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    Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer vs Yamaha YZF R1

    Should you buy Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer or Yamaha YZF R1 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer price in Delhi is Rs 2099000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 price in Delhi is Rs 2039233 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Commando 961 Cafe Racer makes 80PS and 90Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of YZF R1 stand at 200 PS and 112.4 Nm respectively. Norton offers the Commando 961 Cafe Racer in 6 colours whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 comes in 2 colours. Out of 64 user reviews, YZF R1 scores 4.5 whereas the Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer tallies 3.7 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..

    Commando 961 Cafe Racer vs YZF R1

    Key HighlightsCommando 961 Cafe RacerYZF R1
    Mileage --
    Max Power80PS @ 6500 rpm200 PS @ 13500 rpm
    Body TypeCafe Racer BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine TypeAir & Oil Cooled, Parallel twin with dry sump lubricationliquid-cooled inline 4 cylinder DOHC; 4-valves per cylinder
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    Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison

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          Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer
          Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer
            Rs20.99 Lakh*
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                Yamaha YZF R1
                Yamaha YZF R1
                  Rs20.39 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
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                Rs.22.67 Lakh onwards
                Rs.22.23 Lakh onwards
                Mileage
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                Max Power
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                80PS @ 6500 rpm
                200 PS @ 13500 rpm
                User Rating
                3.7
                Based on Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer Reviews
                4.5
                Based on Yamaha YZF R1 Reviews
                Body Type
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                EMI Starts
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                ₹ 65,536
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 64,278
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Air & Oil Cooled, Parallel twin with dry sump lubrication
                liquid-cooled inline 4 cylinder DOHC; 4-valves per cylinder
                Displacement
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                961 cc
                998 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                2
                4
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                2
                4
                Fuel Supply
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                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet multi-plate
                Wet multiplate assist and slippe
                Ignition
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                Crank fired electronic fuel injection
                TCI (Digital)
                Gear Box
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                5-Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                88 mm
                79 mm
                Stroke
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                79 mm
                50.9 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10.1:1
                13.0:1
                Emission Type
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                bs6
                bs6-2.0
                Max Torque
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                90Nm @ 5200 rpm
                112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Analogue and Digital
                Digital
                USB Charging Port
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                NoNo
                Speedometer
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                Analogue
                Digital
                Techometer
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                Analogue
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
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                Single
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                Clock
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                Yes
                Stepup Seat
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                Yes
                Passenger Footrest
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Braking Type
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                Unified Braking System
                Fuel Gauge
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                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
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                Yes
                Traction Control
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                Yes
                Power Modes
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                Yes
                Launch Control
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                Yes
                Quick Shifter
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                Yes
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
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                17 L
                Width
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                856 mm
                Length
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                2055 mm
                Height
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                1166 mm
                Saddle Height
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                810 mm
                855 mm
                Ground Clearance
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                130 mm
                Wheelbase
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                1400 mm
                1405 mm
                Kerb Weight
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                203 Kg
                Electricals
                Headlight
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                Halogen
                LED
                Taillight
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                Bulb
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
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                LED
                LED
                Projector Headlights
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                Yes
                LED Taillights
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                Yes
                Low Fuel Indicator
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                YesNo
                Pilot Lamps
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                Yes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                320 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                220 mm
                220 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Diamond

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Commando 961 Cafe Racer
                • YZF R1
                • V
                  viv on Jun 04, 2024
                  3.7
                  sporty ride
                  this bike is very sporty overall have a good character and nice performance. It has an aggresive sitting postion and nice exhaust and fun ride for short distance
                • Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer Reviews
                • S
                  saad on Nov 29, 2024
                  4.8
                  Best performance
                  R1 is the best sport bike and comfortable and performance bike. Yamaha’ best bike in India. I like this r1 bike
                • V
                  vedant on Nov 27, 2024
                  4.5
                  Good look Riding good best
                  Good look Riding good best performance good milage top speed is good best work work ossum bike overall best bike
                • O
                  om on Nov 12, 2024
                  5.0
                  Yamaha r1.
                  because of its advanced engine technology and state-of-the-art features such as Variable Valve Actuation (VVA), slipper clutch, and Assist and Slipper …
                • R
                  rishav on Nov 08, 2024
                  5.0
                  MY DREAM BIKE
                  The bike is my favourite bike and this is a superbike so i loved this like because it is very fast it has a top speed of 300km/h And this is also my dream bike
                • A
                  aaun on Nov 06, 2024
                  4.3
                  Bike look is very nice
                  Bike look is very nice and pick up and speed is very nice other bike it's so look good in R1 and very happy this bike and public reaction is very
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                FAQs on Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer and Yamaha YZF R1

                Q) Which bike is better Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer or Yamaha YZF R1?

                A) As per our average user rating, Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer has a score of 3.7/5 while Yamaha YZF R1 has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer and Yamaha YZF R1 is cheaper?

                A) Norton Commando 961 Cafe Racer price starts at Rs 2099000 & Yamaha YZF R1 price starts at Rs 2039233 in Delhi . Yamaha YZF R1 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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