Video: Yamaha R1 reviewAfter a week riding the 2015 R1, Luke's struggling to find anything he doesn't like VisordownUpdated: 22 Sep 2019 BrandYamahaCategorySportsEngine Capacity998ccREAD our full launch report on the R1 and R1M here and Luke's nine favourite things about the new 200hp superbike here. Previous Video review: Kawasaki Z300 road test Next Honda NX500 Review: New CB500X Replacement Tested on the Road Sponsored ContentSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest motorcycling news, reviews, exclusives and promotions direct to your inboxFor more information, read our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest ReviewsMotorbike 17/04/25Moto Guzzi V7 Sport (2025) Review: Speed Twin 900 rivalling sports retro roadster testedMotorbike 16/04/25Aprilia Tuono 457 (2025) Review: Aprilia’s A2-class naked testedMotorbike 15/04/25Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST ReviewMotorbike 07/04/25Is This the Sporty Ducati Road Riders Really Want?Motorbike 04/04/25Yamaha TMAX Tech MAX (2025) ReviewMore ReviewsMotorbike 02/04/25Is the 2025 MT-07 Still King of the Sub-800cc Class Motorbike 01/04/25Is the 211bhp Streetfighter V4 S the best super naked yet?Motorbike 21/03/25BMW F900 XR (2025) Review: BMW's Mid-Weight Sports Tourer TestedMotorbike 21/03/25BMW F900 R (2025) Review: Bavaria’s MT-09 Rival TestedMotorbike 14/03/25Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS (2025) Review