssembly LocationJapan

AvailableStatusNot Available

Matte Black, Matte Blue, Matte Red, Matte White, Sky Matte GreyColors AvailableCarbon Black/Silver

Lithium-ionBattery TypeMF

High strength steel tubeFrame TypeAluminum Deltabox

—Clutch TypeWet multi-plate

—Country of OriginJapan

—Seat TypeSingle-piece racing seat

—Handle TypeClip-on

—Swingarm TypeAluminum Bilateral

Engine & Performance

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

Push Button Start / Remote StartStarting SystemElectric

250 WMotor Power—

—Displacement (cc)998

—Maximum Power200 HP @ 13,500 rpm

—Maximum Torque112.4 Nm @ 11,500 rpm

—Peak Power197.2

—Number of Cylinders4

—Valve ConfigurationDOHC

—Valves Per Cylinder4

—Bore79 mm

—Stroke50.9 mm

—Bore x Stroke79 x 50.9 mm

—Compression Ratio13.0:1

—Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled

—Fuel Supply SystemFuel Injection

—Ignition SystemTCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)

—Engine LayoutTransverse

—Engine Oil GradeSAE 10W-40

—Valve Adjustment Interval20000

—Engine Kill SwitchYes

—Power-to-Weight Ratio0.99

—Emission StandardEuro 5

—Power Mode IndicatorYes

Fuel & Mileage

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

75 kgLoad Capacity180

1.2 kWhBattery Capacity12.0

80 kmRange255 km (est.)

—Engine Oil Capacity3.9

—Fuel Tank Capacity17 L

—Average Mileage15.0

—Range IndicatorYes

—Low Fuel WarningYes

Performance & Speed

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

25 km/hTop SpeedApprox. 299 km/h

—Acceleration (0-60)~1.5 seconds (est.)

—Acceleration (0-100)Approx. 3 s

—Quick ShifterUpshift & Downshift

—Launch ControlYes

—Traction ControlYes, multiple modes

Dimensions & Weight

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

1750 mmOverall Length2,055 mm

710 mmOverall Width705 mm

1070 mmOverall Height1,145 mm

1260 mmWheelbase1,405 mm

145 mmGround Clearance135 mm

700 mmSeat Height855 mm

95 kgKerb Weight201 kg

—Step-up Seat Height855 mm

—Gross Weight200

—Battery Weight2 kg (est.)

Brakes & Safety

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

DiscFront Brake TypeDual 320 mm disc with radial-mount 4-piston calipers

DrumRear Brake Type220 mm disc, single-piston caliper

220 mmFront Brake Size320 mm

110 mmRear Brake Size220 mm

YesAnti-Theft SystemNo

—ABS TypeUnified Braking System with ABS

—Brake Pad Life10000

—Braking Distance37 m (100-0 km/h, est.)

—Central LockNo

—Remote LockNo

—Handle LockYes

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

Telescopic ForkFront Suspension TypeElectronic Racing Suspension (ERS) fully adjustable

Swing Arm with Shock AbsorberRear Suspension TypeElectronic Racing Suspension (ERS) fully adjustable

—Front Suspension Travel120 mm

—Rear Suspension Travel120 mm

—Adjustable ControlsYes

Wheels & Tires

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

3.00-10Front Tyre Size120/70 ZR17

3.00-10Rear Tyre Size190/55 ZR17

TubelessTyre TypeRadial

AlloyWheel TypeAlloy

—Front Wheel Size17

—Rear Wheel Size17

—Tyre BrandBridgestone

—Tyre Life8000

—Wheel MaterialAlloy

Electrical & Battery

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

Hub MotorMotor Placement—

60 VBattery Voltage12.0

3Battery Life2

3 YearsBattery Warranty1 year (est.)

4-5 hoursCharging Time—

USB Charging PortCharging Port—

YesUSB ChargingNo

—Battery Rating12V, 8.6Ah

—Battery RemovableNo

—Battery Replacement Cost800012000

Lighting & Display

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

LEDHeadlight TypeLED

LEDTail Light TypeLED

LEDTurn Signal TypeLED

DigitalDisplay TypeFull-color TFT

DigitalSpeedometer TypeDigital

DigitalOdometer TypeDigital

—Error Code DisplayYes

—DRLYes

—Hazard LightYes

—Tachometer TypeDigital

—Fuel Gauge TypeDigital

—ClockYes

—Pass Light SwitchYes

—Side Stand IndicatorYes

Technology & Features

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

DigitalTrip MeterYes

Not specifiedMobile ConnectivityNo

Not specifiedBluetooth FeaturesNo

—NavigationNo

—Riding ModesYes

—Parking ModeNo

Comfort & Ergonomics

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

YesPillion FootrestYes

YesUnder Seat StorageNo

—Wind ProtectionYes

—Pillion SeatYes

—Pillion Grab RailsNo

—Footpeg PositionRear-set

—Storage CompartmentsNo

Transmission & Drive

Yo EdgeAttributeYamaha YZF R1M

—Number of Gears6

—Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4-5-6

—Gear Ratios6-speed

—Primary DriveGear

—Final DriveChain

—Drive Chain/Belt TypeO-ring chain

—Chain/Belt Life20000

Yo Edge vs Yamaha YZF R1M: Which one should you buy in Kenya?

The Yo Edge and Yamaha YZF R1M are two popular motorcycles in Kenya. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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