I was out of my depth. In one corner sat current Australian Superbike champion Mike Jones, in the other was reigning ProMX champion Aaron Tanti, and over there among some pretty experienced motorcycle media was national women’s motocross champion Charli Cannon. Presumably, AMCN’s senior go-fast throttle turners thought it would be funny to throw their resident photographer into the lion’s den. Either that, or they were intimidated by a need to pedal Yamaha’s newest offering.
The YDX-Moro 07 might be Yamaha’s first foray into the world of e-mountain bikes (E-MTB) but it is far from a newbie when it comes to pedal-assist bikes. In fact, Yamaha invented the world’s first electrically power-assisted bicycle in 1989 and, three decades and more
