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Radar revolution

THE JURY IS still out on whether motorcyclists really want them, but radar-assisted rider aids are being ramped up with Yamaha and Honda joining four other major manufacturers in the tech revolution. A patent application confirms Yamaha will use a front-facing sensor to make its Tracer 9 the most affordable radar-equipped model on the market. Meanwhile Honda is developing a radical new system that turns blind spot monitoring on its head.

Honda goes next level

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