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10 Facts about Yamaha r1
1
Yamaha R1 designed by Kazumasa Sasanami from GK Design Europe was first introduced in 1998 by Yamaha motor company as a high-performance sports bike.
2
The new model of Yamaha R1 for the year 2007-2008 was released on 9 October, 2006 with new technological fitting of Yamaha chip control intake fitting.
3
The special features of Yamaha R1 are aluminum deltabox frame and swingarm take open-class handling which helps in getting higher rate of efficiency and performance.
4
The latest model of Yamaha R1 has engines fitted with four-valve heads instead of a five-valve design which gives a higher compression ratio of 12.7 to 1.
5
Nick Sanders, a famous adventurer from the United Kingdom, used Yamaha YZF-R1 in 2005 and got titled as the fastest man on a motorbike in the world.
6
Yamaha R1 received top design award in September 2003 for the second time in a period of three years from the Motorcycle Designers Association.
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Yamaha R1 is available in wide range of colors like Yamaha blue, charcoal silver and candy red.
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Yamaha R1 comes with an engine capacity of 998cc, 4 cylinders and 189 horse power with fuel capacity of 4.75 gal.
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Yamaha R1 has MSRP of about $11,599 for the yellow/black color model, $11,399 for the raven color and $11,299 for Yamaha blue color.
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Noriyuki Haga used Yamaha YZF-R1 model in the Super bike championship held in 2007 at Milan, Italy.
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