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Debuting in 1955, the YA-1 was a 125cc single-cylinder two-stroke street bike ... let's run down 10 of the fastest Yamaha motorcycles ever made, ranked by top speed. Debuting in 1985, the ...

Producing an unreliable 50bhp in the sixties, the development of the two-stroke racing motorcycle continued ... the speed traps often showed the fastest ten riders were all Aprilia mounted.

It was around this time that he first came into contact with the big two-stroke outboard motors – and the thought of putting one of those in a motorcycle rather tickled him. By sheer luck ...

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"I'm particularly pleased with Alex's 12th place. "We must thank Dunlop for helping us to be the fastest 2 stroke Yamaha's but then the guys still have to ride the motorcycles." ...

Back in 2006, the GSX-R1000 was accelerated from a standstill to 60 mph in just 2.35 seconds, making it by all intents and purposes the fastest accelerating production motorcycle at that time.

Loris Capirossi took his Ducati Desmosedici to the third fastest time with a 1:34.727 while his team-mate Troy Baylis was only 0.089 seconds behind McWilliams in sixth place.