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  • Kawasaki (not Yamaha) take the WIN at Suzuka 8 Hours after last minute confusion.

    Kawasaki (not Yamaha) take the WIN at Suzuka 8 Hours after last minute confusion.

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    Kawasaki took the win at this weekend’s Suzuka 8 Hours, after being forced to appeal after Yamaha were declared the winners – despite Jonathan Rea, Leon Haslam and Toprak Razgatlioglu finishing 18.720 seconds ahead. World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea was holding onto a commanding lead during the final leg of the race in Japan –…

  • Dunlop’s latest groove – a new TT100 GP Radial for the retro look (but with loads of tyre tech)

    Dunlop’s latest groove – a new TT100 GP Radial for the retro look (but with loads of tyre tech)

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    Dunlop will reveal its latest tyre for the growing modern retro and heritage markets at the Classic TT which begins on August 17th on the Isle of Man Mountain circuit. The Dunlop TT100 GP Radial is Dunlop’s new tyre for one of the fastest growing segments in the European motorcycle market – the retro sports…

  • BSB: Yamaha’s SNETTERTON spectacular. DISCOUNT race day tickets. PARADE lap. Generation-spanning display of R1’s. THIS WEEKEND!

    BSB: Yamaha’s SNETTERTON spectacular. DISCOUNT race day tickets. PARADE lap. Generation-spanning display of R1’s. THIS WEEKEND!

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    Yamaha is preparing something special for upcoming sixth round of the British Superbike Championship at Snetterton – offering an exclusive promotion for Yamaha owners to enjoy the on-track action. Yamaha will have a big presence in the heart of the BSB paddock, showcasing its current range, in addition to a collection of YZF-R1 machinery from…

  • 2020 Yamaha YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M will make European debut at BSB Snetterton

    2020 Yamaha YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M will make European debut at BSB Snetterton

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    The 2020 Yamaha YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M will make their European debut at the Snetterton round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship July 19/20/21 Yamaha’s all-new flagship Supersport models will be on display in a special Yamaha village throughout Saturday and Sunday at the Bennetts BSB event for fans to get a close-up look at the…

  • BSB: Josh Brookes heads off Danny Buchan to top free practice 1 at Knockhill

    BSB: Josh Brookes heads off Danny Buchan to top free practice 1 at Knockhill

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    Josh Brookes got his Knockhill weekend off to a perfect start by topping the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice for the Be Wiser Ducati team, holding off a closing Danny Buchan by 0.014s in an incredibly close session where the top 18 riders were covered by just 0.984s. Brookes had set the benchmark…

  • Here’s all the details of the gorgeous Yamaha R6 20th Anniversary bike

    Here’s all the details of the gorgeous Yamaha R6 20th Anniversary bike

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    There’s been the Suzuki GSX-R1000 in Kevin Schwantz colours and the Yamaha R1 in it’s 20th Anniversary clothes that sold for 40,000 euros which BOTH sold out in 24 hours, so you’ve got to think that there’s a market for a 20th Anniversary Yamaha R6. But this isn’t an official Yamaha. Oh no. This particular…

  • BSB: Mackenzie and O’Halloran clash in fight for victory in season opener.

    BSB: Mackenzie and O’Halloran clash in fight for victory in season opener.

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    The opening race of the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season ended in drama for the McAMS Yamaha team as team-mates Jason O’Halloran and Tarran Mackenzie went head-to-head on the final lap, with the pair colliding and the Australian contender crashing out of the race. At the start O’Halloran launched off the line into the…

  • EVENTS: You can TEST RIDE Yamaha’s Sport Touring line-up this May.

    EVENTS: You can TEST RIDE Yamaha’s Sport Touring line-up this May.

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    Yamaha has just announced it’ll be offering punters the chance to test ride its Sport Touring range next month. Dealers across the country will be opening their doors across 11-12 May, offering the chance to test ride Yamaha’s new-for-2019 Tracer 700 GT, its Tracer 900 and the super-practical FJR1300 tourer. That’s not all, there will…

  • RUMOURED: New Yamaha YZF-R1 on the way for 2021. Updated ENGINE. More MotoGP TECH.

    RUMOURED: New Yamaha YZF-R1 on the way for 2021. Updated ENGINE. More MotoGP TECH.

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    Ahead of Euro-5 regulations coming into force in 2021, rumours are swirling that Yamaha’s looking to completely refresh its YZF-R1 with an updated powerplant and even more MotoGP-derived technology. Yamaha’s hugely successful YZF-R1 was first unveiled back in 1998 – and over the years the Japanese factories flagship superbike has been updated and evolved to…

  • TURBO Yamaha Niken from Trooper Lu’s Garage

    TURBO Yamaha Niken from Trooper Lu’s Garage

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    As if Yamaha’s three-wheel Niken wasn’t unique enough – Australian Yamaha dealer Trooper Lu’s Garage has pulled out all the stops and unveiled its own custom Yamaha Niken – with a TURBO. Built by Trooper Lu’s Garage owner Justin Chisholm – we’ve not managed to get our hands on any official technical information just yet,…

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