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    Which bike should I buy, all three are Yamahas

    Thanks to everyone for your informed replies, my car crash has put the bike on the back burner for now as I need to buy a replacement car. I am a bit concerned and have lost a bit of confidence since my crash. I will probably wait to next April before buying a bike. Billy
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    Which bike should I buy, all three are Yamahas

    Everyone ok,only damage to both cars, cannot believe I never saw the other car although the area is very dark without street lights,,still find it difficult to explain why I did not see other car,
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    Which bike should I buy, all three are Yamahas

    Sorry to put a damper on this thread but I just had the first accident of my life on car or bike, t-boned another car on a roundabout in the dark, never saw it, suspect they forgot to switch on their lights as they were coming out of a supermarket, this has given me reason to reconsider buying a...
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    Which bike should I buy, all three are Yamahas

    Could anyone tell me if the 09's full throttle acceleration in 3rd gear is as great as the GSXR 1000 up to100mph ,if so I would be leaning towards the MT. 07.The top end power of the GSXR was a waste of time for me on the road and too scary but I loved surfing the torque.Mid range torque with...
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    Which bike should I buy, all three are Yamahas

    Thanks for your detailed input donut, it's good to get feedback from someone who has both bikes, the GSXR was too strong for me on road at the top end.Thanks also to chump, what bike were you riding to find the 07 underpowered and what were you using it for? Thanks again Billy
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    Which bike should I buy, all three are Yamahas

    Hi, I'm in a quandary, a dealer is selling the 2016 MT 09 for about the same price as the MT 07 (£6234 OTR) and I am not sure which way to go? They are doing this because a new 2017 MT 09 is going on sale in December. I was unsure if I wanted an MT 07 or an MT 09 in the first place, now I don't...


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