Yamaha launches Race-Blu series and new colors
After discovering its new XJ6s, Yamaha lifts another small piece of the veil that covers its new 2013 products by presenting the new colors in force on its motorcycle range next year, including a new Race-Blu series.
After discovering its, Yamaha lifts another small part of the veil which covers its new 2013 products by presenting the new colors in force on its motorcycle range next year, including a new Race-Blu series..
Race-Blu Series: "Lorenzo approved" !
Combination of the blue and gray used by Yamaha, the Race-Blu series applies to the sports bikes of the Iwata crest (, and), which tends to suggest that these three models will not technically evolve in 2013..
The YZF-R1, YZF-R6 and YZF-R125 "Race-Blu" can be recognized by their pretty two-tone dress made up of blue and dark gray. The blue tint also extends to the rims.
"By emphasizing certain parts of the chassis in Yamaha Blue, the attention is then paid to various components, offering a more modern and urban design", assures the Japanese manufacturer.
To celebrate with great fanfare the launch of this new Race-Blu series, Yamaha Motor Europe has enlisted the services of its MotoGP department, Yamaha Motor Racing: not only the three sports cars were unveiled on Thursday in Misano in the official Yamaha box, but they were surrounded by two MotoGP YZR-M1s also covered with the Race-Blu livery.
These two Yamaha M1 Race-Blu will be driven by Jorge Lorenzo, current leader of the MotoGP World Championship, and his teammate Ben Spies () during both: in San Marino this weekend and in Aragon on September 30.
New Yamaha 2013 colors
In 2013, the Yamaha graphics and colors will also evolve on several motorcycles in the road and off-road range: the trail XTZ Super Tenere will, for example, still be available in Competition White and Yamaha Blue, but the graphics are taking a toll. young. The same goes for the WR450F enduro bike and the small PW50.
This cosmetic update also extends to the World Crosser version of the Super T. As a reminder, this World Crosser kit includes carbon parts, aluminum protection (shoe, chassis plates) and specific stickers..
This Super Tenere World Crosser is priced at € 14,499 in the (read our).
In the custom category, the XV1900A Midnight Star Cruiser "will refine its look" for 2013, ensures Yamaha. To achieve this result, the designers have completely (!) Removed the arch placed on its front fender..
Finally, the 125 cc WR125R and WR125X motorcycles will be available in black with a slight touch of blue and in a slightly different white shade..
Yamaha Race-Blu series photo gallery
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