Yamaha

  • WOW! Check out these pics of the Yamaha T7 Adventure bike in action!

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      Check out these brilliant pictures of the upcoming Yamaha T7 Adventure bike undergoing some off-roading with our German cousins at Motorrad Magazine. The bike has already been out in action before with Italian bike magazine DueRoute – about five months ago – but these recent pictures show that the bike that’s about to join…

  • MotoGP: Zarco “Taking over from Valentino would be a dream”

    MotoGP: Zarco “Taking over from Valentino would be a dream”

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    Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider Johann Zarco has been upping his own paddock ante this year on track and reckons that if his form continues then he’d be an obvious choice to take over from fellow Yamaha man, Valentino Rossi. Yep. The Frenchman bagged his first MotoGP podium in France and was then top Yamaha…

  • Don Vesco and Gene Romero’s 1977 Yamaha TZ750 up for auction

    Don Vesco and Gene Romero’s 1977 Yamaha TZ750 up for auction

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    Gene Romero’s Yamaha TZ750 which he rode in the 1977 AMA SBK Championship is being auctioned on eBay. The machine up for grabs belonged to the ex-racer and Yamaha dealer Donald A. Vesco, who ran the machine for Gene Romero in the AMA SBK Championship. But Don Vesco ‘s real passion was pure speed –…

  • Video: the greatest motorcycle simulator ever!

    Video: the greatest motorcycle simulator ever!

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    An awesome virtual reality motorcycle simulator has been unveiled by simulator builder Cruden. Cruden has been working on professional-grade motorcycle simulators for quite a few years now – it developed it’s first in 2005, and since that time the company has been working on a range of hardware and software to create the most accurate…

  • WSB: Rimini is go for this weekend’s sun, surfing and superbikes

    WSB: Rimini is go for this weekend’s sun, surfing and superbikes

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    As the WSB championship reaches the half way point of the season, tensions are as hot as ever. With the Rimini coastline the destination for the seventh round of the season, Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli is a historic setting for the WorldSBK championship and with the passionate Italian fans it’s a favourite of many.…

  • MotoGP: Yamaha removes Rossi’s wing for Mugello GP

    MotoGP: Yamaha removes Rossi’s wing for Mugello GP

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    We’ve been sent a couple of images this morning, comparing Rossi’s racebikes from Le Mans and Mugello. The more eagle-eyed among you, will spot the changes to the wing design on Rossi’s Yamaha M1. In Le Mans, Rossi’s machine was equipped with the typical internal wing, which works by offering increased downforce on the front…

  • Island Racer 2017 – Your ultimate guide to the Isle of Man TT races

    Island Racer 2017 – Your ultimate guide to the Isle of Man TT races

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    Island Racer 2017 is the ultimate guide to this year’s TT, featuring 148 packed pages of amazing TT action – and it costs just £7.99. Island Racer 2017 gets straight to the heart of this year’s Isle of Man TT action, featuring essential information to guide readers through every race, including a Where To Watch…

  • Yamaha’s concept scooter revealed – and it’s ‘Glorious’

    Yamaha’s concept scooter revealed – and it’s ‘Glorious’

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    Yamaha has shown this funky modern/retro scooter at the Ajang Vietnam Motor Show. The Yamaha Glorious 155 Concept – what a name! – might ‘just’ a concept at the moment but, to be honest, it’s a pretty standard chassis, engine etc under the swish bodywork so this scooter would be pretty straightforward to take from…

  • Help four-year-old Izabella to get back on two wheels

    Help four-year-old Izabella to get back on two wheels

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    Izabella Tunnicliffe from Tetbury, Gloucestershire has offered to buy her stolen Yamaha PW50 back from thieves using money from her piggy bank – and to help her get back on two wheels we want the motorcycle community to come together and contribute to a recently launched GoFundMe campaign. Her beloved Yamaha PW50 was taken during…

  • Valentino Rossi is the oldest rider to top the World Championship since 1949

    Valentino Rossi is the oldest rider to top the World Championship since 1949

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    At the grand old age of 38 years old (and 66 days), Valentino Rossi is still breaking records. The 15 year veteran of the MotoGP grid has just achieved another huge milestone, by becoming the second oldest rider in history to lead the MotoGP World Championship, after his podium in Austin this weekend. Valentino is…

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