1999 YZR250 (0WK5)
Collection items
(1999 / Racing Machine)
This is the machine that Matsudo Naoki of the “BP YAMAHA Racing Team” rode in the All-Japan Road Race GP250 class to become the class champion by winning five of the ten rounds. With this, the YZR250 won a second straight All-Japan Road Race championship, following the one won by Nakano Shinya. The matured 2000 model YZR250 (0WL5) thrilled the fans as the dominant teammates O. Jacque and Nakano raced to the final lap of the last round in the WGP season. What's more, in the 2001 WGP Matsudo rode the YZR250 for the “PETRONAS SPRINTER Team TVK to finish in the top place for Yamaha.
- Engine type: liquid-cooled 2-stroke – 2-cylinder V- twin 249cm³
- Crankcase reed valve
- Transmission: 6-speed
- Maximum power output: Over 66.2kW（90PS）
- Aluminum Deltabox frame
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