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2008 Yamaha Raider S on 2040-motos

$8,750
YearYear:2008 MileageMileage:7485 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Irvine, California

Irvine, CA
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Yamaha Raider tech info

TypeType:Cruiser PhonePhone:(949) 857-4373

Yamaha Raider description

2008 Yamaha Raider S, Design Yamaha tapped the custom world for styling cues on its 2008 Star Raider including a chopped-out rake, raised handlebars, and the widest tire yet in its lineup. The chrome 2-1-2 down-swept exhausts have an EXUP valve that aims to boost torque in the 2500-3500 rpm range and includes environmentally-friendly twin catalyzers and an oxygen sensor. Options Included It includes many custom extras such as Power Commander fuel management system, tachometer, low windscreen, chrome and detachable passenger seat backrest. Rider Experience The Yamaha Raider is the closest handling experience I could find to a sport bike in the cruiser category. With rider and passenger, it has power to spare. Very comfortable for trips. Makes a strong statement riding around town. Rock solid Yamaha mechanical reliability. Classic chopper styling. $8,750.00 9498574373

Moto blog

Michael Alan Duff/Michelle Ann Duff

Wed, 29 Dec 2010

Spotted the link to this short film on a Dutch blog. It's beautifully shot/directed and captures GP rider Mike Duff's recovery from a horrific hip and pelvis injury suffered at the Japanese GP which cost him a six month stay in hospital. Watching him push-start makes you wince just imagining the pain he must have been in.

Yamaha Brazil Introduces Flex Fuel YS250 Fazer BlueFlex

Tue, 17 Jul 2012

Yamaha unveiled a new version of its YS250 Fazer for the Brazilian market that runs on gasoline, ethanol fuel, or a  mixture of both. The new YS 250 Fazer BlueFlex is Yamaha’s first flex-fuel model, but the manufacturer says it plans to add more BlueFlex models in the future. Brazil is the world’s second largest ethanol fuel producer and the most successful biofuel-based economy.

Yamaha Wraps Up Sepang MotoGP Test

Thu, 02 Feb 2012

Pre-season test lap times aren’t a precise barometer for how the 2012 MotoGP Championship season will go, but Yamaha has to feel good about its results after this week’s testing at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit. Last February at Sepang, Honda riders were the talk of the preseason session, taking three of the top four lap times on each day of the test. That pattern repeated itself in the final championship standings with Casey Stoner taking the championship, Dani Pedrosa finishing third and Andrea Dovizioso fourth.