Yamaha R15

  • Yamaha MT-15 unveiled in Thailand. REDESIGN for Yamaha MT-125?

    Yamaha MT-15 unveiled in Thailand. REDESIGN for Yamaha MT-125?

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    Celebrating MotoGP’s first visit to Thailand, Yamaha has unveiled its latest model of the MT family; the new Yamaha MT-15. And although the 150cc machine won’t be making it across to Europe, we reckon it’s pretty likely that the unveiling indicates that there are FINALLY some changes afoot for the next generation MT-125. Honda has…

  • Video: Maverick Vinales rides the Yamaha R15 at Indonesian launch

    Video: Maverick Vinales rides the Yamaha R15 at Indonesian launch

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    Yamaha new-boy Maverick Vinales has been out in action on the new Yamaha R15 for a launch of the mini-superbike at Sentul, Indonesia. Here’s the footage that Yamaha has put up from the four laps that the MotoGP chap put in on the new bike. https://www.facebook.com/yamaholigan/videos/10154323472452643/ And here’s the pics. Nice touch to get Vinales…

  • 2017 Yamaha R15/300: Factory boss confirms new upgraded version of the bike is on the way

    2017 Yamaha R15/300: Factory boss confirms new upgraded version of the bike is on the way

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    We’ve  been telling you about the new, racier version of the Yamaha YZF-R15 for some time bit now, finally, some top boss at Yamaha has confirmed our story. Yamaha Motor research and development Managing Director Yasao Ishihara said: “The R15 will become better in its next iteration, however, no details can be shared as to what…

  • 2017 Yamaha mini-superbike getting Variable Valve system

    2017 Yamaha mini-superbike getting Variable Valve system

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    Yamaha’s next generation mini-superbike is getting a Variable Valve system that will boost torque across the lower revs and also keep fuel consumption down during sedate commutes. According to reports in the Asian markets, where the 150cc version of the bike is going to be a big seller, Yamaha has been talking about the system…

  • 2017 Yamaha R15 facelift mac-up appears in the emerging markets

    2017 Yamaha R15 facelift mac-up appears in the emerging markets

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    2017 Yamaha R15 facelift mac-up appears in the emerging markets. Indonesian website Peysblog has fired up this computer image of what it think the facelifted Yamaha R15 is going to look like. This image certainly tallies with the blurry snapshot of a Yamaha being ridden at the firm’s Indonesian plant that we brought you a…

  • Yamaha R15 tweaked looks for 2016

    Yamaha R15 tweaked looks for 2016

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    The first picture of a facelifted Yamaha YZF-R15 has surfaced. The tiny bike is mainly being sold in the asian and emerging markets, it’s pretty much the same as the bike that went before but gets lighter wheels with a thinner spoked design, revised seat and a new number plate hanger. Various cosmetics like footplate…

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