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2013 Yamaha FZ1, Key Features:Our ultimate street brawler brings 998cc of fuel-injected power to the fray, in a light-and-strong aluminum frame.Sculpted bodywork and a comfortable handlebar position for great looks and rider comfort.Fully adjustable 43mm inverted fork and a single shock with adjustable preload and rebound damping. Tunable for sport touring or urban assault.Engine:Compact design, 998cc DOHC 20-valve engine is tuned for tremendous mid-range punch and massive top-end power.Fuel injection with computer-controlled sub-throttle valves provides precise fuel/air mixture for superb power delivery across the entire rev range.Closed-deck cylinder block provides great strength while allowing a narrow engine in spite of big, 77mm bores.Narrow-angle five-valve combustion chambers produce a highly efficient 11.5:1 compression ratio.Carburized connecting rods with fracture split big ends produce a quick-revving engine with excellent high-rpm durability.High silicon-content ceramic-composite cylinder lining reduces friction and maximizes heat dissipation for consistent power delivery.Four-into two-into one short-style exhaust system with Exhaust Ultimate Power valve (EXUP), a stainless catalizer and 02 sensor. Delivers outstanding power throughout the FZ1s broad rpm range while meeting all emissions regulations.Race-inspired curved radiator with twin ring-style fans keeps everything cool under all conditions.Chassis/Suspension:Aggressive chassis geometry with Supersport inspired 51 percent front wheel weight bias. Provides quick and nimble handling.Short 4.8-gallon fuel tanks allows the rider to move into a forward position. Rider forward ergonomics move the rider into a position of great control.Cast aluminum frame uses the engine as a stressed member. Allows for optimal rigidity, light weight, and superb handling.Stressed-engine design holds the engine in place with six mounts, for excellent vertical stiffness and handling.Controlled-Fill (CF) aluminum swingarm. Lightweight and tuned for excellent handling and tire grip; looks great, too.Fully adjustable 43mm inverted fork and a single shock with adjustable preload and rebound damping. Tunable for sport touring or urban assault.320mm front discs squeezed by monoblock four-piston calipers up front and a single 245mm rear disc serve up strong and consistent stopping power.Removable subframe for easy maintenance and detachable passenger foot pegs for even more stripped-down style.Light, five-spoke wheels and fat radial tires, including a 190/50-ZR17 rear, complete the look and serve up the traction.Additional Features:Half-cowl fairing design features aggressive eye-catching naked bike profile.High-tech instrument display features analog tachometer, digital speedometer, dual trip meter with miles on reserve function, odometer, water temperature and lights for neutral, high beam, low fuel and turn signalsalso a fade-in lighting feature with adjustable brightness.Two-piece seat serves up great comfo
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Q3 2013 US Motorcycle Sales Results
Fri, 01 Nov 2013Motorcycle and scooter sales in the U.S. in 2013 remain consistent with last year’s figures, according to data released by the Motorcycle Industry Council. Several manufacturers blamed poor weather for the poor start this year, and the rebounding sales in the third quarter helped to negate the slow sales from earlier in the year.
Valentino Rossi Test Drives Kyle Busch’s NASCAR Toyota Camry
Tue, 23 Apr 2013The morning after riding his Yamaha M1 to a sixth-place finish at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, nine-time Grand Prix World Champion Valentino Rossi landed in Charlotte, N.C., to race around another track; only this time there were no right turns. (UPDATED with additional photos.) Rossi met up with NASCAR racer and fellow Monster Energy-sponsored athlete Kyle Busch to ride Busch’s Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Camry at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch, winner of the last three Nationwide Series races, gave Rossi a walkaround of his car before taking the Yamaha factory rider around a few laps of the Charlotte Motor Speedway 1.5-mile oval.
AMA Supercross – 2012 Oakland Results
Mon, 30 Jan 2012The 2012 AMA Supercross Championship race is getting tighter with a fourth race winner in as many rounds following James Stewart‘s victory in Oakland, Calif. The JGRMX Yamaha racer captured his first win of the 2012 season at Oakland’s O.co Coliseum. Stewart out-dueled longtime rival Chad Reed of TwoTwo Motorsports Honda for the win.
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