2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 Specs — Moto
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2016 Yamaha YZF-R3

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Yamaha Model year
2016
Category
Sport
Power
42.0 hp
Displacement
321 cc
Medium
Insurance risk segment
1.069 ₺
Yearly MTV (2026)
299 ₺
Fuel per 100 km

General features

Forged aluminum pistons, same technology used for the R1 and R6 means lighter weight and excellent strength at higher temperatures while the offset cylinder helps reduce horsepower loss at the point of combustion.

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Yamaha YZF-R3 History

YZF-R3 2026 2026 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2025 2025 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2024 2024 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2023 2023 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2022 2022 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2021 2021 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2020 2020 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2019 2019 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2018 2018 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2017 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2016 2016 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power 42.0 HP
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
YZF-R3 2015 2015 Yamaha YZF-R3
  • Power
  • Displacement 321 cc
  • Seat height 780.0 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3 History & Generations Source: Wikipedia
2017

The YZF-R3 offers optional ABS. The 2018 Model has dual channel ABS and is EURO 5 compliant.

2019

. The update brought a new fairing design, KYB upside down forks and the clip-on handlebars lowered by 22mm.

History text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA.

Yamaha YZF-R3 Technical specs

Category Sport
Model Yamaha YZF-R3
Year 2016
Price as new US$ 4990. Euro 5495. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Factory warranty 1 Year Limited Factory Warranty
Color options Team Yamaha Blue/Matte Silver, Raven, Pearl White
Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Power 42.0 HP (30.7 kW )) @ 10750 RPM
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Starter Electric
Gearbox 6-speed
Driveline Constant mesh

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