Yamaha XJR1300 (1999 - present)

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Yamaha XJR1300 (1999 - present)

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Reviewed: by Visordown
Yamaha has been fairly quiet over the updates to its XJR1300. No fanfare, no big announcement, just a quiet re-introduction of one of Yamaha's old faithful. Now, the observant among you may well spot the major differences between the new and old XJR. Yep, the rear light is now twin LEDs ...  Continue reading

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Great value big tourer with comfortable seat,likes fuel and the finish could be better. Continue reading...
If a bike is fast, it's comfort is compromised. If it's stylish, its handling is compromised. This bike ticks all the boxes! Continue reading...
There is no reason to dislike this bike. My previous was a Vmax and this feels just as awesome but more confidence-inducing Continue reading...
but it's a doddle in fact,. Great fuelling, good seat height for shorter legs and manageable particularly compared to Pan. I'm not a good technical rider so never really experienced the often touted handling pr Continue reading...
Great bike, I ride it 5 klms each way to work daily , tour at the weekends & next year am going to do a lap of Oz, which will be 15,000 klms. Continue reading...

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why isn't this bike sold in the States

Posted: 16/11/2012 at 06:18



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Looks, style and torquey engine.
 
Handling is a bit soft.
  • Price: £8699.00
  • Year: from 1999
  • Top speed: 140mph
  • Engine capacity: 1251cc
  • Power: 99bhp
  • Torque: 80lb ft
  • Weight: 222kg

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