2017 Yamaha YXZ1000R

The new YXZ1000R SS puts pure sport performance at your fingertips with an all-new 5-speed sequential Sport Shift (SS) transmission with automatic clutch.

• All-New Yamaha Sport Shift 5-Speed Sequential Shift Transmission

Yamaha breaks new ground with Yamaha Sport Shift, a sequential 5-speed manual transmission featuring Yamaha Chip Controlled Shift (YCC-S) technology. This system combines the power, durability and efficiency of a traditional manual transmission with an advanced automatic clutch system that replaces the foot-operated clutch pedal with sporty paddle shifters mounted to the steering column. Plus, a Launch System provides for thrilling take-offs.

• Unmatched Side-by-Side Performance

The YXZ1000R SS is proof that Yamaha is the leader in powersports performance. Featuring a 998cc inline triple engine mated to an all-new Sport Shift 5-speed sequential shift gearbox with On-Command 4WD, massive FOX Racing suspension front and rear, and styling the competition cant touch, the YXZ1000R SS is in a class by itselfthe only true pure sport side-by-side ever developed.

• Stunning 998cc Three-Cylinder Engine

Featuring a compact DOHC twelve-valve cylinder head, an aggressive 11.3:1 compression ratio and high-tech dry-sump lubrication, the YXZ1000R SS engine offers jaw-dropping power, fantastic midrange torque and a thrilling 10,500 rpm redline. Built for the pure sport side-by-side enthusiast, theres nothing else like it.

• Terrain Conquering FOX Podium RC2 Shocks

Huge piggyback FOX 2.5 Podium RC2 Shocks bring visual impact with unmatched performance. All four corners are fully adjustablespring preload, rebound and both high- and low-speed compression dampingwith a huge 16.2 inches of front travel and 17.0 inches at the rear, with integrated Bottom-Out technology as well as front and rear sway bars. Result: Exceptional ride quality, tuneability and handling.

• Ergonomics Built for Performance

The YXZ1000R SS cab features plush, high-back seats with extra lateral support and outside shoulder bolsters, and the cockpit is built to provide a balance of driving confidence with comfort. Shaped floorboards provide generous legroom while still giving a planted feel during aggressive driving, and both the drivers seat and steering wheel are adjustable to ensure a perfect fit.