Dec 6, 2023 · The Yamaha FZR 750R, also known as OW01, was a sports machine made by Yamaha from 1987 to 1992 in limited production to gain approval for the Superbike World Championship. The bike was replaced...

Incorporating a new-design aluminum Deltabox frame, a 5-valve DOHC in-line 4-cylinder engine with titanium connecting rods, a 6-speed close-ratio transmission and an Ohlins rear suspension, this flagship model also boasted exceptionally high performance and quality as a base for a racing machine. Sales in Japan were limited to 500.

Dec 6, 2023 · The Yamaha FZR 750R, also known as the OW01, was a sports motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha in 1987. The bike was produced until 1992 when it was replaced by the Yamaha YZF 750. It was a race...

Instead it's cobbled together using lessons learnt from the rare and precious YZF750 Genesis, the factory endurance racer, with lots of FZR1000 bits and knowhow thrown in for good and plentiful measure. The engine is incredibly oversquare and short-stroked.

Jul 1, 1987 · Yamaha is out for revenge, and pulls the wraps off its new-age sportbike, the FZR, to be available in lOOOcc and 750cc forms. The bikes, cosmetically identical, possess the same kind of...

Clearly, two performance innovations combined: Yamaha's use of a five-valve-per-cylinder head on the FZR bikes, set for the first time in the company's race-bred Deltabox aluminum chassis.

Aug 3, 2012 · The main feature of the FZR model type is the huge Deltabox beam frame that has since become the accepted norm, Ducati’s steel trellis apart of course, in all types of modern day machinery from Superbikes to Motocross and trials bikes.

Yamaha FZR750 / FZR750R: history, specifications, images, videos.

Feb 8, 2024 · Learnings from the YZF would be directly incorporated into the development of Yamaha’s new World Superbike racer, the FZ750R, which featured an all-new aluminum “Deltabox” frame, 5-valve DOHC inline four with titanium connecting rods, 6-speed close-ratio gearbox, and Öhlins suspension.

The most famous of these limited edition ‘homologation specials’ is Honda’s iconic RC30, but Yamaha’s answer, the 1989 FZR750R, better known as the OW01, is even rarer and more exotic with only 500 built. Although it was a street-legal machine, the …