Yamaha YZF tech info
Yamaha YZF description
2014 YAMAHA YZF-R1, MotoGP, the highest form of motorcycle road racing in the world, is where many of the high performance features found on the 2014 R1 have been developed. From the seven position traction control system to the revolutionary crossplane crank design with an uneven firing order, the R1 is most advanced sport bike Yamaha has ever produced. Powered by a 998 cubic centimeter in-line four-cylinder engine, the R1 offers an incredible high rpm rush, plus the rich torque of a twin. On the chassis side we have the latest Deltabox chassis technology providing lightweight, precise handling and a fully adjustable suspension system. Back to back to back AMA Superbike championships are the proof.
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Day 2 Dakar 2014: Sunderland Wins First Special Stage
Mon, 06 Jan 2014Honda won the second day of competition with Team HRC’s Sam Sunderland claiming victory in the first special stage of this year’s Dakar. Sunderland has had a frustrating time at previous Dakars, dropping out after three days of racing in 2012 and withdrawing a month before last year’s event due to fracturing both his wrists. Today, however, Sunderland made a grand entrance into the club of elite riders by brilliantly winning his first special stage of this year’s Dakar. Having started well behind his teammate, Joan Barreda, the 23-year old Brit superbly overtook Michael Metge and Juan Pedrero on the first part of the route.
Geeky snippets ahead of the Phillip Island MotoGP
Tue, 13 Oct 2009Valentino Rossi has finished on the podium eleven times in his twelve visits to Phillip Island across all three GP classes. The only race at Phillip Island that he did not finish in the top three was on his first visit riding a 125cc machine in 1997 when he finished sixth. In 1998 and 1999 he won the 250cc races and since then has had nine podiums in the premier-class including five victories, the last of which was in 2005.
How to solve the mystery of the wildcard replacement
Wed, 30 Jun 2010With the two test riders coming forward to act as replacement riders for the injured Rossi and Aoyama, it brought back memories of the days when the grid would be gifted with wildcard riders from the respective countries. The Japanese rounds were always attended by some of the top guys with experience of the 500GP and MotoGP bikes, through racing them in their domestic championships. What resulted was getting to witness the exciting and talented Japanese riders, and bring new riders to the attention of the teams.
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