2022 Yamaha R7 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition
Celebrate 60 years of Grand Prix racing heritage with a limited-edition sportbike that delivers performance, precision, and iconic style. The 2022 Yamaha R7 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition blends the sharp handling of a modern supersport with the timeless red-and-white livery that pays tribute to Yamaha’s historic racing legacy. Lightweight, agile, and packed with character, the R7 is perfect for riders who want race-ready performance with everyday usability.
Key Features of the 2022 Yamaha R7 GP 60th Anniversary:
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Engine: 689cc liquid-cooled, parallel-twin CP2 engine
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Power: Approx. 72.4 hp @ 8,750 rpm
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Torque: 67 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
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Transmission: 6-speed with Assist & Slipper Clutch
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Brakes: Dual 298 mm front discs with radial-mount calipers
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Suspension: Fully adjustable KYB 41mm inverted front forks
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Weight: 188 kg (wet)
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Seat Height: 835 mm
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Top Speed: ~220 km/h
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Limited Edition Features: Red speed blocks, gold wheels, special 60th Anniversary badging
Detailed Technical Specifications
| Category | Details |
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| Model Name | Yamaha YZF-R7 World GP 60th Anniversary |
| Year | 2022 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, DOHC, 8-valve, parallel-twin, CP2 engine |
| Displacement | 689 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 mm × 68.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection (EFI) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Lightweight diamond frame |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm KYB inverted forks, fully adjustable |
| Rear Suspension | Link-type Monoshock, adjustable preload/rebound |
| Front Brakes | Dual 298 mm discs, radial-mount 4-piston calipers |
| Rear Brake | Single 245 mm disc |
| Front Tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 liters |
| Lighting | LED headlights and taillights |
| Electronics | Optional Quick Shifter (Up), Digital LCD Display |
Why Buy the 2022 Yamaha R7 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition?
The 2022 Yamaha R7 GP 60th Anniversary Edition is more than just a middleweight sportbike — it’s a celebration of Yamaha’s racing legacy, honoring the brand's first Grand Prix entry in 1961. With its iconic red speed block livery, gold wheels, and retro race styling, this model turns heads on the road or track.
Underneath its vintage-inspired fairings is a high-revving CP2 engine, delivering linear torque, responsive handling, and modern rider aids. It's designed for enthusiasts who want the thrills of a supersport with the reliability and comfort for everyday use.
Ideal For Riders Who Want:
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A lightweight and nimble sportbike for the road and track
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Legendary Yamaha reliability with modern performance
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Limited-edition styling that stands out from the crowd
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A comfortable yet aggressive riding position
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An affordable supersport with real racing DNA