Yamaha GTS 1000 ABS

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited aftermarket support for customization and modifications due to its unique and complex front suspension system.
• Relatively high maintenance costs associated with the advanced technology and specialized components.
• Heavier weight compared to other sport touring motorcycles of its time, affecting maneuverability and agility.
• Limited availability of spare parts for older models, potentially leading to longer wait times for repairs.
• Some riders may find the futuristic design and unconventional front end off-putting or challenging to get used to.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Honda VFR800 Interceptor
• Known for its smooth V4 engine and sport-touring capabilities, the VFR800 offers a comfortable riding position and excellent handling for long-distance rides.
• BMW R1150GS Adventure
• A top choice for adventure riders, the R1150GS Adventure features a rugged design, capable off-road performance, and a powerful boxer twin engine for tackling any terrain.
• Kawasaki Ninja ZX-11
• A classic sportbike with a reputation for high-speed performance, the ZX-11 has a powerful inline-four engine, aggressive styling, and nimble handling for spirited rides on the track or street.
• Ducati ST4
• A sport-touring machine from the Italian manufacturer, the ST4 combines Ducati's signature V-twin engine with comfortable ergonomics and stable handling, making it a great choice for riders seeking performance and long-distance comfort.
• Suzuki SV650
• A versatile middleweight motorcycle, the SV650 offers a perfect balance of power, agility, and affordability, making it a popular choice for both new and experienced riders looking for a fun and practical ride

With 98 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 1003cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)

Insurance grouping for Yamaha GTS 1000 ABS (1003cc):

• 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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