Following on from the pictures of the Suzuki GSX-RR 2016 MotoGP bike, here’s some equally mega studio shots of the Yamaha YZR-M1.
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The 17 inch wheels, some minor cosmetics and more power look like part of a raft of changes to the bike for this year although the majority are more internal – like the spec ECU from Magneti Marelli
Nice pictures though. these will make some kickass wallpaper on your computer or phone.
Technical Specifications of the 2016 Yamaha YZR-M1:
Engine: 1000cc liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder with crossplane crankshaft
Power: Over 240bhp
Chassis: Aluminum twin tube deltabox with multi-adjustable steering geometry. Aluminum swingarm
Transmission: Six-speed cassette-type gearbox with alternative gear ratios available
ECU: Magneti Marelli
Wheels: MFR Forged Magnesium 17” font and rear
Tires: Michelin, 17” front and rear, available as slick, intermedium, and wet tires
Brakes: Brembo, two 320mm or 340mm carbon front discs, two four-piston calipers. Single stainless steel rear disc, twin-piston caliper
Weight: 157kg
Awesome hi-res pics of Lorenzo’s MotoGP 2016 machine
