Yamaha Niken: history, specs, pictures

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Yamaha Niken
Manufacturer Yamaha
Also called Niken GT
Production 2018 - 2019
Engine in-line three, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 78.0mm x 59.1mm
Horse Power 112.51 HP (83.9 KW) @ 10000RPM
Torque 64.54 ft/lbs (87.5 Nm) @ 8500RPM
Fuel system injection
Ignition type tci
Battery 11.5:1
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: multi-plate assist and slipper wet clutch
Suspension Front: 41mm fork, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Rear: single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Brakes Front: double disc. abs. hydraulic.
Rear: single disc. abs. hydraulic.
Front Tire 120/70-r15
Rear Tire 190/55-r17
Wheelbase 59.41 inches (1509 mm)
Dimensions L 84.65 inches (2150 mm)
W 34.84 inches (885 mm)
H 49.21 inches (1250 mm)
Seat height 32.28 inches (820 mm)
Weight  (dry), 263.1 kg (wet)
Fuel capacity 4.8 Gallon (18.17 Liters)
Fuel consumption 5.35 litres/100 km (18.7 km/l or 43.97 mpg)
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The Yamaha Niken GT was a in-line three, four-stroke standard produced by Yamaha between 2018 and 2019. Max torque was 64.54 ft/lbs (87.5 Nm) @ 8500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 112.51 HP (83.9 KW) @ 10000 RPM.

Engine

The engine was a liquid cooled in-line three, four-stroke. A 78.0mm bore x 59.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 847.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).

Drive

The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the multi-plate assist and slipper wet clutch.

Chassis

It came with a 120/70-r15 front tire and a 190/55-r17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. abs. hydraulic. in the front and a single disc. abs. hydraulic. in the rear. The front suspension was a 41mm fork, adjustable preload and rebound damping while the rear was equipped with a single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping. The Niken GT was fitted with a 4.8 Gallon (18.17 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 59.41 inches (1509 mm) long.