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2006 Yamaha YFZ450 ATV

2006 Yamaha YFZ450 ATV
Summary of the Over 80 Changes

Increased Displacement (449cc) - More Power
Crankshaft - 1.4mm Longer
Cylinder Head - Improved Throttle Response
Carb Settings - Bigger Engine
Radiator - Improved Cooling
CDI Settings - More Power
Titanium Heat Shield - Lighter Weight
Thicker Seat 15mm - Improved Comfort
Handlebar Shape - 15mm Flatter
Longer Steering Stem - 20mm Longer
LED Tail Light - Sleeker Design
Aluminum Front & Rear Grab Bars - Lighter Weight
Tires - Improved Comfort
Front Brake Lever - Improved Brake Feel
2mm Larger Axle Bearings - Improved Raceability
Front Spring Rates & Settings - Improved Comfort
Brake Pad Material - Improved Brake Feel
Electrical System - Improved Raceability
Moved Rear Master Clylinder - Out of Harms Way
Linkage Seals - Improved Suspension Action
Rear Supension Linkage - .5" longer Travel
Twin Piston Rear Brake - Improved Raceability
Rear Brake Disc - Reduced Weight
Swing Arm Skid Plate - Improved Durability
Longer Stroke Rear Shock - 13mm Longer
Eccentric Chain Adjusment - Simple to Use

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