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Yamaha YZF-R1 (2004 - 2005)

Reviewed: by Visordown

It’s 2004 and for the latest in the R1 family that gave the all-conquering FireBlade a bloody nose, pointy looks have gone swoopy in places. But don’t let that fool you into thinking it’s gone soft. The bodywork panels are shrinking as fast as Jordan’s bikinis and the R1 has ... Continue reading

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George George 3

incognito96

a very impressive bike stable,fast and takes everything you throw at it.if you don,t want to ride fast,it just potters about. Continue reading...

CanisMajor

Superb. Also underrated as an all rounder. Ask Nick Sanders ;-) Continue reading...

Mr Marv

My 98 R1 is the perfect bike, and if i had to buy another bike tomorrow it'd be one of the same. Its perfect for me, and is the perfect sportsbike Continue reading...

john galert

cracking bike, let down by poor wiring, if clocking up miles, wires get to hot, in 100000 miles only real problems were electrical related Continue reading...

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	Astonishingly fast, and will flatter everybody making steadier riders faster, and turning the fast into legends

	Underseat pipe boils your spuds on most journeys, lower pegs cause ground clearance grief on track

Price: £9399.00
Year: 2004 - 2005
Top speed: 175mph
Engine capacity: 998cc
Power: 180bhp
Torque: 78lb ft
Weight: 173kg

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