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Yamaha as well as Workhorse Speed Shop Set Their Sights on Sultans of Sprint amongst a tribute to the 1985 FZR 750 Bol d'Or Sonauto ridden past times Christian Sarron.

Custom cycle builder extraordinaire Brice Hennebert puts the Workhorse Speed Shop on the task of taking top honours at Sultans of Sprint Factory shape amongst their custom-built Yamaha XSR700 

Yard Built custom bikes are commonly made to inspire our customers; to brand their XSR900, XSR700, XV950R or SCR950 unique. For this project, Yamaha is breaking the rules. This XSR isn't a cycle built for standing still, this is a cycle Brice built to live a sprint dominator. Low, long as well as fast every bit hell, the Workhorse Speed Shop lead keep taken their Yamaha as well as pulled out all the stops. The engine to the chassis as well as every call for inward betwixt has been tweaked, tuned, pulled to pieces as well as position dorsum together to crush every fleck of functioning from i of custom buildings most versatile models 

As a contest bike, in that place are obvious restrictions set downward virtually what tin live changed as well as what lines a builder needs to function within. Brice nonetheless had room to manoeuvre. The fully handcrafted aluminium trunk cuts a hateful silhouette inward classic Yamaha bluish as well as yellow, a tribute to the 1985 FZR 750 Bol d'Or Sonauto ridden past times Christian Sarron. The frame dropped a total 150mm as well as the footpegs were shifted back. The custom-built Workhorse swingarm extends an extra 100mm as well as turns this animal into a low-down dragster dream. 

The XSR700 volition lead keep the smallest engine of all the bikes inward the Factory Class. But, nosotros start the contest amongst a rigid advantage, a really depression weight as well as an impressive torque. The crankshaft has been balanced, the crude circuit modified as well as the counterweights supressed. With a Suter antihopping clutch as well as a modified injection body; this is a whole novel powerhouse.

Amongst the high-end parts putting this compass into the stratosphere are a carbon battery, a total racing brake system, clutch control, a front end as well as bring upward principal cylinder also every bit a NOS organisation amongst Max Extreme Nitrous Controller. The paintjob was supplied past times Matthias Van Brussel as well as the topographic point as well as jacket mods are straight from the take away heed of Jeroen Bauwmeister from Silver Machine. 

"What tin I tell virtually this bike?" commented Antoine Clémot, Yamaha Motor Europe Motorcycle Product Manager. "It's fast, it's low, it's mean, it's a lot of fun as well as nosotros recollect it's a winner. Events similar the Sultans of Sprint actually convey novel vibes to the Sport Heritage segment amongst a subtle mix of fun as well as performance. We dear to encounter these amazing bikes getting exterior of static shows to race total throttle. They're all virtually private facial expression as well as making crazy designs as well as and then getting together as well as sharing them. The Workhorse bike, it's got that old-school Yamaha experience amongst the FZR750 Suzuka vogue body, it has bespoke everything as well as it simply looks actually unique. I'm excited to encounter what it does, but I'm already proud to live a purpose of the build." 

All that deliciousness is aimed straight at the Sultans of Sprint events running this year. Anyone amongst petrol inward their veins should live aware of Sultans of Sprint but inward example you lot demand to teach caught up, hither it is. Each twelvemonth hundreds of like-minded madmen as well as madwomen teach together to race existent fast inward a straight line. They are events revolving approximately fine design, speed as well as to a higher house all else, fun! The Sultans of Sprint volition live held at The Reunion inward Italia from May 19th to the 20th, as well as then Biker's Classics inward Kingdom of Belgium from June 29th to July 1st, Glemseck, Deutschland from August 29th to September sec as well as lastly the Dandy Riders Festival inward French Republic from the 23rd to the 24th of September. If you're lucky plenty to attend an number you'll encounter some outrageous designs position frontwards past times passionate people. 

The Workhorse XSR700 custom dragster volition live piloted past times a dissimilar invitee passenger for each event, amongst the showtime circular featuring the legendary Niccolò Canepa, the showtime Italian passenger to win an FIM Endurance World Championship championship subsequently lifting the 2016/2017 championship inward simply his minute flavor amongst the GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC Team. If you lot desire to bring together the opportunity as well as discovery out the riders for each of the other rounds, brand certain you're next the squad on https://www.facebook.com/YamahaMotorEU/.

Photo from Yamaha & Workhorse Speed Shop

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