The popularity of Yamaha's color identity "Race Blu" was incentive enough to implement the desired color combination also with models of vintage 2014.
As in the past were also this time the factory YZR-M1 race bikes godfather who use Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo in the World Cup. Characteristic of the "Race Blu" series are the traditional factory Yamaha colors dark blue and dark gray with metallic effect that should underline the dynamic design of the sport models. The modern and fresh color design in 2014, accentuated and enhanced by anodized components and color highlights, like the blue painted wheels. The exclusively painted models complement traditional colors.
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| 2014 Yamaha YZF-R1 |
Yamaha YZF-R1
As a sporty flagship of the Superbike is based on MotoGP technology and shows in the "Race Blu" color bonds of thoroughbred racing machines. The mostly painted in dark gray metallic front panel is in the inner lining as well as in the color dark blue metallic over as the rear tank area and the rear bumper. The uprights of the upside-down fork with 43 mm diameter are blue anodized, painted in the blue wheels round off the successful overall package.
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| 2014 Yamaha YZF-R6 |
Yamaha YZF-R6
Currently the leading supersport bike that again this year dominated the World Cup, also provides on the highway a highly dynamic driving experience. The edgy styling of the super sports wins by the diagonal split color front panel again to focus. The middle and upper part of the panel are painted in dark gray metallic, contrasting to the lower part of the panel and the upper part of the tank and the rear bumper in blue are required. The matching fork tubes are anodized blue and the wheels painted blue.
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| 2014 Yamaha MT-09 |
Yamaha MT-09
Of course, can not miss the brand new three-cylinder model MT-09 in the "Race Blu" series. In this Naked bike not only the technology but also the color scheme a lot of attention on the road makes. For his wheels in dark blue metallic form an exciting contrast to the attachments that are painted in dark gray metallic. The MT-09 embodies almost best what the driver expected in the "Race Blu" color: pure driving pleasure, accompanied by the incomparable rhythm of a three cylinder.
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| 2014 Yamaha Fazer8 |
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| 2014 Yamaha FZ8 |
Yamaha FZ8 & Fazer8
The Yamaha FZ8 models and Fazer8 bring their sportsmanship in the "Race Blu" color combination to best advantage. At the unclad FZ8 the blue anodized fork tubes and also the blue cylinder head cover set special accents in an otherwise dark gray metallic outfit held. The particular all-rounder in the Yamaha program, Fazer8 emphasizes its sporty claim also by blue anodized fork tubes and the blue cylinder head cover, however, is another dark blue highlights on the lacquered in dark gray metallic fairing.
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| 2014 Yamaha XJ6 |
Yamaha XJ6, XJ6 Diversion and XJ6 Diversion F
Even the entry-level models of the XJ6 series benefit from the new "Race Blu" livery. In the still very low and therefore extremely popular XJ6 the few attachments are decorated in classic dark metallic gray, some black highlights and athletic, dark blue wheels set attractive accents. The extremely versatile XJ6 Diversion F are the dark blue wheels also very good, because they blend perfectly with the tank in dark gray metallic. The air inlet guide and the rear bumper are optically divided by the black trim. The medium version, the XJ6 Diversion also rolls on wheels, dark blue, while tank, air intake and rear guide are kept in dark gray metallic.
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