Standard equipments on yamaha r1 includes projector headlights with electronically controlled high and low beam changer, ride by wire throttle for superior air intake, variable length inlet trumpets, slipper clutch, adjustable suspension, 6 piston brake calipers, titanium featured parts, adjustable foot pegs and more.
Yamaha R1
Bob Starr, General Manager, National Communications for Yamaha R1s Motorsports Group, commented, "As it turns out, this Yamaha R1 was a concept bike of sorts for Yamaha R1. The 50th Anniversary red-and-white paint scheme was such a big hit among our many fans that our brand-new 2012 Yamaha R1 is also available in that same popular livery.
Yamaha R1
In addition to the Yamaha R1, Leno presented a Yamaha R1 FG700S Folk Acoustic Guitar, autographed by Leno himself, to Ray and Phyllis Claridge. Ray was a bidder at the Mecum Auction, and he was so inspired by Baileys Cafe that he told Leno during the auction that hed bid $5,000 for a Yamaha R1 Guitar if Yamaha R1 would donate it and Leno would sign it. Of course, the two parties happily obliged and Baileys Cafe received the proceeds. An excited Tommy said after the race, "I’m gobsmacked to have won the title for Swan Yamaha R1. I was trying to stay relaxed in that final race. This season has put a lot of pressure on everyone. We have been regularly finishing in the top three and that set the enchmark that the Swan Yamaha R1 team has been working hard to make possible. The Yamaha 1 sports a new exterior with improved electronics and will be unveiled in 2012. it’s been a complete shock and I feel like we should be having another race next weekend! It wasnt until the other riders started congratulating me I even realized I’d won because it was so close between myself and Hopper.Miltons Yamaha R1 is still one-of-a-kind, but it was the inspiration for our next iteration of one of the worlds most-popular liter-class super sport bikes."
Yamaha R1
Yamaha R1s new look includes an all-new LED-front lamps, a new exhaust muffler with a reengineered heat shield, a classy headlight cowl and a MotoGP Yamaha R1s inspired top triple clamp.In the spirit of the red/white livery used by MotoGP Champion Jorge Lorenzo and his teammate Ben Spies, Yamaha R1 released the 2012 Yamaha R1 in a limited edition Pearl White/Rapid Red color scheme that celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Japanese marquee in GP racing. Also Yamaha R1 will offer 2000 units of the World GP 50th Anniversary Edition featuring a pearl white or rapid red livery with Gold Yamaha R1 batches and graphics. To be launched in October worldwide, the bike comes in four colours and at a price of $13990 with an additional 500 for the special edition..Hot on the heels of capturing its second-in-a-row AMA Pro Racing American SuperBike Championship with Josh Hayes aboard its cross-plane crankshaft Yamaha R1 Motor Corporation, USA, introduces its new 2012 Yamaha R1, along with its compete lineup of Super Sport Motorcycles.
Yamaha R1
The latest avatar of Yamaha R1superbike series is the Yamaha R1 litre class motorbike. Yamahas Yamaha R1 will gain a six-mode MotoGP-developed Traction Control System (TCS) for the 2012 model year, along with a new ECU (Engine Control Unit) with new mapping. Its the only real change to the Yamaha R1 for next year though, and Yamahas premier sports bike will again be the heaviest of the liter bikes. The 2012 Yamaha R1 in 50th anniversary colorsAs the engine also has three mapping settings available to the rider via the Variable Map Function, the 2012 Yamaha R1 effectively has twenty-one set-up options, but that may not be enough to persuade buyers to part with their cash given the many options available in the marketplace these days. Its sad that the Yamaha R1 got fat by taking on all that unnecessarily-sweet candy.There are other upgrades, such as better foot pegs and a MotoGP-derived triple clamp, but the other thing Yamaha R1 did is sure to widen some eyes.The marketers at Yamaha R1 are probably the same out of touch idiots that GM fired.
Yamaha R1
For 2012, Yamaha R1 will offer the bike in a limited-edition Pearl White/Rapid Red color scheme taking directly from the 50th Anniversary bikes used in 2011 MotoGP by Yamaha R1 Factory Racing pilots Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies (shown in pic above); but limited means limited, and only 2000 will be produced in 50th Anniversary colors. But Yamaha R1 wanted to change this for 2012. The new 2012 Yamaha R1 will now feature a seven-level Traction Control System (TCS), which was "developed specifically so the rider doesnt feel any unnatural or harsh intervention from the system.The Yamaha R1, which was already bristling with Yamaha R1 technology has been updated for 2012 with even more innovations derived from the World-Championship-winning Yamaha R1." Yamaha R1’s full lineup of Super Sport models, including the FJR1300, FZ1, FZ8, and FZ6R will all be back for 2012 with new colors and class-leading features. Full information on all of these models, as well as the complete line of GYTR Performance Accessories, Riding Apparel, Demo Schedules, additional Rider Resources, and more can be found by visiting dealer yamaha. download full details here
