2013 MotoGP: Bradley Smith Has Skin Graft Operation and Screw in the Scaphoid Bone
18 Jun 2013, 10:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Being a MotoGP riders is not exactly the safest job out there, and this weekend is time for Bradley Smith to experience this first-hand. Cal Cutchlow's team mate Smith only did 14 laps yeste...
Yamaha FZ-09 Commercial Revealed, Price Announced
17 Jun 2013, 15:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha released a commercial for their all-new street bike, the FZ-09, marketed in Europe as the MT-09. While the ad shows way too little bike and is centered on the more symbolic representations of...
2014 Yamaha YFZ450R Brings Slipper Clutch to the ATV World
17 Jun 2013, 11:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news from Team Blue, as the 2014 YFZ450R sport ATV was announced and it brings nifty features to the off-road game, much to the delight of the future owners and riders and possibly to the dism...
2014 Star Raider Only Photo Revealed
17 Jun 2013, 10:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha shows a picture of their 2014 Star Raider machinery and adds the bike will be made available from July this year, for a base price of $14,990 (€11,235). As Star mentions the Rapid Red as...
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Wins Home Race, Crash Fest in Barcelona
17 Jun 2013, 10:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the new helmet reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo wore in the 6th race of the season, his home-race in Barcelona, Spain, brought him luck, as the Spaniard won for the second time in a row...
Flash Rabbit Yamaha XS650 Cafe-Bobber
16 Jun 2013, 16:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Enter a breathtaking XS650 proudly wearing the Flash Rabbit badge. It's awesome to see more and more middleweight custom bikes coming out of the tuning garages of Indonesia. The bike customizer...
2014 Yamaha Vino Classic First Pictures
16 Jun 2013, 14:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sweet upgrades for Yamaha's 2014 iteration of the Vino Classic 49cc scooter: the machine gets a more refined styling, bringing together the retro, time-approved attire and modern-day engineerin...
2013 MotoGP: Rossi Fastest in Catalunya Practice, Hayden Matches Top Speed Record
15 Jun 2013, 07:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Current standings in the the Free Practice at the Circuit de Catalunya see Valentino Rossi in the lead, with the fastest of his 17 laps running 1m42s297, just 49 thousandths of a second ahead of tea...
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Shows "Graffiti" Helmet Design for Catalunya
15 Jun 2013, 06:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo has shown his all-new helmet graphics for the Gran Premi Aperol de Catalunya race on Sunday. While Lorenzo's helmet designs have been rather conservative and ...
2014 Star Roadliner S Revealed
15 Jun 2013, 05:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2014 is definitely going to be the year all cruiser headlights go oval, and the new MY Star Roadliner S is no exception. Just like it bigger brothers Stratoliner Deluxe and Stratoliner S, the 2014 S...
CBR600RR and R6 Try to Keep Up with Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe
14 Jun 2013, 13:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The German Autobahn, the final frontier! When it comes to riding or driving fast withough fearing of having your vehicle confiscated, license cancelled and the bank account bled dry with huge fines,...
2014 Yamaha Grizzly 700 Previewed
14 Jun 2013, 09:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha showed their new iteration of the Grizzly 700 for 2014, bringing some nifty updates to the off-road game and claiming better fuel economy. Yamaha's flagship ATV comes in a wider flavo...
2014 Star Stratoliner S Is All about Chrome Luxury
14 Jun 2013, 07:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nice to see Yamaha already rolling out fresh 2014 MY machinery with the top-notch Star badge. If you're not into the bagger style of bikes such as the 2014 Stratoliner Deluxe, maybe you'll...
2014 Star Stratoliner Deluxe Surfaces
13 Jun 2013, 09:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Star Motorcycles announces the 2014 Stratoliner Deluxe, one of the niftiest bagger in Yamaha's line-up for the next year. If you're into the Japanese cruiser flavor, then which beast will ...
Yamaha Unwraps the FZ-09 Triple-Cylinder Beast
12 Jun 2013, 13:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the rumors on Yamaha surfacing their new 3-cylinder bikes were true, as the Japanese manufacturer has just unwrapped the all-new FZ-09 machine (MT-09 in Europe). We're looking ...
Yamaha Announces the 2014 Viking 700 SxS
12 Jun 2013, 11:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha has unveiled details and pictures of their newest addition to the SxS family, the 2014 Viking 700. Since work-focused side-by-side vehicles are selling in far greater numbers than the shiny s...
Yamaha Introduces the New 2013 FJR1300AS
11 Jun 2013, 14:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While we're not huge fans of sport-touring bikes, we didn't even blink during Yamaha's video introduction of their new flagship tourer, the FJR1300AS. Its it cooler than the FJR1300A?...
Motor Trike Announces New Trike Kit for Yamaha Stratoliner
4 Jun 2013, 09:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news from Motor Trike as the announcement of a new trike kit has just surfaced: this time its Yamaha's Stratoliner line, and the kit is called Galaxy. The Motor Trike Galaxy kit will f...
Yamaha Plans to Build Worldwide Models in India
2 Jun 2013, 12:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Small-displacement bike sales are on the rise all over the world, and Yamaha is planning to expand their presence in multiple markets. These plans include selling bikes made in India in European and...
MotoGP: Valentino Rossi's Funny New Helmet for Mugello
2 Jun 2013, 11:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Though still not up to the top-level riding he got us used to earlier in his career, Yamaha star Valentino Rossi has his way of being funny while at it. For the Sunday home race at Mugello, Italy, ...