Thursday, 17 October 2024 09:41 PM Yamaha has introduced the YZF-R9 as a spiritual successor to the YZF-R6, filling the gap between the YZF-R7 and YZF-R1. The R9 features a CP3 engine, which offers a different riding experience with more torque but less top-end power compared to the...
the R6 rips through to fifth and it's showing around 150mph before I stick it in sixth, and then the acceleration seems to stop. It feels like Yamaha has treated the sixth gear as a road-focused motorway overdrive gear because it doesn't really want to pull in it. On track this isn...