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Yamaha YZF-R6 R (2006)

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Yamaha YZF-R6 R (2006)

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It's only about four or five laps into the first session at the Qatar GP circuit and I'm starting to learn my way around. Which is fairly hard since, being stuck in the middle of a desert, it has fewer features than Razzle magazine. But I'm getting there. Despite having ...  Continue reading

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NUMBNADS
ONE JUST HAVE TO TRY ONE AND YOU`LL BE HOOKED Continue reading...

homofags
THIS PUT SIMPLY IS THE MOST FUN FOR YOUR DOLLAR YOU CAN POSSIBALY HAVE. I HAD AN 07 R1 LAST YEAR AND I REALLY THINK THIS IS A MORE SUITED BIKE FOR RIDING SATIFACTION!! Continue reading...

Mitchellin Man
It is designed for the track and excels in this enviroment, on the road it performs very well in the twisties, badly around town and surprisingly isn't too uncomfortable for long distance or motorway use. Compa Continue reading...

User 80258
A good fun fast sexy bike that makes you feel like Rossi this is my second superbike and it knocks the socks off the gsxr well done yamaha. Continue reading...
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  • Price: £7299.00
  • Year: 2005 - 2007
  • Engine capacity: 599cc
  • Power: 127bhp
  • Torque: 48lb ft
  • Weight: 161kg
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