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Old 03-24-2009, 08:24 PM   #1
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Default I Track Test and Review the 09 R1
Hmmm, I may have to sell my 06' now
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Old 03-24-2009, 08:31 PM   #2
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sorry, heres the link I Track Test and Review the 2009 Yamaha YZF-R1
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Old 05-15-2009, 11:20 AM   #3
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Sorry but I usually never pay too much attention to the journalist write-ups but rather the Proffesional racers write-ups. I got a chance to swing a leg over the 09R1 and agree its great coming out of corners. Iwas able to initiate the drive much earlier. It took some time to get used to, and I had to force it upon myself to crack it open that early.
However the thing I didnt like was the power fell off at 11k, dramaticlly.
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