LAUNCH: YAMAHA YZF-R1

 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R1 Before 2014 show in Milan, YAMAHA released a new generation of R1, not only drastically change the appearance, full shadow YZR-M1 MotoGP factory bike outside, which scored nine-time world championship and Valentino Rossi involved in the development. YZF-R1 equipped with a large number of electronic control equipment, and has 200ps horsepower and 199kg […]

MILAN SHOW: YAMAHA YZF-R1

MILAN SHOW: 200bhp Yamaha YZF-R1 revealed! Highlights • New 998cc crossplane in-line 4-cylinder, 4-valve engine • 200PS without ram air • Large capacity 10.5 litre airbox • Titanium 4-2-1 exhaust • Lightweight assist and slipper clutch • Newly designed asymmetric aluminium Deltabox frame • 1405mm wheelbase • 199kg wet weight / 179kg dry weight • […]

SNEEK PEEK: VALENTINO ROSSI IS SET TO TEST THE NEW YAMAHA R1

Rossi expected to put Yamaha’s new R1 through its paces in the coming weeks prior to the next round at Phillip Island on October 19thValentino Rossi is set to test the new Yamaha R1 in the build-up to the Australian MotoGP.Reports in Italy suggest the rider may put the bike through its paces in the […]