Yamaha Motor Co. has officially announced the introduction of the new XSR900 GP model in Japan, which was unveiled overseas. After being exhibited at the Japan Mobility Show 2023, which opens to the public this weekend, and at EICMA 2023 in November, the model will go on sale in Japan after the summer of 2024!
Sports heritage that brings factory machines back to life in the modern age
The XSR900 DB40 was first unveiled at the Goodwood Festival in England in July 2023.
The XSR900 GP, based on this model, is a variation of the XSR900 with an '80s-style replica styling based on the concept of "The Embodiment of Yamaha Racing History.
After its official announcement overseas, the XSR900 GP was also announced today for display at the Japan Mobility Show 2023, and its release has been anticipated.
The body and engine performance based on the XSR900 has been retained, while the exterior has been refined to a high level in the style of the YZR500, a Grand Prix machine. It expresses the history and spirit that Yamaha has cultivated in the world's most prestigious road racing.
In addition, a separate handlebar has been adopted, suspension settings have been changed, and the new Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 tires, recently announced by BATTLAX, have been adopted.
Detailed information is summarized in a previous report.
The introduction of the new model in Japan was officially announced shortly after the recent overseas announcement! The day is not far off when we will be able to see the authentic replica style on the streets of Japan!
In addition to the Marlboro color, a gray-based graphic is also available on the Yamaha EU web page.
XSR900 GP (Overseas: 2024) Major Specifications
Overall Length x Overall Width x Overall Height: 2,160 x 810 x 1,180 mm
Wheelbase: 1,500mm
Seat height: 835mm
Weight: 200 kg
Engine: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, in-line 3-cylinder DOHC 4-valve 888cc
Maximum output:119PS (87.5kW)/10,000rpm
Maximum torque: 9.5kg-m (93.0Nm)/7,000rpm
Fuel tank capacity:14 liters
Transmission: 6-speed
Brakes: F=disc, R=disc
Tires: F=120/70ZR17M/C, R=180/55ZR17M/C
Original Source. [ Yamaha Motor ]
