Yamaha has stripped off the fairings from its R1 and R3 to produce naked and aggressive MT-10 and MT-03 bikes...
Yamaha’s Niken GT three-wheeler looks like an alien, but it corners surprisingly well, says former Ulysses Club magazine editor and long-time...
Yamaha has developed a new Blue Core engine which is compact, powerful, but also more economical. The first bike to get the new line of Blue Core motorcycles will be the 149cc FZ-S. It has the same engine as in the Vietnamese-made Nozza Grande scooter. The 149cc engine has 9.7kW...
Yamaha has moved a step closer to introducing a midsize parallel-twin adventure bike with the Ténéré 700 World Raid prototype...
Yamaha Australia has recalled its MT-09 range due to a software fault that can cause engine stalling. The official notice...
The 2023 Yamaha XMAX: A Maxi-Scooter That’s Perfect for the City Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Of all models in the 2023 Yamaha portfolio, the XMAX arguably received the most updates as it entered this year. One of the most noticeable changes is with the styling. The...
Meeting stringent European emissions regulations has not reduced output from the updated 2020 Yamaha MT-07 Tracer. The 689cc CP2 twin...
Yamaha has announced very competitive pricing for its much-anticipated Ténéré 700 adventure motorcycle arriving in Australia in December. And we were...
Yamaha has issued this teaser video which could be the production version of the long-awaited Ténéré 700 adventure bike. It features British cyclist, motorcyclist and author Nick Sanders who is the fastest man to ride around the world. He completed the 32,070km (19,930 mile) trip on June 9, 1997, in 31 days, 20...
Yamaha Bolt is the new star in its “Star” stable of cruisers. The youth-oriented, stripped-down Bolt hits Australia in September 2013 at a...
The hybrid-powered Tesseract was unveiled in 2007 at the Tokyo Motor Show, but it has taken until now for the...
Yamaha’s all-conquering MT-07 continues to show its ability to be customised with this latest retro XSR700 edition in honour of the 1960s XS650. It will be available in Europe later this year and Australia early next year. Like the MT-07, it is expected to arrive in Australia in a full-powered...
For those experienced riders looking for a lively and agile mid-sized naked bike, they don’t have to buy a learner-approved...
Yamaha has a new XSR900 naked and possibly an SCR950 scrambler to unveil at the Milan motorcycle show next week despite revealing...
Yamaha seems to be leaning toward tilting bikes with the release of an official video showing its leaning OR2T four-wheel motorcycle prototype being tested. It follows on from their Tricity production three-wheel scooter and their MWT-9 three-wheeled concept motorcycle unveiled at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show last month. The OR2T is...
Yamaha Motor will introduce a range of concepts at the Tokyo Motor Show on October 28, including a retro model,...
Yamaha Super Tenere now comes in two models, the XTZ1200E featuring extra trimmings such as electronic suspension adjustment, grip warmers,...
Sometimes maligned as a bit of a “softie”, Yamaha Motor Australia has “Australianised” the XTZ660 Tenere. What they mean is they have toughened it up for Australia’s harsh conditions with some accessories that are made in Australia. YMA marketing guru Sean Goldhawk says he wants to offer the kits “down...
Yamaha has followed the lead of Kawasaki and Ducati with the launch of “Episode 1” of a series of teaser...
The 2023 Yamaha Super Ténéré ES Is the Brand’s Flagship Adventure Bike Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links...
Battery swap technology has received a boost with Yamaha unveiling their EC-05 electric scooter with Gogoro lithium-ion battery packs you can easily swap at a convenient roadside vending machine. The Yamaha scooter is a partnership with Taiwanese scooter company Gogoro Global. Taiwan seems to be the epicentre of swappable battery...
Yamaha has unveiled Motobot, a motorcycle-riding robot at the Tokyo Motor Show, sparking concerns about electronic intervention for “rider safety”....
The 2023 Yamaha TW200: A Compact Yet Capable Machine Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links In 1987, a...
There are few changes to the 2016 Yamaha road bike line-up, except for a variety of new colours and graphics on the Bolt and the “masters of torque” series MT-07 and MT-09. Yamaha Motor Australia says we will get most variants with the MT-07 arriving in July and the Bolt...
Yamaha has updated the 2017 MT-09 and MT-10 and added an SP version of the MT-10 with technology from the...
The 2023 Yamaha V Star 250 Acts as the Entry into the Company’s ‘Sport Heritage’ Range Contents Model Overview Specifications...
The “Masters of Torque” range has increased with Yamaha unveiling the Street Rally version of the recently released MT-09 895cc triple and a new MT-07 689cc parallel twin. The Street Rally is a cosmetic update with hand guards, a small beak, air filter covers, small side fairings, a flat and...
Yamaha has released a video explaining a little more of the Niken three-wheeler it will release in 2019. We’re not...
The Yamaha YZF-R7 Aims to Fill the Big Shoes Left behind by the Iconic YZF-R6 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features...
You either love or hate it when your chrome motorcycle exhaust pipes go blue or rusty, but now Yamaha Motor has developed a nano-film coating technology that retains the sheen. Some riders like the bluing effect caused by excessive heat as they say it gives the bike character. However, it...
The new Yamaha Stryker is the second in the comprehensive Star cruiser line-up to feature a modern, minimalist style, following...
Yamaha Australia has recalled its three-wheeler Tricity over the possibility the scooter cannot be ridden of steered when started. The...
2023 Yamaha MT-10 / MT-10 SP: Yamaha’s Top-Of-The-Line Hyper Naked Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha MT-10 has been the Japanese marquee’s range-topping ‘Hyper Naked’ for a while now. Its most recent update, a few years ago, saw the introduction of a heavily redesigned engine and...
Yamaha is developing hybrid engines for cars with the technology helping the Japanese company produce electric motorcycles. Company boss Yoshihiro...
Yamaha will reveal its new R1, R6, R3 and an adventure-style MT-09 at the EICA motorcycle show in Milan on...
Italian professional motorcycle road racer and multiple-time MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi will officially retire from the MotoGP scene, effective at the end of the 2021 season. The news came announced via live coverage on MotoGP’s website, alongside the report that the young Italian made his decision in the shadows...
Japanese motorcycle giant Yamaha is planning to make small cars for the European market from 2019. It’s not such a...
2023 Yamaha XSR700: The Younger XSR Sibling Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Just like the two MT...
So you’re out on the market to get your hands on a kickass motorcycle at a bargain price. You hop on the local search engine algorithms, scroll a titch and find a beauty that advertises herself as ‘one of a kind,’ ‘single-owner’ and ‘good as new.’ While those claims sound...
Yamaha has unveiled its 04Gen concept with swan-style transparent wings at the first Vietnam Motorcycle Show in Ho Chi Minh...