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2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R Features and Specifications

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The Yamaha YXZ1000R is the most Proven Off-Road Pure Sport Side-by-Side with superior Comfort and Capability, providing maximum Confidence in a variety of terrain from open desert and dunes, to muddy and rocky trails. Boasting Yamaha’s legendary performance, durability and reliability, the YXZ1000R promises to be the Pure Sport Side-by-Side for off-road enthusiasts wanting to REALize their Adventure and expand their driving expertise.

2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R Features and Specifications

2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R Features and Specifications

2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R Features and Specifications

Exclusive Engine & Six-Speed Transmission

Unique and powerful, the YXZ1000R features an industry-first high-revving, high-output 998cc inline-triple engine mated to the industry’s only six-speed manual transmission, optimized for performance in both high- and low-speed situations. The durable, high-performance clutch delivers greater confidence during operation, while simultaneously improving driver comfort at slower speeds. The result is a unique, direct-connection driving experience unmatched by anything on the market.

Fully Adjustable FOXยฎ 2.5 Podiumยฎ RC2 Shocks

The YXZ1000R features FOXยฎ 2.5 Podiumยฎ RC2 shocks with dual-spring-rate adjustable crossovers. All four corners are fully adjustable spring preload, crossover adjustment, rebound and both high- and low-speed compression damping with a huge 16.2 inches of front travel and 17.0 inches at the rear, along with exceptional ride quality, tuneability and handling.

Driver-Focused Ergonomics

Interior comfort is everything when off-road, and the YXZ1000R delivers with a roomy cabin, high-back seats with adjustability for the driver and a multi-position handhold for the passenger.

Industry-First 998cc Triple Engine

Designed to bring a Pure Sport riding character like nothing else in its class, the YXZ engine was built to deliver high-revving power and excitement. With a compact, counterbalanced, DOHC cylinder head, a 11.3:1 compression ratio and dry-sump lubrication, the YXZ1000R offers exceptional power and durability.

Industry-Exclusive Six-Speed Manual Transmission

The industry’s only six-speed manual transmission is optimized for performance in both high- and low-speed situations. A durable clutch delivers greater confidence during operation, while simultaneously improving driver comfort at slower speeds.

Yamaha’s Exclusive On-Commandยฎ 4WD System

Providing 2WD, 4WD limited slip, and 4WD with full-differential lock, the driver controlled system offers predictable gear-engagement, along with consistent steering and handling, eliminating hesitation. The YXZ1000R’s automotive style On-Command dial is intuitive and conveniently located on the center console.

High-Flow Intake & Exhaust

Any engine needs to inhale clean air and exhale as efficiently as possible. The YXZ’s high-capacity intake system features dual air filters one oiled foam, one viscous paper for maximum airflow to the engine as well as durable filtration for the dirtiest riding environments. The three-into-one high-volume exhaust system centralizes weight distribution and is tuned to provide maximum power across the rev range.

Fully-Adjustable FOXยฎ Shocks

The YXZ1000R features FOXยฎ 2.5 Podiumยฎ RC2 shocks with dual-spring-rate adjustable crossovers. All four corners are fully adjustable spring preload, crossover adjustment, rebound and both high- and low-speed compression damping with a huge 16.2 inches of front travel and 17.0 inches at the rear, along with exceptional ride quality, tuneability, and handling.

Yamaha Electric Power Steering (EPS)

Yamaha’s torque- and speed-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) is optimized to maximize off-road capability with an ideal steering feel and precise handling. Featuring rack-and-pinion steering and providing the industry’s best balance of steering assist and positive feedback, Yamaha’s EPS system delivers maximum comfort and confidence for drivers in challenging terrain.

Powerful All-Wheel Disc Brakes

The YXZ1000R offers superior braking control thanks to twin-piston calipers clamping down on large 255mm rotors in the front and 245mm rotors in the rear for excellent braking power, feel and fade-resistance under hard use.

Large 29-inch Maxxisยฎ Bighornยฎ Tires

The YXZ1000R mounts large 29-inch Maxxisยฎ Bighornยฎ radial tires that offer optimal ground clearance, traction, durability, and off-road precision. These tires are mounted to durable, yet lightweight 14-inch alloy wheels.

Yamaha Engineering

Not only does the YXZ1000R come with Yamaha’s famous reputation for reliability, but itโ€™s also assembled in the USA and engineered with a full range of factory Yamaha Genuine Accessory options. You can customize a YXZ1000R to your needs and know it will not only meet but exceed your expectations for years to come.

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2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R Features and Specifications:

Engine Type:               998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 3-cylinder; 12 valves

Bore x Stroke:             80.0mm x 66.2mm

Compression Ratio:    11.3:1

Fuel Delivery:              Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI); three 41mm Mikuniยฎ throttle bodies

Transmission:             Manual foot clutch; 6-speed sequential with reverse

Final Drive:                  On-Commandยฎ; 3-way locking differential; selectable 2WD and 4WD with diff lock; shaft drive

Fuel Capacity:             9.0 gal

Suspension/Front:       Independent double wishbone w/anti-sway bar, fully adjustable FOXยฎ 2.5 Podiumยฎ RC2 Dual Spring shocks w/adjustable crossover; 16.2-in travel

Suspension/Rear:        Independent double wishbone w/anti-sway bar, fully adjustable FOXยฎ 2.5 Podiumยฎ RC2 Dual Spring shocks w/adjustable crossover; 17.0-in travel

Brakes/Front:              Dual hydraulic disc

Brakes/Rear:               Dual hydraulic disc

Tires/Front:                 29 x 9.00R-14 Maxxisยฎ Bighornยฎ M917-8PR

Tires/Rear:                  29 x 11.00R-14 Maxxisยฎ Bighornยฎ M918-8PR

Dimensions:             123.9 in x 64.4 in x 68 in

Wheelbase:                  90.6 in

Max. Grnd Clearance:  12.2 in

Fuel Capacity:             9.0 gal

Wet Weight:                 1,567 lbs

Warranty:                    6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty

Color Options:             Team Yamaha Blue

Starting Price:             $20,899 MSRP (taxes and fees not included)