The 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1 was the first production superbike to break 150 horsepower, featuring a revolutionary stacked gearbox ...
In the '90s, Japan's "big four" (Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha) clashed for superbike supremacy, making some of the fastest and wildest superbikes the world had ever seen. Launched in 1998, the ...