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Yamaha XT600 Malambo Boasts Handmade Trellis Frame and Supermoto Anatomy
Yamaha XT600 Malambo Boasts Handmade Trellis Frame and Supermoto Anatomy

21 Jul 2024, 19:06 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its gorgeous trestle skeleton was the first thing to catch our attention, and it was painstakingly manufactured from scratch by the project’s authors

 
Yamaha XT600 Tweety Is a Fully-Fledged Flat Track Racer With Custom Flair Galore
Yamaha XT600 Tweety Is a Fully-Fledged Flat Track Racer With Custom Flair Galore

21 Jul 2024, 18:19 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Not only can this heavily reworked XT go fast and sideways around the dirt track, but it will also look absolutely terrific doing it

 
Yamaha YZ250FX and WR250F Lead the Assault of 2025 Model Year Japanese Off-Road Bikes
Yamaha YZ250FX and WR250F Lead the Assault of 2025 Model Year Japanese Off-Road Bikes

11 Jul 2024, 14:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese bike maker Yamaha unleashed a wealth of refreshed motorcycles for the off-road segment in 2025 model year guise.

 
Custom Yamaha XS650 From Scotland Honors Its Past Owner’s Memory Gracefully
Custom Yamaha XS650 From Scotland Honors Its Past Owner’s Memory Gracefully

30 Jun 2024, 14:04 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / When a motorcycle holds such deep significance for its owner, it’s that much more important to get the customization process nailed from start to finish

 
Custom Yamaha XTZ750 Has Upgrades in Abundance, Aesthetics Don’t Stray Far From Stock
Custom Yamaha XTZ750 Has Upgrades in Abundance, Aesthetics Don’t Stray Far From Stock

28 Jun 2024, 17:10 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / In terms of its equipment, a Super Tenere from 1991 is certainly a bit outdated by today’s standards. This particular specimen is a different story, though

 
New Yamaha Bike Transmission Needs Only Hand Controls to Shift Gears
New Yamaha Bike Transmission Needs Only Hand Controls to Shift Gears

26 Jun 2024, 11:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese bike maker Yamaha introduced a new transmission that takes foot control out of the equation, to be deployed on bikes soon

 
Wild Yamaha XS650 Bobber Keeps Childhood Spirit Alive With Cartoon-Inspired Graphics
Wild Yamaha XS650 Bobber Keeps Childhood Spirit Alive With Cartoon-Inspired Graphics

24 Jun 2024, 20:05 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Visually, it is a tasty mixture of exposed metalwork and vibrant colors, while the mechanical side of things carries a wide array of cool mods, as well

 
Yamaha SR400 Last Tilt From Deus Japan Is Pretty Conventional, But Undeniably Handsome
Yamaha SR400 Last Tilt From Deus Japan Is Pretty Conventional, But Undeniably Handsome

24 Jun 2024, 19:00 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / We’re particularly keen on that delicious saddle upholstery, and Deus Ex Machina’s makeover came with many other cool surprises

 
Classy Yamaha SR400 Scrambler Is What Happens to Japanese Thumpers Down Under
Classy Yamaha SR400 Scrambler Is What Happens to Japanese Thumpers Down Under

19 Jun 2024, 19:01 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It is the work of Sabotage Motorcycles over in Sydney, a shop that never fails to deliver something extraordinary for all of us to pore over

 
Gorgeous Yamaha XV750 Cafe Racer Flaunts Livery Inspired by Old-School Racing Colors
Gorgeous Yamaha XV750 Cafe Racer Flaunts Livery Inspired by Old-School Racing Colors

15 Jun 2024, 18:31 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / When it comes to racing liveries of yore, the one people can’t seem to stop bringing up is John Player Special’s black and gold colorway

 
Japanese Car Industry in Shambles As Toyota, Mazda, Admit to Faking Safety Tests
Japanese Car Industry in Shambles As Toyota, Mazda, Admit to Faking Safety Tests

3 Jun 2024, 15:42 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / After being found guilty of faking safety tests last December, Toyota is again in the middle of a similar scandal that also involves Mazda, Honda, and Yamaha

 
One-Off Yamaha XJR1300 Cafe Racer Flexes Wooden Tail and R1 Running Gear
One-Off Yamaha XJR1300 Cafe Racer Flexes Wooden Tail and R1 Running Gear

31 May 2024, 17:47 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Oh, and there is obviously a lot more going on here, from the new LED lighting to that handsome stainless-steel exhaust system

 
Custom Yamaha XJ600 Looks All Business Restyled as a Retro Endurance Racer
Custom Yamaha XJ600 Looks All Business Restyled as a Retro Endurance Racer

25 May 2024, 19:10 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It's a mishmash of handmade parts and aftermarket paraphernalia, but the builder even went so far as to perform an engine swap

 
This Custom Yamaha XT500 Is a Succulent Tribute to Vintage Motocross Bikes
This Custom Yamaha XT500 Is a Succulent Tribute to Vintage Motocross Bikes

25 May 2024, 15:31 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / From its handmade bodywork and beefy tires to the vibrant color scheme that brings everything together, we’ve clearly got a lot to cover here

 
This Yamaha XV750 Virago Went From Cruiser to Cafe With a Bit of Custom Therapy
This Yamaha XV750 Virago Went From Cruiser to Cafe With a Bit of Custom Therapy

30 Apr 2024, 18:14 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / From both a cosmetic and structural standpoint, you can hardly even compare this svelte one-off cafe racer with a stock Virago

 
Yamaha XV920 Fujara Is a Custom-Built Virago Cafe Racer Bordering on Perfection
Yamaha XV920 Fujara Is a Custom-Built Virago Cafe Racer Bordering on Perfection

27 Apr 2024, 19:06 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / We’re particularly fond of its slender monocoque outfit, and there are so many other things to love about this heavily reworked XV

 
Yamaha XS650 Cosmic May Look Plain, But It’s Teeming With Intricate Details
Yamaha XS650 Cosmic May Look Plain, But It’s Teeming With Intricate Details

31 Mar 2024, 19:34 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It’s always nice to see a lesser-known custom bike builder knocking a project straight out the park, so let’s see what the Cosmic is all about

 
Yamaha GT540 Grey Power Cafe Leads the SR500 Nameplate Into Custom Territory
Yamaha GT540 Grey Power Cafe Leads the SR500 Nameplate Into Custom Territory

28 Mar 2024, 07:05 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Even though it doesn’t wear any vibrant colors, this bespoke cafe racer is sure to be the center of attention wherever it roams

 
MX-Style Yamaha XT500 Scrambler Feels Right at Home on Rugged Terrain
MX-Style Yamaha XT500 Scrambler Feels Right at Home on Rugged Terrain

24 Mar 2024, 12:43 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Restyled as a vintage motocrosser, this XT500 will have absolutely no issue riding over big bumps or zooming around unpaved roads

 
One-Off Yamaha SR400 Cafe Racer Puts Great Emphasis on Performance Upgrades
One-Off Yamaha SR400 Cafe Racer Puts Great Emphasis on Performance Upgrades

24 Mar 2024, 08:33 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Many of the SR projects we come across are mostly oriented toward the cosmetic side of things, but here’s something to break the mold