Below is the riders' rating of the 2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 motorcycle. If you disagree, please rate it.
Adjusted rankings are published every saturday morning to reflect more riders' opinions and more experience with, for
example, repair costs.
Overall rating
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 77.1
Average for sport bikes 60.9
Average for all motorcycles 61.2
See the detailed rating compared with the category average and the all-motorcyle average below. The overall rating figuers
have been slightly adjusted not to favor a particular category.
Engine performance
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 90.5
Average for sport bikes 64.8
Average for all motorcycles 64.4
Reliability and problem-free driving
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 86.3
Average for sport bikes 63.8
Average for all motorcycles 64.5
Fun-factor
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 90.2
Average for sport bikes 66.3
Average for all motorcycles 66.4
Value for money
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 78.9
Average for sport bikes 63.0
Average for all motorcycles 63.4
Repair and maintenance costs
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 67.8
Average for sport bikes 57.9
Average for all motorcycles 58.7
Design and look
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 93.1
Average for sport bikes 66.1
Average for all motorcycles 65.9
Offroad capabilities
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 40.8
Average for sport bikes 47.8
Average for all motorcycles 51.8
Racing track capabilities
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 88.3
Average for sport bikes 61.2
Average for all motorcycles 55.3
Touring capabilities
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 67.4
Average for sport bikes 58.4
Average for all motorcycles 59.8
Low accident risk (excellent=low risk)
2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 67.7
Average for sport bikes 60.2
Average for all motorcycles 61.6
77.1
60.9
61.2