Yamaha is most-known for its range of sportbikes (YZF-R125, R6 and R1/R1M). However, the company’s two-wheeler product portfolio has a lot more to offer than just those motorcycles. It offers scooters, cruisers, naked bikes and more. Speaking of scooters, today we have some news about a Yamaha scooter. This scooter is called X-Max 400. Yamaha…
Yamaha recently launched the Star Venture touring motorcycle in USA. At first glance, it looks like a Honda Goldwing rival. However, that is a part of a separate discussion for a different day. The Star Venture is an all-new bike that uses a big, air-cooled, OHV V-Twin engine that Yamaha says utilises new cases for…
In the literbike wars,there is one Japanese entry everyone looks for. This entry comes from Yamaha in the form of YZF-R1. Having switched to a crossplane crankshafta few years back, Yamaha gave its litrebike a thorough upgrade in 2016. The 2017 Yamaha YZF-R1 is available in not just the R1-M form but R1S too. However,…
Ever since Yamaha announced Jorge Lorenzo’s departure from their MotoGP Team, rumours linking the 3-time MotoGP world champion with Ducati started doing the rounds. These rumours turned out to be true as, shortly afterwards, Ducati made the announcement that Lorenzo will race for them next season onwards.This is easily the one of the biggest moves…
Yamaha Motors has released the first official images of the all-new Sports Tourer – Yamaha Tracer 700. Based on the naked MT-07, the Tracer 700 becomes the smaller sibling to the existing MT-09 Tracer that sports a 900 cc engine. A slew of changes made to the MT-07 justify the ‘Sports Tourer’ tag including an…
Seen here on this page are probably the first-ever photos of the upcoming all-new 2018 Yamaha MT 07 Tenere adventure motorcycle. These images have been taken by the good chaps at MCN, who shot the motorcycle during its on road testing in Europe last week. It maybe noted that rumours of a new MT 07…