Yamaha Debuts a Monitor-Solely R1 for 2023

Yamaha’s been retaining her footwear tied as of late. 

Between the model’s successes on the monitor as Quartararo logged the quickest time on the Misano check,  the model’s 2022 launch of their ‘Licensed Pre-Owned’ platform, and Yammie’s signing on to the Swappable Battery Consortium, the marque has hardly allowed a breath between debuts – and, in typical trend, we’ve got one other Workforce Blue machine for you. 

Meet the track-only YZF-R1 GYTR/GYTRPro – Yamaha’s first-ever GYTR (Real Yamaha Expertise Racing) package deal for his or her largest supersport providing. 

This factor is the closest you’ll ever get to having a WSB-spec bike underneath your caboose (discounting, in fact, these WSB-contracted legends that yoink about on the each day). 

In giving us the package deal deal all set to go, Yamaha’s intentionally freed up house within the ol’ storage; care to know the beautiful penny wanted to get her in there? 

In keeping with Motorbike.com, you’re hovering aruond the €25,000 – €30,000 mark for the privilege of possession…although the worth definitely comes with a listing of perks. 

Over 25 bonus performance-orientated elements, ‘deliver the bike in keeping with FIM Superstock 1000 guidelines,’ together with full Öhlins suspension, an Akrapovič Race pipe, Brembo grasp cylinder brakes (full with Brembo Z04 brake pads and chrome steel brake strains), underslung rear calipers, a helpful wiring harness, and a model spankin’ new ECU – all of which can doubtless complement whichever shade you resolve to decorate your race cowl. 

“With our R sequence, mixed with the GYTR Racing elements, we attempt to cater to 2 goal teams,” enthuses Yamaha Europe’s racing product administration lead, Leon Oosterhof to MCN.

“The primary is what we name the monitor fanatics, who’re mainly trackday riders desirous to get pleasure from just a few trackdays a 12 months, however once they go, they actually wish to get pleasure from it…the expertise and…cool machine.”

“There is part of that market, in fact that can all the time favor to decide on a used machine as a base and that’s comprehensible, however that’s not one thing we as a producer can faucet into. What we are attempting to do is to try to be very accessible in what we provide.”

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*Media sourced from Motorbike.com*