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Jun 25, 2025 - 08:54 AM
Ah, the Bill Ballance Edition of the YFZ450R was Yamaha’s tribute to the multi-time GNCC champ. It’s mostly the same base quad mechanically, but it came with a few cool extras. You got special graphics and color scheme (usually black with blue and white highlights), a GYTR front bumper, grab bar, and sometimes a different seat cover for better grip. Performance-wise, it’s the same beast (same engine, frame, and suspension) but it just looked a bit meaner straight from the factory. Kinda like a factory race trim without needing to bolt on extras.
