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Yamaha XSR700First Ride Review: Yamaha XSR700 2027 — We Spent Six Days on City Streets and Mountain Roads to See If This Retro Middleweight Still Owns the Modern Classic Segment
Yamaha's XSR700 has long been a benchmark in the modern classic middleweight segment, blending neo-retro style with genuine riding performance. For the 2027 model year, Yamaha has refined the formula with updated electronics, sharper ergonomics, and a freshened aesthetic — but does it still lead the pack? We spent six days riding city streets and mountain switchbacks to find out.
motorcyclesKawasaki Z900RS vs Yamaha XSR900 vs Triumph Street Twin: We Rode All Three Retro Roadsters Back-to-Back to Find the Best Modern Classic of 2026
We threw three of the most compelling modern classics of 2026 together for a full back-to-back riding test: the Kawasaki Z900RS, Yamaha XSR900, and Triumph Street Twin. After hundreds of miles of real-world riding, here's our definitive verdict on which retro roadster deserves your money.
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