{"id":838,"date":"2009-02-25T07:33:47","date_gmt":"2009-02-25T03:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=838"},"modified":"2009-03-17T19:28:28","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T02:28:28","slug":"yamaha-preparing-for-new-600cc-moto2-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=838","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle &#8211; Yamaha Preparing for new 600cc Moto2 Class?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-839\" title=\"yamaha-moto2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/02\/yamaha-moto2-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"yamaha-moto2\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/>Starting in 2011, the 250cc MotoGP class will be replaced by a new class called Moto2. Rather than being a no-expenses-spared showcase of one-off exotica, it&#8217;s envisioned as a lower-cost way to encourage budding talent and smaller race teams. The bikes will be limited to 600cc engines with redlines of no greater than 16,000 rpm (less for Twins and Triples). In fact, the engines will&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorcycledaily.com\/24february09_yamaha500m2.htm\" target=\"_blank\">More info\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<center><br \/>\n[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting in 2011, the 250cc MotoGP class will be replaced by a new class called Moto2. Rather than being a no-expenses-spared showcase of one-off exotica, it&#8217;s envisioned as a lower-cost way to encourage budding talent and smaller race teams. The bikes will be limited to 600cc engines with redlines of no greater than 16,000 rpm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motorcycle","category-roadracing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=838"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4541,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions\/4541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}