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The stunning R1 is not the only Yamaha motorcycle to have occupied the cutting edge of design innovation. Over the last 30 years the company has pioneered more things that worked than any other Japanese corporation.<\/p>\n

by Rupert Paul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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