We all wonder what goes on in the world of moto gp and what the bikes are made of.
Here is base specifications for the 09 Yamaha M1 Moto GP bike.

Engine:
Liquid cooled inline four-cylinder, four stroke.

Power:
Around 154.5kw (210 horsepower).

Top speed:
In excess of 320 km/h.

Transmission:
Six-speed cassette-type gearbox, with alternative gear ratios available.

Chassis:
Aluminium twin tube delta box, multi-adjustable steering geometry/wheelbase/ride height. Aluminium swing arm.

Suspension:
Ohlins upside down front forks and Ohlins rear shock, all adjustable for pre-load, high and low-speed compression and rebound damping. Alternative rear suspension links available.

Wheels:
Marchesini , available in a variety of rim size.

Tyres:
- Michelin, 16.0 front, 16.5 in rear, available as slick,
Intermediate and wet tyres on Jorge Lorenzo’s YZR-M1

- Bridgestone, 16.5 front, 16.5 in rear, available as slick,
Intermediate and wet tyres on Valentino Rossi’s YZR-M1

Brakes:
Brembo, two 320 mm carbon front discs, two four-piston callipers. Single 220 mm stainless steel rear disc, twin-piston calliper.

Weight:
148 kg. In accordance with FIM regulations.