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Test fleet: Yamaha Niken

Plenty of varied outings on the Niken this month have helped me learn it all the more, and on the whole appreciation for it pretty much remains firmly intact. I’ve never ridden anything like it in my time on bikes, with the performance of the incredibly capable front end, and unending attention it gets being the two most prominent features.

MEETING ANOTHER ICONIC YAMAHA

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