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  • TRIUMPH DAYTONA MOTO2 765 (2020-on) review

    TRIUMPH DAYTONA MOTO2 765 (2020-on)

    New price: £15,765
    • 765cc
    • 126 bhp
    • 50 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Triumph’s 765 Daytona is everything we hoped it would be

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    (from 5 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    3.6 out of 5 (3.6/5)
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  • TRIUMPH DAYTONA 955I (1997-2006) review

    TRIUMPH DAYTONA 955I (1997-2006)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £3,000
    • 955cc
    • 147 bhp
    • 42 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Rapid, sweet-handling superbike…. that was about four years too late

    MCN rating
    3 out of 5 (3/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
    (from 57 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
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  • YAMAHA YZF600 THUNDERCAT (1996-2003) review

    YAMAHA YZF600 THUNDERCAT (1996-2003)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £2,700
    • 599cc
    • 100 bhp
    • 40 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    A real alternative to the VFR750/800 series and very underrated

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
    (from 27 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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  • BMW S1000RR (2015-2019) review

    BMW S1000RR (2015-2019)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £9,500 - £13,800
    • 999cc
    • 199 bhp
    • 43 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    BMW have raised the superbike bar and produced a superbike even better than the HP4

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
    (from 22 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
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  • BMW R1250RS (2019-on) review

    BMW R1250RS (2019-on)

    New price: £12,100
    Used price: £8,300 - £12,000
    • 1254cc
    • 134 bhp
    • 46 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    The new R1250RS is a supreme sports tourer and a joy of a road bike

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
    (from 25 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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  • HONDA CBR1000RR FIREBLADE SP (2019-2020) review

    HONDA CBR1000RR FIREBLADE SP (2019-2020)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £11,300
    • 999cc
    • 189 bhp
    • Medium seat height

    Refined electronics keep Blade SP classy

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    (from 1 review)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • HONDA RC45 (1994-1999) review

    HONDA RC45 (1994-1999)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £50,000
    • 749cc
    • 120 bhp
    • 34 mpg
    • Low seat height

    It was far in advance of the competition - a race bike with lights

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    (from 3 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • KTM RC8 (2008-2010) review

    KTM RC8 (2008-2010)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £17,000
    • 1148cc
    • 152.2 bhp
    • 45 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Looks totally different to the norm but oh so appealing

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
    (from 8 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.1 out of 5 (4.1/5)
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  • KAWASAKI ZX-6R (2013-2016) review

    KAWASAKI ZX-6R (2013-2016)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £7,000
    • 636cc
    • 120 bhp
    • 41 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Kawasaki has tried to make the new ZX-6R more usable for the road. And in many ways they've succeeded

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
    (from 7 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • YAMAHA R1M (2018-2019) review

    YAMAHA R1M (2018-2019)

    New price: N/A
    • 998cc
    • 197 bhp
    • 39.2 mpg
    • Tall seat height

    Minor changes have made Yamaha’s R1M faster, easier to ride and simpler to set up

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    (from 1 review)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • HONDA CBR1000RR FIREBLADE (2019-on) review

    HONDA CBR1000RR FIREBLADE (2019-on)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £9,000 - £9,500
    • 999cc
    • 189 bhp
    • Medium seat height

    Honda have separated some control systems, and backed-off the nannying of others

    Owners' rating
    3 out of 5 (3/5)
    (from 1 review)
    Reliability rating
    2 out of 5 (2/5)
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  • DUCATI PANIGALE V4S (2018-2019) review

    DUCATI PANIGALE V4S (2018-2019)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £14,000 - £17,000
    • 1103cc
    • 211 bhp
    • 34 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    The most desirable sportsbike on the planet, with amazing, light handling and a top-end rush that skews your senses. It’s the real deal

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.9 out of 5 (4.9/5)
    (from 7 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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  • KAWASAKI ZX-10R (2008-2010) review

    KAWASAKI ZX-10R (2008-2010)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £3,800 - £5,000
    • 998cc
    • 185.4 bhp
    • 40 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    The fastest production 1000cc bike of the current crop

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.9 out of 5 (4.9/5)
    (from 18 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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  • KAWASAKI ZX-10R (2011-2015) review

    KAWASAKI ZX-10R (2011-2015)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £6,000 - £7,200
    • 998cc
    • 197.3 bhp
    • 34 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    At 198kg fully gassed, the ZX-10R has the best power to weight ratio, and it isn't as intense to ride as the BMW and so will suit a lot more riders

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)
    (from 18 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.1 out of 5 (4.1/5)
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  • KAWASAKI ZX-10R (2016-2018) review

    KAWASAKI ZX-10R (2016-2018)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £9,000 - £11,500
    • 998cc
    • 207 bhp
    • Medium seat height

    The closest thing to a road-going World Superbike

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
    (from 6 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • YAMAHA R1 (1998-2003) review

    YAMAHA R1 (1998-2003)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £3,200 - £10,000
    • 998cc
    • 150 bhp
    • 38 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Even today the original Yamaha YZF-R1 is a sports tool to be reckoned with

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.9 out of 5 (4.9/5)
    (from 26 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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  • YAMAHA R1 (2004-2006) review

    YAMAHA R1 (2004-2006)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £4,000 - £18,500
    • 998cc
    • 165 bhp
    • 38 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    A superb focus on the dark art of riding extremely fast

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.8 out of 5 (4.8/5)
    (from 26 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
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  • YAMAHA R1 (2007-2008) review

    YAMAHA R1 (2007-2008)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £4,500
    • 998cc
    • 170 bhp
    • 39 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Features new-found midrange drive from junking Yamaha's tried and tested five-valve per cylinder in favour of the traditional four-valve set up

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
    (from 12 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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