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2011 Yamaha Yzf-r1 on 2040-motos

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BRAND NEW THE BARK IS BAD, THE BITE IS BADDER Forget everything you ever knew about the super sport liter class. The all-new YZF-R1 is unlike anything before. That’s because it’s the world’s 1st production motorcycle with a crossplane crankshaft. The re

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