1998 Yamaha YZF-R1

1998 Yamaha YZF-R1 Miles: 20,000 Clean Title $11,500 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1 for sale on ebay SELLER I’ve owned for many years my personal rider All stock and runs perfect with no issues small, tiny ding on tank like you can’t even see almost small older repair by front turn signal see pics no corrosion at…

Featured Listing – 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1

Yamaha knocked its superbike rivals back on their heels with the R1, packing 149 hp into a light, tight package. Longtime RSBFS reader Erik is making his R1 available, quite excellent with 8,348 miles. 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1 asking $15,000 Trying to keep the chassis compact, Yamaha positioned the transmission input and output shafts vertically, making…

The beginning: 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1

After lagging slightly behind throughout the ’90s with a host of beautiful-but-dated or comfortable and fast-but-heavy steeds, Yamaha came out of its corner swinging in ’98 with the all-new R1. It was covered in decals advertising age-old Yamaha marketing terms like Genesis and Ex-Up, but the new machine was a beast the way the CBR900RR…