2005 Yamaha YZF-R1

The 2005 Yamaha YZF-R1 is a landmark superbike — a lightweight, high-revving litre-class machine engineered for razor-sharp handling and peak performance. Designed for aggressive riding on road or track, it features a race-derived chassis, precise throttle response, and a characterful inline-four that delivers exhilarating power across the rev range.

⚙ Specifications:
Engine: 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline-four, 20 valves

Power: 180 hp (with ram air)

Torque: 107 Nm @ 10,500 rpm

Transmission: 6-speed with chain final drive

Fuel Tank: 18 litres

Dry Weight: Approx. 172 kg

Frame: Aluminium Deltabox V chassis

Front Suspension: 43mm KYB inverted forks, fully adjustable

Rear Suspension: Monoshock with aluminium swingarm, fully adjustable

Front Brakes: Dual 320 mm discs with radial-mounted 4-piston calipers

Rear Brake: 220 mm disc with single-piston caliper

Instrumentation: Digital/analog combo with integrated gear indicator (aftermarket)

🛠 Extras & Upgrades:

MRA Smoked Windscreen – Enhanced aerodynamics and reduced rider fatigue

R&G Crash Bobbins – Discreet protection for frame and fairings

Paddock Stand Bobbins – Ideal for maintenance and storage

Tail Tidy Kit – Streamlined rear end with improved aesthetics

Tank Pad – Added grip and paint protection

Digital Gear Indicator – Real-time gear position feedback for confident shifting

📍Mileage: 44 800 km

💸Price: R89 995

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🔁 Trade ins welcome
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