Archive for November, 2008

Yamaha R1 2009 Cross Plane Crankshaft

Posted on November 21st, 2008 by admin
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The inline 4 cylinder engine offers a new dimension in linear throttle action. This is achieved through the cross plane crankshaft and the 90 degrees phase positioning of its four crank panes. The rider operates the throttle producing torque. This torque is solely produced from the engine combustion. However the total engine output produced or [...]

Yamaha R1 2009 Showing its face now

Posted on November 5th, 2008 by admin
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Hi all Yamaha fans, here is the most awaited new Yamaha R1 2009 with all new features which is explained in previous sections. Have a look at it now !

Other useful links:
Engine of Yamaha R1 2009
Mapping modes
Yamaha R1 2009 Headlamps

Yamaha R1 2009 Engine Explained

Posted on November 5th, 2008 by admin
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Apart from the text you have read you should see the following explanation about the new Yamaha R1 2009. Have a look at this! Its really interesting.

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Moto GP Updates >> Fiat Extends Yamaha Sponsorship

Posted on November 5th, 2008 by admin
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Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd and Fiat Automobiles Spa have concluded an agreement to continue their partnership for a further two years the team announced on Tuesday. The agreement will see Fiat continue as the title sponsor of Yamaha’s Factory MotoGP Team, which will continue to be known as the Fiat Yamaha Team, for 2009 and [...]

Yamaha R1 “D-Mode” Variable Engine Mapping

Posted on November 1st, 2008 by admin
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The R1 is engineered to provide ample engine power on demand. Power with or situations when you want lot of mid range power and then there those situation when you like little power response (may be in corners).  Yamaha’s exclusive drive mode variable throttle controlled valve mapping enables you to choose the variable situations while [...]