Yamaha R6: First test special

Free with Motor Cycle News, December 18 is a 16-page special on the Yamaha R6.

Read the first test, both on the track and on the road. You’ll be able to find out about all the features of the new R6 and follow the design journey it took from sketches to clay models. You also get the low-down on the Yamaha racers kits, and hear what Jamie Whitham thinks.

Plus in MCN this week:

Aprilia news special, with details of the new Rally Raid Caponord and the demise of the Blue Marlin. Custom 2003 Hornets before the bike is even launched. A 400bhp Super Blackbird, and other insane road-legal creations. New Biker test of the Daelim VL125 Daystar, a brand new 125cc cruiser for only £2500. Long term Honda Pan European report. Be an expert on the Kawasaki ZZ-R600E. Find out about the stars and their bikes, from Steve McQueen to Pamela Anderson. New products, including coloured tyres to match your bike. Details of the Valentino Rossi bomb threat. Exclusive interview with WSB World Champion Colin Edwards. Plus details of all the moves taking place in BSB for next season.