Of course, it's not MotoGP, but it's the closest thing you and we can afford, provided you have the necessary sum of 23 euros.
Well managed, it runs only a few seconds slower than Rossi's M1 at Misano (see video here) ...
The new Yamaha R1M is available by reservation only and online. Applications close February 28, 2017.
Highlights
- Öhlins “Racing” suspensions with electronic adjustment (ERS)
- Acquisition and communication box with wireless connection
- Carbon fairing inspired by the M1 / 200 kg fully loaded – 180 kg empty
- 998 cc “crossplane” four-stroke engine
- Six-axis inertial unit with gyroscopes and accelerometers to collect 3D data
- Angle-sensitive traction and glide control system
- Wheelie control / Departure control / 200 rear tire
- Angle-sensitive ABS/UBS “Racing” braking system
- Short wheelbase aluminum Deltabox chassis
- Banana-style swingarm and magnesium rear loop
- Limited edition
- Yamaha Racing Experience reserved for R1M owners