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[[Image:Yamaha_XT_660.jpg|right|Yamaha XT 660R]] | [[Image:Yamaha_XT_660.jpg|right|Yamaha XT 660R]] | ||
The Yamaha XT 660 is a series of dual purpose on/off road [[Motorcycle|motorcycles]] released by [[Yamaha | The Yamaha XT 660 is a series of dual purpose on/off road [[Motorcycle|motorcycles]] released by [[Yamaha]] as a replacement for the old XT 600, a motorcycle very popular with the [[Off road|off-road]] and travelling crowd. | ||
It's an evolution of the original XT series ('X' stands for [[4 stroke|4-stroke]], 'T' for monocylindric), a line of motorcycles inspired on those used on the [[Paris Dakar|Paris-Dakar]] rally, and designed to withstand extreme conditions of terrain while retaining features specific to urban use. | It's an evolution of the original XT series ('X' stands for [[4 stroke|4-stroke]], 'T' for monocylindric), a line of motorcycles inspired on those used on the [[Paris Dakar|Paris-Dakar]] rally, and designed to withstand extreme conditions of terrain while retaining features specific to urban use. |