In the beginning-familiar to most as 1998-Yamaha's cliche-shattering YZF-R1 changed everything. Then, after relatively major makeovers in 2000, '02 and '04, project leader Toyishi Nishida tossed most ...

The 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1 featured a lightweight, compact chassis and long swing arm mixed with a rider's dream handling, making it an instant favorite among riders and forever changing the sportsbike ...

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I’ve been passionate about motorcycles ever since I started riding dirt bikes in childhood and now I’m doing my best in blending mechanical engineering with motorcycle journalism. With each revamp ...