The new 2009 European market model “YZF-R1”
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the development of the new YZF-R1 model featuring a new 1,000cc liquid-cooled 4-stroke in-line-4, fuel injected engine and packed with the latest technology from the YZR-M1 MotoGP machine. This new YZF-R1 will be released as the 2009 European market model from January 2009.
The 2009 model YZF-R1 is the 6th generation model since its original release in 1998. In the development of the new YZF-R1, a full re-designing of the engine and chassis under the product concept of an “Ultimate Cornering Master 1000.” In particular, the new engine adopting a “crossplane crankshaft” based on technology from Yamaha’s road racer YZR-M1 competing in the pinnacle MotoGP class of international motorcycle racing achieves more linear traction characteristics for outstanding cornering performance. This combines with newly designed frame and other components, these features let the rider experience a new level of sportier ride through all stages of cornering: entering the turn, leaning the machine and exiting the turn.
2009 European market model YZF-R1
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