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2014 Yamaha Yzf-r1 Sportbike on 2040-motos

US $0.00
YearYear:2014 MileageMileage:0 ColorColor: Rapid Red
Location:

Houston, Texas, US

Houston, TX, US
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Yamaha YZF-R tech info

TypeType:Sportbike Stock NumberStock Number:YZF-R1 PhonePhone:8558287181

Yamaha YZF-R description

2014 Yamaha YZF-R1, NEW - The superbike champion. With back-to-back Superbike Championships in 2011 and 2012 and packed with MotoGP technology, the YZF-R1 is the most advance Open Class sportbike on the planet. And unlike anything else. Thats because its the worlds first production motorcycle with a crossplane crankshaft. Resulting in incredibly smooth power delivery and outrageous torque for a rush like never before. From the track to the street, the R1 truly is the 1.

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