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Yamaha Thins The Herd For 2021
Posted by Rob Brooks | Nov 30, 2020 | Bikes & Gear, Industry & Racing | 2 |
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by Rob Brooks | Nov 30, 2020 | Bikes & Gear, Industry & Racing | 2 |
I read the Yamaha press release over the Thanksgiving weekend here in the States, after digesting prodigious amounts of turkey and dressing with relatives. Amidst the looming food coma, I discerned that most of the announcement pertained to new color schemes, upgrades, and accessory packages for their 2021 lineup of models. But buried deep in the memo were several sentences regarding the cessation of four models, two of which have become legendary in the Yamaha universe- the R6 sport bike, and the VMAX power cruiser. Also missing next year will be the WR250R dual sport and the SMAX scooter. The announcement about the R6 and the VMAX particularly saddened me, and while I was surprised by one, I suppose I could see the other coming.
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