Difference between revisions of "Yamaha XJR1300SP"

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the $12,757 base model, so the mods that Don has made can quite easily be
the $12,757 base model, so the mods that Don has made can quite easily be
replicated on either bike. But just to clarify things, for your extra $742 you
replicated on either bike. But just to clarify things, for your extra $742 you
get your hands on a limited edition XJR with a trick multi-colour paint scheme -
get your hands on a limited edition XJR with a trick multi-color paint scheme -
rather than the mono colour option normally available - Öhlins shocks and a
rather than the mono color option normally available - Öhlins shocks and a
must-have imitation stitched dual seat. The latter is very comfortable for both
must-have imitation stitched dual seat. The latter is very comfortable for both
rider and pillion.
rider and pillion.
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It wasn't until '99 Yamaha put the XJR through any significant change, the
It wasn't until '99 Yamaha put the XJR through any significant change, the
biggest of which being the increase in capacity to 1251cc with the bore size
biggest of which being the increase in capacity to 1251cc with the bore size
increasing by 2mm - from 77mm to 79mm. Forged pistons replaced the aluminium
increasing by 2mm - from 77mm to 79mm. Forged pistons replaced the aluminum
diecast items along with new connecting rods, chrome-plated aluminium cylinders
diecast items along with new connecting rods, chrome-plated aluminum cylinders
and carburettors equipped with throttle position sensors (TPS).
and carburettors equipped with throttle position sensors (TPS).


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