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2004 Yamaha R1 - Super Clean With Over 10k In Upgrades (houston ) on 2040-motos

$6,995
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Houston, Texas

Houston, TX
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2004 Yamaha R1 - Super Clean with over 10k in upgrades (Houston ), $6,995, image 1

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2004 Yamaha R1 w 6580 mile with over $10k in upgradesGalespeed rims ($2500)Picotte performance exhaust by Hindle ($2800)Ohlins suspension Calipers and rotors ($1800),Toby steering damper,Chain (blue) & sprocket (gold) ($230),Speedking (Repositioned to the rear) controls ($650), Pazzo racing levers (anodized blue) ($225), Vortex add ons (anodized blue) ($350), and frame sliders all-around the bike ($375

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US Motorcycle Thefts Down 6% in 2011

Tue, 09 Oct 2012

Americans reported 46,667 motorcycle thefts in 2011, a 6% decrease from 49,791 stolen motorcycles in 2010, reports the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Despite the drop in reported thefts, the non-profit organization representing nearly 1100 property and casualty insurance companies says the theft rate still averages out to one motorcycle stolen every 11 minutes in the U.S. The numbers were published in the NICB’s 2011 ForeCAST Report which examined theft reports as well as recoveries.

Ben Bostrom Events

Fri, 05 Jul 2013

Ex-racer Ben Bostrum might have stopped competing on motorcycles, but he hasn't given up his passion for two wheels. He's teamed up with motorsports promoter M1 to create Ben Bostrom Events, a company that plans to host world-class cycling and running races across the US. According to a press release, the high-intensity events will feature an 'entertainment-filled atmosphere', combining many of the familiar elements found at other MOB (mud, obstacles, beer) racing events.

Think You’re a Smooth Rider? Yamaha’s SmartRiding App Will Prove It

Fri, 04 Oct 2013

Yamaha has released a new app that records and evaluates riding habits. The free Yamaha SmartRiding app (available now in the App store) uses the Apple devices sensors to measure basic telemetry to evaluate how smoothly you handle curves. The app requires the device to be firmly fixed to the motorcycle in either a vertical or horizontal arrangement (the app is compatible with iPhones, iPods and iPads, though I’m not sure how many people will mount a tablet to their motorcycle).