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Niall's Spin: YZF1000R Thunderace
By Niall Mackenzie on 28/09/2010 14:54:40
Even though it never matched the best sports bikes of the day, there are plenty of good reasons why you should give it at least a test ride.
bikes get bunged into this class even though their uncompromising riding positions makes them uncomfortable over long distances. Not the Ace. Even the pillion accommodation's pretty respectable, although you'll need an aftermarket grab handle if you
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Track day funnies...
By Niall Mackenzie on 15/03/2012 17:39:27
...and tips for the year ahead
decking out his crash bungs everywhere. I stopped him and had a quick inspection in case they had been mounted incorrectly but they were fine – maybe he should be in MotoGP.Probably the most amusing so far this year was a Spaniard that had obviously
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Longest Test: Yamaha YZF-R6
By Niall Mackenzie on 02/11/2009 10:37:09
Our undisputed king of the Supersport class for 2009, Niall Mackenzie explains why he wouldn’t swap the YZF-R6 for anything else...
and an outside temp gauge Some crash bungs could save some expense if you tend to forget the sidestand like me...Rating: 3/5For: The best R6 motor ever, razor sharp handling and surprisingly versatileAgainst: Uncomfortable for long distances, peaky motor can be a
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