- New, more compact and aggressive-looking nose cowl
- New ram air ports integrated into front cowl
- New rear-view mirrors with integrated indicator lights
- New, more compact instrument panel design
- New smaller, lighter and morecompact seat and tail cowl
- New 2.5kg lighter, more compact engine with sleeveless plated cylinders and lighter internals for stronger, faster power delivery
- Newly developed Assist Slipper clutch for smoother downshifts and lighter clutch feel
- Compact, new underslung exhaust system improves mass centralisation
- New lighter and narrower 4-piece cast aluminium frame
- New gull-wing design hybrid aluminium swingarm
- New lighter-weight hollow-section triple-spoke wheels
- New, lighter-weight monoblock front disc brake callipers with aluminium pistons and 6-pointfloating rotors
- New second-generationsteering damper
- New aluminium sidestand
| Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-4 |
| Displacement | 999.8cm³ |
| Max power | 130.7kW / 12,000min-1 (95/1/EC) |
| Max torque | 113.8Nm / 8,500min-1 (95/1/EC) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.7 litres (including 4-litre LCD-indicated reserve) |
| Dimensions | (LxWxH) 2,075 x 685 x 1,130mm |
| Kerb weight | 199kg (F: 105kg; R: 94kg) |
| Tyre front | 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Tyre rear | 190/50 ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Clutch | Assist Slipper clutch, Wet, multiplate with diaphragm spring |
