Model(s) covered: 2006 Yamaha YZF-R1 Jamie James Productions
Flicking effortlessly left and right, occasionally feeling my knee puck touching down, I am absolutely in the groove. Powering out of the turns with the front wheel skimming the tarmac, I am easily able to control how much the front wheel lifts, before rolling off, touching the front brake lever and diving into the next corner.
Somewhere in the middle of the world-famous Tail of the Dragon, I am about as close to motorcycle nirvana as I can get.
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