FEATURE RACY RIVALS
This was not my first rodeo on the Yammy, having first tested one in April, before trying the GYTR version on track too, so you could say I knew what I was in for during this shoot-out. it’s a cracking machine, especially so in the styling department. I mean, what’s not to like about the look of this racy little number? Its design heavily mirrors that of the older sister R6 and, at certain angles, the R1, and that’s the big draw for me. Yamaha has always nailed the look of its sportsbikes and the R7 is no different. Yes, I know it’s a twin-cylinder 689cC sewing machine compared to