Yamaha builds them detuned so the public don't get hurt from the lack of skill. Than get the shit sued out of them.
Picture a Well to do Family. Dad makes great Money but don't know Squat about Offroad Anything. Son (13 years old ) bugs the old man for one of the cool Fast banshees. Dad goes down to local dealership and has it delivery to the house, there it is Limited Model with Some T6 toomey Open air box Etc... All 60 RWHP Bad ass machine. The unskill son kick it over revs the shit out of it a few time and Nails the throttle pulling a Wheelie in National MX stlye Holeshot Right in front of the Old man, Tearing the Lawn into instant Mulch and Hiting the Rod Iron Fence Out of control And breaking his Shoulder and Right arm. Dad Was scared to Death seening all the Raw Horsepower almost Killing his Son and Call the lawyer after a Stiff shot and valium.So there is One major reason.Yamaha need to biuld for the masses.
We the insane customize them to haulass.