Yamaha SR400 35th Anniversary Edition just 1000 units

David
Sat, 01/26/2013 - 11:29
Yamaha SR400 35th Anniversary Edition is produced in limited numbers to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the SR series with a special edition model in Japan. Yamaha SR400 35th Anniversary Edition only produced 1,000 units and will be launched on Valentine’s Day 2013 (February 14, 2013). 35th Anniversary Edition Yamaha SR400 has some special features such as color Leaf Green, the color of gold in writing Yamaha (fuel tank) and SR (battery cover), 2-color seat, the words “35th Anniversary SR” in the meter cluster. Yamaha SR400 was first introduced in 1978 as a road-focused version of the Yamaha XT500. At that time, SR500 was marketed as a throwback to the 499cc single-cylinder engine, while the multi-cylinder bikes are the norm. Having offered in some markets, SR in recent years has been almost exclusively sold in Japan as the SR400, with a shorter stroke to take advantage of the laws of the state licensing 400cc. SR400 was produced through 2008 and then re-introduced in 2010 with the fuel injection system replaced the previous carburetor models. The current model uses a 399cc engine claimed 30hp at 7500rpm and 23 ft-lb. at 6250 rpm. The SR400 features a double cradle frame, five-speed transmission, kick starter, telescopic forks and rear brake drums accompany the front disc brake. Yamaha claimed dry weight of 383 pounds, and fuel economy of 96.4 mpg. Yamaha SR400 35th Anniversary Edition on sale in Japan at a price of ¥ 510,000 ($ 5,750), while the basic model costs ¥ 550,000 ($ 6,200). Yamaha will close the book at the end of August 2013.

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