A very impressive modification work coming from the Yamaha YZF-R1 superbike dubbed 'Double Take'. This bike comes with an elegant, unique modification concept, but not eliminate the macho impression. And this bike is the best creation from Stanton-based home modifications Sesto Custom Cycles.
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Custom Yamaha YZF-R1 by Sesto Custom Cycles. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dZYvK) |
Behind the Yamaha superbike unique modification work was not spared from the touch of the cold hand of Tony Sesto. And the results modifications of Yamaha YZF-R1 superbike has participated in the International MotorShow (IMS) 2012 in Long Beach.
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Left side view of Custom Yamaha YZF-R1 by Sesto Custom Cycles. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dZYvK) |
This Yamaha YZF-R1 has its front suspension replaced by a single-sided, hub-centre steered front end, radically stretched and fitted with a super wide tires measuring 240 mm to match the front and rear on the golden accent custom wheels.
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Right side view of Custom Yamaha YZF-R1 by Sesto Custom Cycles. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dZYvK) |
The system is a full working one too, a point which the makers proved by riding the bike in from its build garage. The copper toned paint job is a tribute to Yamaha’s history in the form of a Samurai, Japanese Koi, Lotus flowers and the many different logos used throughout the company’s existence is also incorporated on the body.
Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of two-wheeled monster and stay alive with the true safety riding. God will forgive Your sins.... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | IAMABIKER | SSB]
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