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  • KAWASAKI ZX-10R (2008-2010)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £3,400
    • 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)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £7,300
    • 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)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £7,500 - £9,700
    • 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)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £3,000 - £6,500
    • 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)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £3,800 - £6,000
    • 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 27 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
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  • YAMAHA R1 (2007-2008)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £4,500 - £6,000
    • 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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  • YAMAHA R1 (2015-2019)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £8,900 - £70,000
    • 998cc
    • 197 bhp
    • Tall seat height

    Smaller, lighter, nimbler and more powerful than ever

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
    (from 10 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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  • YAMAHA R1 (2012-2014)

    New price: N/A
    • 998cc
    • 157.75 bhp
    • 32 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Not much has changed with the 2012 R1, but the big news is it now has a six-stage traction control system

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
    (from 5 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • KTM RC125 (2014-on)

    New price: £4,499
    Used price: £2,700 - £3,600
    • 124cc
    • 15 bhp
    • 90 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Sportsbike style for the teenager in all of us

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
    (from 4 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    3.8 out of 5 (3.8/5)
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  • DUCATI V4 SPECIALE (2018-on)

    New price: £34,995
    Used price: £26,000
    • 1103cc
    • 223 bhp
    • Medium seat height

    Ducati's Panigale V4 Speciale sets a new benchmark

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    (from 6 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • YAMAHA YZF-R125 (2008-2018)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £4,400
    • 124cc
    • 14.6 bhp
    • 52 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Combines the Honda's easy-going ride with a little bit more poke and grown up looks

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
    (from 36 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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  • APRILIA RSV4 RR (2018-on)

    New price: £15,599
    Used price: £11,300 - £12,000
    • 999cc
    • 198.2 bhp
    • Tall seat height

    The base model RSV4 is an absolute bargain when you look at its spec list and sample its performance

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
    (from 3 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
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  • DUCATI 959 PANIGALE (2018-2020)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £9,700 - £10,500
    • 955cc
    • 148 bhp
    • Medium seat height

    Ducati’s 959 Panigale Corse is worth the extra cash over the standard model for its wow factor alone.

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
    (from 2 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
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  • KAWASAKI ZX-10R SE (2018-on)

    New price: £18,949
    Used price: £9,800 - £10,500
    • 998cc
    • 197 bhp
    • Medium seat height

    Kawasaki has broadened the ZX-10R’s appeal with electronic suspension.

    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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  • YAMAHA FZR1000 (1991-1994)

    New price: N/A
    • 1002cc
    • 145 bhp
    • Low seat height

    We still love the FZR

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    (from 1 review)
    Reliability rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
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  • MOTORINI MT125RRI (2017-on)

    New price: £2,199
    • 125cc
    • 9.4 bhp
    • 84.11 mpg
    • Low seat height

    A viable alternative to expensive premium 125s

    MCN rating
    3 out of 5 (3/5)
    Owners' rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    (from 1 review)
    Reliability rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
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  • SUZUKI GSX-R1000 (2005-2006)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £4,800 - £6,000
    • 999cc
    • 176 bhp
    • 34 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    The third full Suzuki GSX-R1000 update went straight back to the top of the superbike tree

    MCN rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.9 out of 5 (4.9/5)
    (from 37 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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  • SUZUKI TL1000S (1997-2001)

    New price: N/A
    Used price: £3,500
    • 996cc
    • 125 bhp
    • 32 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    "Fast if you know what you're doing and take time setting the bike's suspension"

    MCN rating
    3 out of 5 (3/5)
    Owners' rating
    4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
    (from 26 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)
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  • TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675 R (2011-2012)

    New price: N/A
    • 675cc
    • 126 bhp
    • 37 mpg
    • Medium seat height

    Special Ohlins-equipped track version of already brilliant supersports triple is classy – but firm

    MCN rating
    4 out of 5 (4/5)
    Owners' rating
    5 out of 5 (5/5)
    (from 2 reviews)
    Reliability rating
    4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
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