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2012 Yamaha Yzf-r1 Sportbike on 2040-motos

US $11,442.00
YearYear:2012 MileageMileage:0 ColorColor: Two-tone Team Yamaha Blue / Wh
Location:

Petersburg, West Virginia, US

Petersburg, WV, US
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Yamaha YZF-R photos

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Yamaha YZF-R tech info

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Yamaha YZF-R description

2012 Yamaha YZF-R1, R1! In Stock! - MOTOGP TECHNOLOGY YOU CAN ACTUALLY OWN YZF-R1 is unlike anything before. Benefitting from even more MotoGP technology for 2012 with new seven-level traction control and the World GP 50th Anniversary livery option. The World GP livery includes a 50th Anniversary emblem on top of the fuel tank and a special numbered plate showing the production number of only 2,000 units that will be produced worldwide. From the track to the street, it truly is the 1.

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Mon, 24 Feb 2014

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