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| Brand | Spider Racing |
|---|---|
| Part number | 60.Y01 |
| Fitment | Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2026) |
| Weight saving vs. OEM | 70% |
| Closure mechanism | Quarter-turn quick-release |
| Installation | Direct OEM replacement, no modification required |
| Included items | Quick-release fuel cap, fixing bolt kit, rubber seal |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
Engineered from premium lightweight materials and built to exacting tolerances, the Spider Racing quick-release fuel cap transforms one of the most-touched components on your Yamaha YZF-R3 into a precision performance upgrade. Shedding 70% of the weight of the original cap and opening with a single quarter-turn, it delivers the kind of refined functionality you would expect from a track-focused accessory manufacturer — for road and circuit alike.
Key Features
- Dramatic 70% weight reduction over the stock fuel cap, contributing to a lighter front end and sharper overall feel.
- Quarter-turn quick-release mechanism allows the cap to be opened and closed in a single, confident motion — no fumbling at the pump or in the pits.
- Direct OEM replacement fit: designed to swap out the original cap on the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2026) without modification.
- Supplied complete with a dedicated fixing bolt kit and rubber seal, so installation is clean and leak-free from the first ride.
- Premium construction ensures lasting durability and a quality finish that holds up against fuel, UV exposure and daily use.
Build Quality and Materials
Spider Racing have built their reputation on components that combine minimal mass with maximum structural integrity. The 60.Y01 fuel cap reflects that philosophy: the housing is machined and finished to sit flush with the YZF-R3's bodywork, while the included rubber seal maintains a reliable, fuel-tight closure under all conditions. Every detail — from the crisp quarter-turn action to the precisely threaded fixing points — speaks to a manufacturer that understands what riders actually demand from their hardware.
Performance and Practicality
At track days and on back-road blasts alike, the quarter-turn mechanism earns its keep. Where a conventional bayonet cap requires multiple rotations and a firm grip, the Spider Racing cap locks and releases with one deliberate twist. For riders who fuel up quickly and want to spend less time fiddling at the tank, that difference is immediately noticeable. The 70% weight saving, while modest in isolation, is precisely the type of incremental gain that adds up when you are chasing the lightest possible build on your R3.
Fitment and Compatibility
This fuel cap is developed specifically for the Yamaha YZF-R3 across the full 2015 to 2026 model year range. It is a direct replacement for the factory cap and requires no drilling, cutting or adapters. The included bolt kit and rubber seal ensure a complete, self-contained installation.
- Yamaha YZF-R3 — model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Spider Racing |
| Part number | 60.Y01 |
| Fitment | Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2026) |
| Weight saving vs. OEM | 70% |
| Closure mechanism | Quarter-turn quick-release |
| Included items | Quick-release fuel cap, fixing bolt kit, rubber seal |
| Installation | Direct OEM replacement, no modification required |
What's includedEverything in the box▼
- 1x Spider Racing quick-release fuel cap
- 1x fixing bolt kit
- 1x rubber seal
FitmentWhich bikes this fits▼
- Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2026)
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