Riding Your R6

How Does Your Yamaha R6 Make You Feel?

Me? For me it’s a blend of adrenaline and peace. Like sitting on a nice beach watching a thermonuclear mushroom cloud. Like bungee jumping with no credit card debt. Or like being desperately in love with a Hammerhead Shark. What’s it like for you?

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Yamaha R6 Photo Shoot In The Washington Palouse This Spring

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Keith Code’s Twist Of The Wrist Movie Review

Keith Code is no doubt a legend in the motorcycle racing and safety world. To complement his fantastic series of books, Twist of the Wrist I and II, he is releasing a movie for the visually inclined. To preorder one of these no doubt insightful and helpful DVDs go to Sportbikewrench.com. Part One: The idea [...]

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How To Ride Like Ben Spies

I have pondered long and hard how racers ride such quick laps. Finally Ben Spies is here to explain this in intricate detail. This will make you a better rider for sure! http://www.r6blog.com

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Is The Low End Torque Really That Bad On The Yamaha R6?

I have a 2006 Yamaha R6 which supposedly has very bad low end torque and is therfore (according to some wannabe pundits) unsuitable for street use. I’m not quite convinced. When I read the official motorcycle reviews and the unofficial opinions on Yahoo Answers it seemed there was a general consensus that the low end torque [...]

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