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2008 Yamaha Yzf-r1 on 2040-motos

$7,999
YearYear:2008 MileageMileage:12013 ColorColor: Two-tone Team Yamaha Blue / Wh
Location:

Kingsport, Tennessee

Kingsport, TN
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Yamaha YZF-R tech info

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Yamaha YZF-R description

2008 Yamaha YZF-R1, SUPERSPORT - OPEN CLASS IN SESSION! All-new, light, powerful and packed with MotoGP technology, the YZF-R1 is the most advanced open-class production motorcycle ever built with the world's first electronic variable-length intake funnel system.

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