Yamaha Motor Australia has unveiled the new colours for their sports bikes – YZF-R1, special YZF-R1M and YZF-R6 – at the...
Review Summary The Tracer 7 Is a very capable, very well designed all-rounder, or “Sport Tourer” that’s based on Yamaha’s...
The 2023 Yamaha FJR1300ES: A Sport-Touring Behemoth Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha FJR1300 has been a staple in the Yamaha lineup for over two decades. Like most sport-tourers, it’s designed for riders who want to go the distance and do it fast and with utmost...
Yamaha Motor seems to be branching out from motorcycles and scooters with the addition of a leaning three- and four-wheelers and...
Yamaha has now completed its Masters of Torque range with the introduction of the mighty MT-10 based on the R1,...
Yamaha Motor Australia has added a high-output version of its top-selling naked bike, the MT-07 and made ABS standard on the LAMS version. The full-power, higher-revving 689cc version of the 270 degree parallel twin has 55kW of power at 9000 revs compared with the 655cc LAMS version with 38kW at 8000rpm....
The mean-looking Yamaha Star Bolt C-Spec cafe version has arrived in Australia at $12,699, but there is no word yet on...
Yamaha seems to be planning a 2017 model R6 while Honda is believed to be planning to scrap the CBR600RR because of sliding...
Yamaha has stripped off the fairings from its R1 and R3 to produce naked and aggressive MT-10 and MT-03 bikes at the EICMA Motorcycle show in Milan. Yamaha also unveiled a 60th anniversary YZF-R1 60th with Akrapovic exhaust, carbon fibre heat shield and special Kenny Roberts yellow and black speedblock...
Yamaha has just given us a look at the results for the first half of their FY2023 – and they’ve...
Some bright spark at Yamaha has filed patent designs that seem to indicate they are planning an electric sports bike...
The Yamaha YZF-R7 Aims to Fill the Big Shoes Left behind by the Iconic YZF-R6 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Not too long ago, Yamaha was forced to put an end to one of its most iconic motorcycles — the Yamaha YZF-R6. The middleweight supersport failed to...
A European press release from Italy is talking about Yamaha’s recent move to make their popular XSR900 A2-compliant, in an...
Meeting stringent European emissions regulations has not reduced output from the updated 2020 Yamaha MT-07 Tracer. The 689cc CP2 twin...
Yamaha has released a video explaining a little more of the Niken three-wheeler it will release in 2019. We’re not sure whether to call it a “trike”, although it does have three wheels. Yamaha refers to it as a leaning multi-wheeler (LMW) and promises there are more to come. We’ve...
2023 Yamaha XSR900: A Timeless Modern Classic Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha XSR900 is the...
Yamaha’s latest side-by-side X4 Wolverine is a four-seater mountain goat, slush puppy and go-anywhere off-road taxi, says ATV correspondent Bruce...
Pros Helping Joes If you want to be the best, you need to learn from the best. That is what Yamaha’s ‘Champion Riding School’ is aiming for. Luckily for riders seeking amazing professional trainers to take their riding to the next level, the 2021 schedule has just been announced. The...
Yamaha is stepping up its electric program with removable batteries, but not in a full-size electric motorcycle. That’s probably just...
Yamaha has announced very competitive pricing for its much-anticipated Ténéré 700 adventure motorcycle arriving in Australia in December. And we were...
Yamaha has a new XSR900 naked and possibly an SCR950 scrambler to unveil at the Milan motorcycle show next week despite revealing several concept models at the recent Tokyo Motor Show. Roland Sands Design has released the above video of their Kenny Roberts-inspired ‘Faster Wasp’, their fifth Yamaha collaboration. It’s powered by...
Yamaha has unveiled the new YZF-R6 in a video that shows it is basically a smaller version of the R1 with...
A retro-styled Yamaha MT-07 has been revealed at the fourth annual Wheels & Waves Festival in Biarritz, France. There is...
Updated Models for Australia Yamaha announced updates to the NMax 125 and NMax 155 for the 2021 model year. The scooters are now slightly more sporting with a new frame and some finer details being adjusted. The company also updated the Blue Core engine, which is now Euro 5 compliant,...
Yamaha seems to be leaning toward tilting bikes with the release of an official video showing its leaning OR2T four-wheel...
Yamaha YZF-R15: The quality of bikes coming from India will change the way riders think. The new KTM Duke 390...
Novice riders have never had such a wide choice of motorcycles with Yamaha this week adding to the learner-approved motorcycles scheme (LAMS) list. The new Yamaha MT-07 is the latest in the “masters of torque” series and arrives at just $8999. Some of the other exciting and/or exotic models in this...
The 2023 Yamaha TW200: A Compact Yet Capable Machine Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links In 1987, a...
The 2023 Yamaha Ténéré 700: A Middleweight ADV Favorite Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Late last year,...
Yamaha has released a sexy video to promote the new touring version of its popular MT-07 featuring an attractive young couple skinny dipping and sharing some bed and riding time. Like the MT-09 Tracer, the Tracer 700 is basically a touring version with luggage points and a few extra touring comfort features such as...
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...
Yamaha has given the popular YZF-R3 learner motorcycle a MotoGP-inspired styling makeover plus LED headlights and hi-spec upside-down forks. We...
Yamaha has just released some new details on 2022 XSR900 – and I’m digging the retro graphics. With the MT-09 compliant with Euro5 standards as of last year, we knew the XSR900 wouldn’t be too far behind. After all, the XSR900 is the MT’s sibling…only it sports Oxfords, not Brogues. The report...
The middle-weight adventure bike segment is arguably one of the most populated and thus exciting ones at the moment. The...
Yamaha’s been keeping her shoes tied as of late. Between the brand’s successes on the track as Quartararo logged the...
The Yamaha MT-09 Tracer is basically an MT-09 naked bike with a swag of accessories that turn it into a tourer worthy of our wide, brown land. It comes standard with hard panniers, adjustable seat, three-position windscreen, centre stand, hand guards, three engine modes, traction control, ABS, sporty fairing and larger fuel tank...
Strip away the fairing and some of the hi-tech electronic wizardry from a Yamaha R1 and you have the MT-10...
Being a communist, Grant Roff (aka Spannerman and Groff) found the original 1978 Yamaha SR500 had great appeal. “They only...
The 2023 Yamaha V Star 250 Acts as the Entry into the Company’s ‘Sport Heritage’ Range Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Most retro-looking motorcycles today feature a relatively modern suite of features that often contradicts the old-school experience you’d expect, thanks to the aesthetics. There are just...
2023 Yamaha MT-07: Japanese Middleweight Reliability Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha MT-07 arguably has one...