Yamaha R1 Akrapovic 2010

Alongside the new year, FZ8 , Fazer 8 and Super Ténéré, Yamaha dealership also will bring a new limited edition R1. Called Yamaha R1 Akrapovic, the unprecedented special version of SBK replica of Iwata is embellished with some accessories up to now marketed as an option.

Main change, as indicated by the initials of trade, is the introduction of carbon Akrapovic exhaust approved for ‘road use (with removable dB killer), which will complement the Yamaha seat cover designed to look donate a car to road-going version of the bike that dominated the major categories of motorcycling sport at world level: the “snake” in fact, was bitten in the World Superbike, World Endurance and in numerous national competitions in which the bike was brought to the track more or less officially.

Four-cylinder irregular bursts, even in the R1 Akrapovic new look delivers 182 hp at 12,500 rpm and 115.5 Nm at 10,000 rpm of torque.

The offer on Yamaha R1 Akrapovic my 2010 version – which offers the list price unchanged over 1,600 euros worth of accessories – will be available exclusively at the Yamaha dealer until April 30 2010.