Copyright 2002 text and photos, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc.

…will be in the February Issue of Roadracing World (available in the beginning of January).



In the meantime:

It has a cast frame, subframe and swingarm.

It has flawless fuel injection.

It has a much-improved mid-range punch and power-lifting top end.

It has rendered all the old R6s obsolete.

It has an intriguing race kit which you probably can’t afford.



(From Sam Fleming, at the worldwide press intro for the YZF-R6, on site in Spain)