{"product_id":"2026-yamaha-yz450f-70th-anniversary-edition","title":"2026 Yamaha YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eAll racers want to ride a machine that gives them the edge over competition and the best chance of winning. The YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition does exactly that with its race-winning power and sublime handling. It also comes in the iconic white and red special livery, honouring the long line of winning bikes that Yamaha has produced on the way to creating the latest YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOW $14,949       WAS $15,949\u003cbr\u003eWHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR ? MAKE TODAY THE DAY !!! Affording your motorcycle has never been easier. One of our friendly trained staff can tailor your Finance and Insurance requirements to suit your needs. Australia wide freight no problem's- ask us for a quote today.\u003cbr\u003eDL15186\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilding on its best-in-class performance, the focus for the new 2026 YZ450F falls on maintaining the exceptional balance of power and handling while achieving a level of refinement that sets a new class standard: the easiest bike to ride fast. With an updated frame, engine, suspension, and new hydraulic clutch, the best just got better!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pinnacle of off-road four-stroke performance wrapped in iconic Yamaha 70th Anniversary livery. Get the unmatched capability of the YZ450F in jaw-dropping commemorative style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor winners, by winners: the 2026 YZ450F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new YZ450F features a new engine, with the intake system redesigned for greater ease of use with more linear throttle response and improved control in the low-to mid-speed range. Torque characteristics have also been improved for better feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exhaust has been made quieter, and the muffler’s attachment angle was lowered slightly to create more space to allow easier pick up at the rear fender. The 2026 YZ450F also features a new hydraulic clutch, which eliminates the need for adjustments during racing, keeping the meshing point constant during continued riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YZ450F’s frame has been further improved to achieve even greater usability, comfort and feel. To match it characteristics, the front suspension setting has been modified, further improving the feel and stability, and reducing fatigue. For the rear, a new rear suspension has been jointly developed with KYB, providing smoother transition of the damping force from the low-to high-speed range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the 2026 YZ450F is parked between the races, an ECU lock function enables the rider to lock the bike on the Power Tuner App. The YZ450F also delivers when it comes to looks. The new bodywork has been styled to accentuating its light and compact stance, while a new seat with anti-slide surface provides better control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTying the model even firmer to Yamaha’s past, present and future racing success is the YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition, featuring a stunning white and red livery inspired by the iconic YZM400F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2026 Yamaha YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition Key Features\u003cbr\u003eYZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIconic 70th Anniversary Edition Styling\u003cbr\u003eCelebrate seven decades of motorsports excellence with the 2026 YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition. Iconic white and red speed block livery combines with the YZ450F’s sleek, aggressive bodywork to commemorate the 1955 birth of Yamaha Motor Company in standout style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowerful 450cc Four-Stroke Engine\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing a reversed cylinder head layout, forged aluminum piston, 39 mm titanium valves, lightened crank assembly and dry sump lubrication, the 2026 YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition#39;s advanced DOHC four-stroke engine is light, compact and world renowned for its incredibly broad pulling power across the entire rev range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdvanced Aluminum Bilateral Beam Frame\u003cbr\u003eThe precisely tuned aluminum bilateral beam frame provides just the right amount of strength and flex for the perfect balance of stability and cornering performance. The result is a better handling machine with lighter feel, more agility and increased traction allowing the rider to enter corners with greater confidence and more line choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass-Leading Suspension\u003cbr\u003eThe YZ450F 70th Anniversary Edition’s high-spec fully adjustable Speed Sensitive System KYB® coil spring-type fork is recognized as the gold standard in the 450 class, providing exceptional feel and bump absorption. A new high performance KYB® shock with new hand-operated low-speed compression clicker further enhances damping feel with less bump reaction, providing the confidence to ride harder for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCutting-Edge Yamaha Power Tuner App\u003cbr\u003eYamaha’s groundbreaking Power Tuner App allows owners to adjust air\/fuel mixture and ignition timing to tune engine performance for track conditions, record race log information and monitor a range of data such as maintenance and system diagnosis, engine run time and more. Features include an intuitive “Simple Tuning” slide bar for quick engine mapping adjustments, Traction and Launch Control tuning, lap timer, along with helpful engine and suspension tuning guides. Best of all, it’s free-of-charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e450cc engine is lightweight, compact with broad pulling power across the entire rev range\u003cbr\u003eA new frame design focuses on the balance of rigidity and flex characteristics for calmer front-end feel and improved cornering performance.\u003cbr\u003eA new KYB® shock enhances damping feel with less bump reaction, providing the confidence to ride harder for longer.\u003cbr\u003eThe new rear shock now includes a hand-operated low-speed compression clicker for simplified trackside adjustments.\u003cbr\u003eYamaha’s groundbreaking Power Tuner App\u003cbr\u003eTraction Control System communicates wheel slip to the ECU, tuning the engine to maintain ideal rear wheel traction\u003cbr\u003eA new hydraulic clutch now comes standard providing a high quality feel, smoother feathering and a consistent mesh point.\u003cbr\u003eAn industry-first ECU lock function prevents theft and unauthorized engine start-up via a password-required lock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YAMAHA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49561143443608,"sku":null,"price":15949.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1447\/9696\/files\/IMG_8217.jpg?v=1785139610","url":"https:\/\/www.gsmc.com.au\/products\/2026-yamaha-yz450f-70th-anniversary-edition","provider":"GreatSouthernMotorcycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}