It's Official: Monster Sponsors Both Yamaha MotoGP Bikes
8 Jan 2013, 13:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's the confirmation of what Spanish site Motocuatro discovered after delving a bit deeper into the Yamaha-Monster-Rockstar MotoGP story: Lorenzo was bought out from his contract with Rockst...
2013 Yamaha R1 Gets Two Brothers Custom Exhaust
8 Jan 2013, 12:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Already being the owner of the latest Yamaha YZF-R1 may not seem enough for some guys, and if they're also into racing, the standard exhausts will never do. And because aftermarket exhaust manu...
2013 Dakar: Chivite and His Bultaco Withdraw, Along with Other 17 Riders
8 Jan 2013, 10:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Remember Ignacio Chivite, the privateer riding in the Dakar Rally with the old Bultaco? Well, it looks like the 2013 Dakar was no better than his last rallies: Chivite withdraws during Stage 2,s o h...
Weird Yamaha FZR Crash
4 Jan 2013, 09:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Most contemporary motorcycles come with a special switch which kills the engine when shifting from neutral into gear with the side stand lowered. That is because riding with the side stand lowered i...
Yamaha Official "Welcome Home Vale!" Presentation
3 Jan 2013, 15:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Things are speeding up in the MotoGP world as we're already in early 2013 and the time stealthily ticks away, bringing the 7 April inaugural race in Qatar closer and closer. With Valentino Ross...
Capirossi Thinks Valentino Rossi Will Ride Yamaha to Victory
29 Dec 2012, 11:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After retiring from professional riding back in 2011, the former champion Lorin Capirossi has been appointed as safety advisor for the MotoGP series. Test-riding the MotoGP bikes prior to the season...
Monster Rumored to Sponsor Both Yamaha MotoGP Bikes
22 Dec 2012, 09:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks more and more that the Yamaha MotoGP team will have both bikes riding with Monster Energy decals for the next season. Rumors are that after initially considering Monster as a sponsor for Va...
Yamaha Teams Up with Momodesign for Limited X-Max Line
20 Dec 2012, 10:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Yamaha and Momodesign having worked previously together with very nice results, we get too see this partnership taking another step: for 2013 and beyond, we are going to see more products devel...
2013 Yamaha YZF-R15 Gets Massive Updates for Australia
20 Dec 2012, 10:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Also known as a v2.0, the new Yamaha YZF-R15 has been extensively revamped for the Australian market and is ready to ride. With an 149.8cc liquid-cooled engine and being capable to cruise at 120 km/...
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 300 Automatic, an ATV for Work or Play
19 Dec 2012, 10:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you're looking for an ATV to bring together the dependable power and brawny character needed for various outdoor chores but with an user-friendly nature making it easy to ride for pretty muc...
Yamaha R1 Crashes Because of Cold Tires
18 Dec 2012, 16:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One doesn't necessarily need snow or ice on the road to lose grip and crash silly in just a blink of an eye. The present video is a perfect real-life example to prove the first affirmation and ...
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 125 Automatic, the Easy Way to Mastering ATVs
17 Dec 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's somewhat funny having both "Grizzly" and "125" in the same sentence: while the Grizzly has always been a landmark of brute force, adding in the 125 (standing for 124cc...
Yamaha XJR1300 Dark Roadster by Wisdom Wood
15 Dec 2012, 11:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The creator of this dark, menacing Yamaha XJR1300 is the London-based Andrius "Wisdom Wood". Looking for the best way to turn the XJR1300 into a cafe-racer or flat-track machine, designs t...
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 700 FI Auto. 4x4 EPS Special Edition
14 Dec 2012, 08:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you feel you just can't or simply won't settle for the casual ATV, you should definitely check the 2013 Yamaha Grizzly 700 FI Auto. 4x4 EPS Special Edition and prepare to be amazed. Thi...
Star Explains the Assist and Slipper Clutch
13 Dec 2012, 15:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Taken straight from the racing motorcycles, the slipper anti-hopping clucth technology seems to have been a very nifty addition to the rest of the bikes. We get to see more and more motorcycles feat...
Yamaha Denies Rumors on the 2013 250cc Motorcycle
13 Dec 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Well, that's one nice dream which is not going to come true in 2013: Yamaha officials have denied the rumored new quarter-liter motorcycle to be unveiled and delivered next year. With a lar...
2013 Yamaha Raptor 125, the Entry Level Sport ATV
13 Dec 2012, 10:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / So, you think motocross ATV is cool, huh? Well guess what, you're not the only one! And since all the racers you admire started as newbies somewhere back in time, maybe it's not too late f...
2013 Yamaha Raptor 250, the Middleweight Motocross ATV
11 Dec 2012, 14:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Thinking to see how good are your TAV motocross skills? The 2013 Yamaha Raptor 250 might be just the right tool for you: without being intimidating the way beastly racing machines like the Raptor 70...
Mule Moss Landing Assault Vehicle
11 Dec 2012, 14:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Richard Pollock is the bright mind behind one of California's niftiest modding workshop, Mule Motorcycles. Renowned by transforming the bikes as much as possible, Pollock's magic resides i...
Bruce Willis Auctions 5 of His Bikes for Charity
10 Dec 2012, 14:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, here's one nice piece of new you don't get to run into everyday. Famous actor Bruce Willis is letting go no less than 5 of his personal motorcycles in a charitable online auction to s...