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Description
The GP-V1 is the sleekest and most functional race seat on the market. The GP-V1 features a faux carbon fiber seating area with just the right amount of gripper on the seat sides to maintain the best control of your motorcycle as you carve through the canyon or track. Gel-core comfort comes standard with all GP-V1 seats to provide the most comfort in any saddle.
FEATURES
- Designed and built in the U.S.A.
- Saddlemen's® revolutionary GP-V1 seat offer high quality; durable construction which is as unique as it is functional.
- The GP-V1 seat design combines an interior comprising of progressive density foam and SaddleGel with a specialized cover that provides Sportbike riders a new level of comfort and control.
- Overall drivers seat is lowered an additional 1/2, plus a specially shaped nose that helps the rider's feet touch the ground better at stops.
- Plated steel brackets are part of the fiberglass seat pan foundation specially engineered so your Saddlemen® seat matches or exceeds the original seat's fit.
- Easy to install, bolts to your bike just like the stock seat.
- Each GP-V1 seat is supplied with a pillion cover you can install on your bike's passenger seat that matches your new front seat.
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number 0810-Y138
Vehicle Information
Yamaha YZF-R3 Motorcycle - Street (2015-2026)
The Yamaha YZF-R3, a lightweight and accessible sport motorcycle, was introduced in 2015 and continues production through 2026. It is powered by a consistent 321cc liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine, delivering approximately 42 horsepower. Designed for both new and experienced riders, it combines performance with agile handling. While its core 321cc engine has remained consistent, the YZF-R3 has received several significant updates. In 2019, it underwent a major refresh, featuring a MotoGP-inspired fairing redesign, 37mm KYB inverted front forks, improved ergonomics with lowered handlebars, and an assist and slipper clutch. Another substantial update is planned for 2025, introducing a new aerodynamic fairing with integrated winglets, EURO 5+ compliance, and electronic enhancements, including Y-Connect smartphone connectivity. Special editions like the World GP 60th Anniversary (2022) and 70th Anniversary (2026) have also been offered. Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: How can I ensure parts fit my YZF-R3?
A: Please use our year and edition selector on this page to find compatible parts for your specific model.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| General Service | Every 5,000 km or 6 months (USA) / Every 10,000 km or annually (Europe/Asia) | |
| Engine Oil | Initial at 1,000 km or 1 month, then every 5,000 km or 6 months | Use Yamalube 10W-40 or Motul 7100 10W-40. |
| Oil Filter | Initial, then every other service (manual) or with every oil change (recommended) | |
| Spark Plugs | Check regularly. Replace at 21,000 km and 42,000 km | NGK CR8E model. |
| Air Filter | Clean at every service interval. Replace at 21,000 km and 42,000 km | Do not clean with compressed air. Replace more often if riding in dusty conditions. |
| Coolant | Change every 2 years | Regularly check level. Use ethylene glycol pre-mix. |
| Valve Clearances | Check and adjust at 43,000 km | Considered a major service. |
| Brake Fluid | Replace every 2 years | Use Castrol DOT 4. Replace rubber parts of master cylinder and calipers every 2 years. Replace brake hoses every 4 years. |