NEED TO KNOW Yamaha MT-10

Re-tuned crossplane motor from the 2015 R1 in a similar style frame and high-spec components makes the MT-10 an energetic, potent naked superbike.

What to pay £7500 – £12,247

Same platform as standard MT-10 with a tall screen, soft panniers, hand guards and a comfier seat. Still thirsty and runs onto reserve not long after 100 miles. What to pay £9000 – £13,097

Same engine as standard, but Öhlins semi-active suspension with two auto modes and three manual modes, plus TFT dash from the R1 instead of LCD panel. What to pay £9000 – £14,747

Tweaked R1 shock helps handling

Racetorx gear support improves the shift

De-catted Akra may be too lairy for some