New Big-Bore Yamaha Fazer Rumored to Derive Straight from the R1

Yamaha is steadily changing its fleet, one series at a time or even ditching several models from a market, hinting about what the future may bring. The latest rumors from Iwata see the advent of a new Fazer, largely based on the new-generation R1 bikes. To make things even more interesting, some say that the new sporty tourer has been ready for some time now, but Yamaha purposely delayed it to avoid clashing with the new MT bikes, and esp…