2017 Yamaha YZF-R1M is now available online as the Japanese manufacturer has listed it on the company’s booking web portal. The litre-class bike is an enhanced version of the racer R1, built for scrounging the obscured trackways and for enhancing the potentials of the riders.
Here’s where you can have a thorough tour of the race motorcycle with fine details and associated accessories which are being offered by Yamaha. The process gets completed after you select the country. Since the start of the bookings, Yamaha has been cashing more and more via its 2015 and 2016 R1M models which are apparently sold out. Perceiving this, we can certainly say that the newer version won’t take much time to get vanished from the website. Closure of the bookings is set for February 28, 2017.
Also, the Japanese marque will invite the buyers for attending Yamaha’s ride experience school in which they will be given track tuitions on how to setup the R1M. The advantage of these sessions can be taken globally.
Yamaha is bidding a high price for the 2017 models over the earlier versions. The price is hiked by £650 (Rs 54,000) to £19399 (Rs 15.91 lakh), which, further increases the Indian prices which starts from Rs. 33,54,330/- (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Quickly wrapping up the technicals, the new Yamaha R1M sports a 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), which has the power to control over traction, slides, front wheel lift, braking, and launches. You can examine the lap times and other running data on a tablet via its Communication Control Unit performing tasks with GPS. For imparting the smashing experience you haven’t experienced before, Yamaha has armed Electronic Racing Suspension (ERS) into the bike.
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Though, it’s not practical for the Indian buyers to buy a motorcycle which costs near to INR 30 lakh, still, the slower and cost-effective sibling- R1 has arisen the greed of eight customers in India who found themselves affluent enough to make this bike their own.
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