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Superbike of the Year: Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Aprilia RSV4

Superbike of the Year: Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Aprilia RSV4

Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Aprilia RSV4: which earned our Superbike of the year honors?

By Bruce Speedman 04 February 2016

Tons of Track Fun: The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 - Review

Tons of Track Fun: The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 - Review

Perhaps too much bike for the street, Yamaha has produced a cutting-edge track weapon that has set a new standard with the all-new 2015 YZF-R1.

By Bruce Speedman 19 November 2015

2013 Yamaha R1 Review - Photos and Specs

2013 Yamaha R1 Review - Photos and Specs

This 180 bhp superbike has been updated with traction control, smoother fueling and a new rear shock. Learn more in our 2013 Yamaha R1 review.

By RideApart Staff 05 September 2013

Can Traction Control Tame The 2012 Yamaha R1?

Can Traction Control Tame The 2012 Yamaha R1?

The 2012 Yamaha R1 is updated with the addition of traction control, smoother fueling and a new rear shock to make the 180 bhp superbike more exploitable.

By Adeyemi Bennett 24 October 2011

2012 Yamaha R1 - From Zero to Hero

2012 Yamaha R1 - From Zero to Hero

2012 Yamaha R1 - From Zero to HeroSo far as mind bending performance goes, the stock Yamaha R1 is a long way from ideal. It’s fast, sure, but it...

By Adeyemi Bennett 24 June 2011

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