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Cycle News Issue 22 June 5

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2019 YAMAHA NIKEN FIRST TEST P100 Who's it For? Despite what you may think, Yamaha's going after a more experienced customer with its Niken. Positioned as a premium offering, it's engineered to offer a happy medium between traditional sport and touring seg- ments. The Niken rider is a person looking for the latest and greatest technology with a "show-off mindset" says Yamaha's market research. U.S. pricing and availability has yet to be finalized, but expect an MSRP right around $16,000 with bikes arriving at dealerships later this fall. Yamaha's aiming this at more experienced riders, despite the connotations a three-wheeler has.

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