Archive for September, 2008

Yamaha R1: Yamaha In India Again

Posted on September 7th, 2008 by admin
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If we compare the present mind of Indians and their past we could say that their craze in higher cc bikes have increased. Nowadays people are expecting the motorcycle manufacturers to deliver powerful bikes. Considering the Indians in mind Yamaha have decided to step into Indian market to full fill our thirsts. Yamaha is the [...]

Yamaha R1 2000 Specifications

Posted on September 6th, 2008 by admin
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General information

Model:
Yamaha YZF-R1

Year:
2000

Category:
Sport

Rating:
74.6 out of 100.

Engine and transmission

Displacement:
998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)

Engine type:
In-line four

Stroke:
4

Power:
150.00 HP (109.5 kW)) @ 10000 RPM

Torque:
108.00 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM

Starter:
Electric

Cooling system:
Liquid

Gearbox:
6-speed

Transmission type
final drive:
Chain

More details
Consult a Yamaha repair manual.

Physical measures

Dry weight:
175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)

Seat height:
815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Wheelbase:
1,395 mm (54.9 inches)

Chassis and [...]

Yamaha R1 - What is YCC-T ?

Posted on September 3rd, 2008 by admin
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This is the new technology introduced by Yamaha in their latest creations. This is highly automated technology which controls the flow of fuel into the engine by considering various aspects. The aspects are measured using various sensors.
The YCC-T (Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle) uses a conventional motorcycle fuel injection system with twin fuel injectors per [...]