• Compact, stacked 6-speed transmission features close-ratio gearing.
• Advanced assist and slipper clutch provides confident downshifts.
• Advanced 998cc CP4 engine with crossplane crankshaft technology.
ELECTRONICS • Three-level Launch Control System (LCS) limits engine rpm and throttle opening to maximize acceleration from a standing start.
• Quick Shift System (QSS) with three settings enables clutchless upshifting and downshifting.
• An integrated GPS data-logging system is enabled through Yamaha's Communication Control Unit offering vehicle data recording with course mapping and automatic lap timing.
• Four-level Lift Control System (LIF) detects front wheel lift and regulates engine power to maintain chassis attitude and forward drive.
• Four-level Slide Control System (SCS) detects lateral slides and adjusts power delivery to control cornering attitude.
• Lean angle-sensitive Traction Control (TCS) incorporates 6-axis IMU to adjust intervention to suit rider preference.
• Four-level Power Delivery Mode (PWR) allows rider to adjust engine response to suit preference.
• Three-level Engine Brake Management (EBM) system allows rider to adjust engine braking to suit preference.
• Yamaha's lean-sensitive Brake Control (BC) System works with ABS to provide progressive brake force intervention as lean increases.