VOLUME ISSUE APRIL , P119
The R9 doesn't steer as quickly as the
R6, but it's not meant to. It's more stable
and forgiving, more approachable in
how it goes about making fast lap times.
KYB has graced the R9 with its separate
rebound and compression damping
forks, and a new KYB shock that helps
smooth out the first 10 percent of
compression makes for an extremely
smooth ride. Again, as we were only
testing in the wet, the suspension didn't