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After years of rumours, teasers, and hints, Yamaha have finally revealed a full production R9 supersport bike for 2025 featuring winglets, lean-sensitive electronics, and a sub-£13,000 price.
First shown to the public on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 9, MCN was granted exclusive access to a UK bike at Yamaha HQ the very next day – giving us the chance to climb aboard, test the ergonomics, and even fire it into life.
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