2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS

2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS

2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS is a pure sport side-by-side for sale at MotoMember, built for drivers who want a high-revving Yamaha performance SxS with paddle-shift control, serious suspension travel, and a driver-focused cockpit designed for aggressive off-road recreation.

The YXZ1000R SS is made for enthusiasts who want a more connected, performance-oriented driving experience than a traditional utility side-by-side. Its 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline three-cylinder engine gives the YXZ its signature sport character, while Yamaha’s Sport Shift system uses steering-column-mounted paddle shifters and Yamaha Auto Shift Technology to let the driver choose between automatic convenience and hands-on gear control.

For shoppers comparing sport side-by-sides, the 2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS is ideal for drivers looking for sharp handling, selectable 2WD/4WD capability, long-travel FOX suspension, and a two-seat layout focused on dunes, trails, open desert, and spirited off-road driving. It is well suited for buyers who want a Yamaha side-by-side for sale with a true performance personality and a cockpit that keeps the driver engaged.

Best For

• Drivers looking for a Yamaha sport side-by-side for sale at MotoMember

• Enthusiasts who want paddle-shift control with automatic drive modes

• Trail, dune, and open-terrain riders who value handling and suspension performance

• Buyers who want a two-seat pure sport SxS with Yamaha engineering and accessory support

Key Features

• 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline three-cylinder engine

• Yamaha Fuel Injection with three 41mm Mikuni throttle bodies

• Yamaha Auto Shift Technology with AUTO, SPORT AUTO, and SPORT SHIFT modes

• Steering-column-mounted paddle shifters for manual gear control

• Six-speed sequential transmission with reverse

• Yamaha On-Command 2WD, 4WD, and 4WD with full differential lock

• Shaft final drive

• Yamaha Electric Power Steering

• Fully adjustable FOX 2.5 Podium RC2 Dual Spring shocks

• Independent double-wishbone front and rear suspension with anti-sway bars

• Dual hydraulic disc brakes front and rear

• High-capacity intake system with dual air filters

• Three-into-one high-volume exhaust system

• High-back sport seats with driver-seat adjustability

• Multi-position passenger handhold

• Supersport-style instrumentation with analog tachometer and digital readouts

• Four LED headlights and LED taillight

• Cargo bed with 300-pound capacity and steel tie-down points

Specifications

• Engine: 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 3-cylinder; 12 valves

• Cooling: Liquid-cooled

• Fuel System: Yamaha Fuel Injection; three 41mm Mikuni throttle bodies

• Transmission: Six-speed sequential with reverse; Yamaha Auto Shift Technology

• Drivetrain: On-Command 2WD, 4WD, and 4WD with full differential lock; shaft drive

• Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone with anti-sway bar; fully adjustable FOX 2.5 Podium RC2 Dual Spring shocks; 16.2 inches of travel

• Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone with anti-sway bar; fully adjustable FOX 2.5 Podium RC2 Dual Spring shocks; 17.0 inches of travel

• Brakes: Dual hydraulic front disc; dual hydraulic rear disc

• Tires: Front 29 x 9.00R-14 Maxxis Bighorn M917-8PR; rear 29 x 11.00R-14 Maxxis Bighorn M918-8PR

• Wheelbase: 90.6 inches

• Ground Clearance: 12.2 inches

• Weight: 1,567 lb wet weight

• Fuel Capacity: 9.0 gallons

• Cargo/Storage Capacity: 300-pound cargo bed capacity

• Overall Dimensions: 123.9 inches L x 64.4 inches W x 68.0 inches H

• Seating/Person Capacity: 2-person seating

The 2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS turns its performance hardware into a more engaging off-road drive. The inline-triple engine is built for a responsive, high-revving feel, while the SS transmission gives drivers the flexibility to cruise in automatic mode or take command with paddle shifters when the trail opens up. Long-travel FOX suspension helps absorb rough terrain, On-Command 4WD adds traction control options when conditions change, and the sport-focused cockpit keeps both driver and passenger supported during active riding.

Learn more about Yamaha powersports models at https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/

Common Questions

Q: What does SS mean on the Yamaha YXZ1000R SS?
A: SS refers to Yamaha’s Sport Shift system, which allows paddle-shifted gear changes and also provides automatic drive modes through Yamaha Auto Shift Technology.

Q: Is the 2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS good for trail riding?
A: Yes. The YXZ1000R SS is designed for performance off-road driving, with selectable 2WD/4WD, long-travel FOX suspension, electric power steering, and a compact two-seat sport layout that works well for trails, dunes, and open terrain.

Q: Can I see this Yamaha YXZ1000R SS at MotoMember?
A: Contact MotoMember to confirm current availability, pricing, color, accessories, and options for this 2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS.

The 2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS is a serious sport side-by-side available at MotoMember for drivers who want Yamaha performance, paddle-shift engagement, long-travel suspension, and confident off-road capability. Call, visit, or submit an inquiry to MotoMember today to confirm current availability, pricing, and options.