New Yamaha Yzf-r1 motorbike reviews, news and advice

A mid-life update for one of the best looking of the Japanese 1000cc sports bikes, which includes the adoption of traction control. But does it help on a wet track?

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HONDA CBR929RR v SUZUKI GSX-R1000 v KAWASAKI ZX-9R v YAMAHA YZF-R1

Keywords: Honda, CBR929RR

TAKING IT TO THE STREETS
Big brother's come to school. That's what we thought when Suzuki handed us the keys to its 2001-spec GSX-R1000

Keywords: HONDA, CBR929RR, v, SUZUKI, GSX-R1000, v, KAWASAKI, ZX-9R, v, YAMAHA, YZF-R1

TAKING IT TO THE STREETS
Big brother's come to school. That's what we thought when Suzuki handed us the keys to its 2001-spec GSX-R1000

Keywords: HONDA, CBR929RR, v, SUZUKI, GSX-R1000, v, KAWASAKI, ZX-9R, v, YAMAHA, YZF-R1

What could be more insane than riding four of the meanest sports motorcycles on the planet through the Aussie Alps in the middle of winter? Threatening your boss with mutiny, that's what

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TAKING IT TO THE STREETS
Big brother's come to school. That's what we thought when Suzuki handed us the keys to its 2001-spec GSX-R1000

Keywords: Suzuki, GSXR1000, Comparo

It sounds like a cross between a V-twin and triple, but it's a torque master in-line four-cylinder which reels in the scenery with some real purpose

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"I usually soften up the suspension here. There are a few bumps on some of the corners caused by the F1 cars, and you need to have the suspension working well to get good lap times"

Keywords: Yamaha, YZF-R1