The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 is one of the best bikes of Yamaha Company. This bike has maintained the legacy of Yamaha Brand. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 comes with the powerful engine of 942 cc which delivers an enormous but controllable power. The chassis of the bike is incredible and it the color combination is mind blowing. The bike has an unusual design, with a superb ergonomic design. The suspension system and the braking regime of the bike are working correctly. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 bike has incredible head and tail light which has an incredible response in the dim light. The seat of the new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 provides maximum comfort and less fatigue. In short, the new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 Bike is an ideal bike for the long ride. The review of new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 is written below.
2017 Yamaha SCR950 – Specs and Price
Engine
The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 comes with a powerful engine of 58 cubic inches and the 942 ccs. The engine of the new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 is air-cooled with SOHC 600 V-twin with four valves per cylinder. The combustion chamber has a design of pent-roof-shaped. The compression ratio of the engine is 9.0:1. The design of the engine is modified to provide a reliable power and superior low-end torque. The pent-roof combustion chamber shape is precisely engineered to direct the air/fuel charge into the center of the piston for efficient combustion and the maximum power. The engine has a ceramic composite plated cylinder which provides an excellent heat dissipation, and it also reduces oil consumption, while the forged aluminum piston of the engine has a lightweight and high-strength design which contributed to the reduction of the vibration. The engine has an individual roller-type rocker arms with needle bearings for the reduction of vibration and to achieve maximum durability.
The engine of the new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 has a twin-bore fuel injection that delivers excellent throttle response. The 3D maps for ignition timing and fuel injection also give outstanding acceleration in the mid and low-speed ranges. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 uses the wet multi-plates clutch system which uses the rubber damper to absorb shocks and for smooth power delivery. The bike has a wide ratio of five-speed transmission which makes the most of the torque of the big V-twin to give both relaxed gear ratios and plenty of the thrust on demand. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 has a stainless steel with air cleaner cover which conveys a “raw metal” look with accentuates the distinguish style. Moreover, the air filter design also gives the excellent efficiency of intake and it also enhances the torque characteristics of the new 2017 Yamaha SCR950. The bike has a 2-into-1 type exhaust pipe layout located on the right side of the engine which contributed in the performance and styling of the machine. The bike has got an upswept muffler for improved ground clearance. The exhaust system has a minimalist style that delivers a throaty and charming exhaust note.
Chassis
The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 comes with the perfect frame and incredible ergonomic design. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 has a perfect seat which provides a good control over the bike. The broad and tall crossbar-type handlebars make the steering light, while centrally attached footpegs, and a long, flat seat makes room for the rider to move quickly to adapt the different riding styles. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 has a double cradle frame which has a sporty geometry for nimble, responsive and perfect handling in any environment. The engine is installed in the chassis with the rigid mount system which gives excellent feedback to the rider. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 has a front fork tube of 41 mm which offers maximum suspension performance across the broad range of surfaces. The bike comes with the twin rear shocks that contain piggyback style gas chambers which have been tuned especially to provides an excellent comfort and handling while contributing to the machine’s fashionable low profile. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 has a compact belt-drive which adds to the slim and clean appearance to the back end. The belt has a carbon fiber core which makes the belt stronger and durable. The new bike has an active and better braking system. The front has a 298 mm of disc brakes and the rear part contain a 298 mm of disc brakes, and both uses wave rotors. This style is mostly found in sports bikes. The front brake of the bike uses a floating mount for better heat distortion, resistance, the impact for maximum braking performance. The bike has got high aluminum rims and spoke wheels which are ready to handle harsh road conditions. The bike has a 19 inch of front and 17 inch of the rear tire which gives an ideal balance of grip, agile handling, and durability.
Other features
The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 has a low profile bench seat which gives a classic look; it has retro racing side number plates, fork boots, and all new bold color accents. One can say that modern engineering meets timeless scrambler style. The new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 bike has the LED rear taillight which gives a stylish and “neo-retro” look. It has the high installed turn signals that improve visibility, and it also boasts the classic, elegant lines. The bike has a steel front and rear fenders for and ideal personalization that includes paint and customization while the design of the fuel tank also displays the Yamaha’s attention to detail and clean design.
Unique features
- Classic Scrambler Styling
- Modern Air-Cooled V-Twin engine
- Unique Upswept Exhaust System
- Inviting, Flexible Ergonomics
- Handling-Focused Chassis
2017 Yamaha SCR950 – Price
With all above features, the all-new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 comes with the price tag of
- $8,699 – Charcoal Silver – Available from July 2016
- $8,699 – Rapid Red – Available from July 2016.
2017 Yamaha SCR950 – Specs
Engine
| Engine Type | 58-cubic-inch (942 ccs) air-cooled SOHC 4-stroke V-twin; 4 valves |
| Bore x Stroke | 85.0 mm x 83.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Delivery | Fuel injection |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Transmission | 5-speed; multi-plate wet clutch |
| Final Drive | Belt |
Chassis
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 4.7-inches travel |
| Rear Suspension | Dual piggyback shocks, 2.8-inches travel |
| Front Brakes | Wave-type disc, 298 mm |
| Rear Brakes | Wave-type disc, 298 mm |
| Front Tires | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tires | 140/80R17 |
Dimensions
| L x W x H | 88.6 inches x 35.2 inches x 45.9 inches |
| Seat Height | 32.7 inches |
| Wheelbase | 62.0 inches |
| Rake (Caster Angle) | 28.4° |
| Trail | 5.1 inches |
| Ground Clearance | 5.5 inches |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.2 gallons |
| Fuel Economy | 51 mpg |
| Wet Weight | 547 lb |
Other
| Warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
Conclusion
The new launched 2017 Yamaha SCR950 is an excellent classical bike with incredible design, enormous power, and stylish muscles. Its review of specification and price is covered under www.bikescatalog.com.
This article provides the complete review with pictures about the newly launched bike by Yamaha Company. 2017 Yamaha SCR950 is the fantastic classical bike which has a variety of features and has an incredible electronic, suspension and braking system. The bike has an outstanding powerful engine, exceptional torque, and unique acceleration. The design of the sports bike is unique and mind blowing, so you should purchase this new 2017 Yamaha SCR950 bike and enjoy its comfortable ride on city roads and highways and come back for more reviews and leave your comment.
