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YAMAHA PRESS INFORMATION

October 19, 2005

YZR-M1 (Commemorative model: racer)

 

Engine type=Liquid-cooled 4-stroke DOHC 4-valve in-line-4
Displacement=up to 990cm3
Maximum power=Over 230PS
Dry weight=Over 148kg

 

This is the machine that Valentino Rossi rode to the 2005 MotoGP championship title.



YZ450FM (Commemorative model: racer)

 

Engine type=Liquid-cooled 4-stroke DOHC 5-valve Single
Displacement=449cm3
Maximum power=60PS
Dry weight=Over 102kg

 

This is the machine that Stefan Everts rode to the 2005 MX1 class title in the World Motocross Championships.



125 YA-1 (Commemorative model, Yamaha Motor's first motorcycle)

 

Length/Width/Height=1,980/660/925mm
Engine type=Air-cooled 2-stroke single
Displacement=123cm3
Maximum power=5.6PS / 5,500r/min
Maximum torque=0.96kgf•m / 3,300r/min
Dry weight 95kg
Transmission type=Return type 4-speed
Fuel tank capacity=13L

 

This is Yamaha's first motorcycle, released in 1955. The high-quality finish and refined coloring and outstanding race performances led it to be affectionately called the "Red Dragonfly" by Japanese motorcycle lovers.

 

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