bordsmnj Hot Boater
garden grove,ca Posts: 284
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Posted: June 23 2005,2:30 pm
Post # 1
the new 2006 raptor is now the raptor 700R. 686cc w/ 2mm bigger piston.new frame, suspention and swingarm is also the shit! i'll post pics after this little 4day weekend. the 450 now is actually 449 instead of 439cc. new seats on both and there is a strong ruMor is that a 450trail quad with different WR type gearing is to follow. alot of new stuff is coming out for 2006 quad wise. oh, and the new raptor is EFI.whole new motor.i'll have real photos as soon as they hit LA Yamaha in july.
RIVERRATMIKE
Taurus River House Owner/0 Miles From Havasu!
Lake Havasu City/Parker, AZ Posts: 2,764
APPD 0.34 Post Rank: 23 1986 28ft Chris Craft Stinger
Posted: June 25 2005,6:37 pm
Post # 2
Quote (bordsmnj @ June 23 2005,2:30 pm)
the new 2006 raptor is now the raptor 700R. 686cc w/ 2mm bigger piston.new frame, suspention and swingarm is also the shit! i'll post pics after this little 4day weekend. the 450 now is actually 449 instead of 439cc. new seats on both and there is a strong ruMor is that a 450trail quad with different WR type gearing is to follow. alot of new stuff is coming out for 2006 quad wise. oh, and the new raptor is EFI.whole new motor.i'll have real photos as soon as they hit LA Yamaha in july.
SWEET! Now I wish I would have waited for the 06 before I bought my 660R 05 Still love my 05 to death but that 700 must be a rocket ship!
RIVERRATMIKE
Taurus River House Owner/0 Miles From Havasu!
Lake Havasu City/Parker, AZ Posts: 2,764
APPD 0.34 Post Rank: 23 1986 28ft Chris Craft Stinger
Posted: July 01 2005,9:06 pm
Post # 4
Quote (bordsmnj @ June 23 2005,2:30 pm)
the new 2006 raptor is now the raptor 700R. 686cc w/ 2mm bigger piston.new frame, suspention and swingarm is also the shit! i'll post pics after this little 4day weekend. the 450 now is actually 449 instead of 439cc. new seats on both and there is a strong ruMor is that a 450trail quad with different WR type gearing is to follow. alot of new stuff is coming out for 2006 quad wise. oh, and the new raptor is EFI.whole new motor.i'll have real photos as soon as they hit LA Yamaha in july.