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Yamaha R1 Blue Steel by Firebrand Motorcycles

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This Yamaha R1 Blue Steel is a custom bike built by Firebrand Motorcycles.   Firebrand Motorcycles is a unique Australian venture pushing new boundaries in the Australian motorcycle industry.

 

They used a 2005 Yamaha R1 that was in mint condition, with low milage and a one owner machine.   The customization includes a DVD player, sound system, rear view camera and twin chain drive (to get around the massive 300 section rear tyre and extended swing arm).

 

Custom Spec sheet:

 

- 998cc inline four-cylinder, 20-valve DOHC four-stroke, 180hp, bore and stroke 75 x 53.6mm, compression ratio 12.3:1, dual-valve throttle bodies with motor-driven secondary valves
- Boz Bros ‘Moira’ exhaust system
- stainless headers with EXUP valve
- stainless braded oil and water hoses
- custom airfilter with modified airbox
- 43mm standard inverted forks

- Polished frame and a Rickman 6” extended, single sided swingarm for 300 rear tyre

- Big Boar air ride rear suspension system
- RC Components Stingray wheels and Vega front discs

- Vortex chrome rear-sets, Galfer rear disc, Performance Machine rear caliper
- Suttons Speedy Services – triple clamp, brake reservoirs, spike fasteners, kickstand bracket

- R1 master-cylinders

- Mobile Auto Hoses braided lines

- Spike brake cooling system
- Paintwork – Blue Chrome (Chromelusion & PPG)
- Gator Glass windscreen
- Firebrand ‘Firelights’ – illuminated tuning fork logos
- LED Special Effects
- Chroming from EPT and Artarmon Electroplaters
- Car Interior Plus Seat trimming
- Braided Lines
- Pioneer Head Up display including instruments, GPS, G-Force Sensor
- Williams Geddes reverse camera and sensor kit
- MTX Splits speakers (150 watt), AVI sub (200watt)
- Twin NOS cylinders molded into undertray

 

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