YZF-R1 (2015 - present) reviewOne of the biggest updates to the R1 ever, the 2015 crop of superbikes have some serious competition on their hands Visordown Updated: 19 Sep 2018 Share BrandYamahaCategorySportsEngine Capacity998ccTags:R1 Previous Article 1299 Panigale review Next Article RSV4 RF review Related Articles New Bikes QJ could be gunning for Honda and Yamaha, with new 900cc super-scoot General Customers can now save money on Royal Enfield’s new Guerrilla 450 Apex New Bikes Honda's V3 could soon have a five-cylinder rival from ZXMoto Commercial Thinking of buying a new Yamaha? These finance deals are worth a look MotoGP Yamaha names Jack Miller’s replacement for 2027 MotoGP season MotoGP Popular MotoGP star moves a step closer to WorldSBKLatest Reviews Motorbike Honda CB1000F review: Honda’s most convincing retro bike yet 20/08/26 Gear Akaso 360 review: Is it a rival for the Insta360? 30/06/26 Motorbike Still naughty by nature, or has the 790 Duke grown up? 22/06/26 Motorbike Suzuki's SV650 finally gets the update it deserved 22/06/26 Gear Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Plasma review: the best plug-n-play motorcycle airbag solution? 13/06/26Sign up for The Visordown NewsletterYour information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Leave this field blank More Reviews Gear Oxford's £340 adventure suit has become my go-to kit in 30°C heat 09/06/26 Gear Three boots in one: Eleveit X Privilege E-Dry Enduro review 08/06/26 Road Test This Chinese bike is super cheap; is it worth it? 08/06/26 Motorbike CFMoto 1000MT-X review: More than just a budget ADV? 01/06/26 First Ride You can’t afford not to buy Hero’s new dual sport 23/05/26