Yamaha to debut Worldcrosser
2012-01-25 11:59
WORLDCROSSER: The limited edition Yamaha Worldcrosser will be launched in March 2012.
Yamaha's XT1200Z Super Ténéré has a motorsport heritage with four decades of rally-raids.
In March 2012, Yamaha will pander to sports enthusiasts with the launch of its Worldcrosser, which was first seen as a concept at Motorcycle Live in 2010.
The new bike will be a limited edition model featuring all the benefits of the XT1200Z Super Ténéré including traction control, ABS, linked brakes and shaft drive. This rugged high-performance parallel-twin comes equipped with a range of specially developed high-specification chassis and bodywork parts designed to enhance its off road abilities.
ROUGH STUFF
Its list of carbon components includes sidepanels, fork protectors and frame guards and - for extra protection off-road - the Super Ténéré Worldcrosser is equipped with a skid plate, drive shaft shield and rear brake protector manufactured from black anodised aluminium.
The new model is offered with two exclusive graphic options: a black speedblock with yellow gold accents, as well as red speedblock with red accents.
The Yamaha Worldcrosser will retail for the equivalent R160 563.