Yamaha launches superbike 998 cc FZ1 in India

The superbike market is steadily gaining substance in India. After launching the iconic R1 and MT-01, Japanese two-wheeler major Yamaha has launched yet another high end sports bike in India, the FZ1, a 998cc motorcycle, at a price tag of Rs. 8.7 lakh, targeted at high end and sports bike users. As a fast naked motorcycle, FZ1 is quite popular in Europe. The company claims the FZ1 can touch a mind blowing 170 mph (272 kmph) top speed