Yamaha Introduces R1 and MT Bikes in the My Garage Customization App
14 Dec 2015, 15:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha adds two more motorcycle families to the My Garage bike customization program and app. The R1 and MT machines are now part of the fun custom game
Things Are Getting Serious with the Yamaha R1 and R1M Recall
11 Dec 2015, 09:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like all the 2015 R1 and R1M units are affected by the transmission issues and will be recalled worldwide. The first official recall comes from Canada
Yamaha Shows Track-Ready YZF-R1 with Limited Availability
4 Dec 2015, 15:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / House Iwata prepares a nice treat for a few select racing teams, a track version of the YZF-R1 stripped of all road essentials and, obviously, cheaper
2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M Under Imminent Recall, Rumors Have It
25 Nov 2015, 09:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the R1 and R1M machines may fall under a recall campaign these days, as the transmission apparently isn't strong enough for very hard use
Yamaha's Motobot Robot Rides a YZF-R1M
28 Oct 2015, 14:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha introduces their newest rider, Motobot, at Tokyo, a robot that can drive motorcycles, inspired and engineered to mimic Valentino Rossi's style
Yamaha YZF-R6 and Super Tenere Available in 60th Anniversary Livery
8 Oct 2015, 08:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After R1, two more Yamahas will be available in the retro 60th Anniversary livery, the R6 and the Super Tenere adventure beast
2016 Yamaha YZF-R1S Is a Superbike for Budget-Oriented Riders
7 Oct 2015, 09:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha reveals the 2016 model year YZF-R1S, a superbike with slightly lower specs than the base R1, offered at a more affordable price
Chinese R1 Rider Uploads 147 MPH Video in Beijing, Gets Arrested
5 Oct 2015, 13:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A Chinese rider posted online a video of himself riding at three times the legal speed on the Beijing outer ring, thus helping the police to find and arrest him
How to Order Your Yamaha YZF-R1M, New EU Price Around €24,000
2 Oct 2015, 09:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha YZF-R1M can be ordered now, but no news on when it might reach the customers was offered, Yamaha mentioning that dealers will tell each client separately
New Big-Bore Yamaha Fazer Rumored to Derive Straight from the R1
24 Sep 2015, 14:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha is said to have prepared a new incarnation of the big-bore Fazer machine for EICMA, but so far it's all only a speculation game
Yamaha YZF-R1M Also No Longer THAT Limited, New Orders Taken from October 1st
24 Sep 2015, 11:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's only history repeating, as Yamaha announces that a new run of R1M machines will be available soon, due to high demands
Valentino Rossi Rumored to Be Yamaha's Luxury WSBK Test Rider
23 Sep 2015, 11:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The leader of the MotoGP championship Valentino Rossi is rumored to do more testing for Yamaha's World Superbike team upon their comeback to the series
Yamaha YZF-R1 60th Anniversary Edition Shows a Timeless Yellow-Black Livery
21 Sep 2015, 08:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha shows a classic livery for the 60th anniversary R1, decorated in the iconic yellow and black scheme and with the traditional "Speedblock" design
Yamaha R1 in MotoGP Livery Autographed by Valentino Rossi Up for Grabs
4 Sep 2015, 08:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Doctor autographed a 2015 Yamaha R1 in exclusive, "unobtainable" Movistar Yamaha MotoGP livery and the bike is auctioned for charity
Yamaha YZF-R1S Approved by CARB, Still Mystery Surrounds the New Model
18 Aug 2015, 11:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Yamaha R1S got approval from the CARB, and it looks like we will see it as a 2016 model, but people still ponder between a lower-spec and a sportier version
Yamaha YZF-R1 Makes Over 200 HP with the New Termignoni Exhaust
6 Jul 2015, 15:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Termignoni shows two aftermarket exhaust options for Yamaha's R1 liter-class superbike, and installing them allows the bike to go north of the 200hp mark
Yamaha R1 Looking Like Valentino Rossi's M1 Up for Grabs
4 Jul 2015, 09:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you're looking for the ultimate street machine, this Valentino Rossi livery Yamaha R1 is the definitive "shut up and take my money" deal.
Yamaha YZF-R1 One, Unlucky Pheasant Zero
27 May 2015, 08:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It would be a rather far stretch to claim that birds have something with Yamaha's superbikes, but it's the second photo of one stuck to a motorcycle.
Akrapovic Unveils Evolution Line Kit for the 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 Adds Real WSBK Performance
25 May 2015, 06:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 receives a cool-looking Evolution Line Kit exhaust from Akrapovic, and it will transform your superbike into a real track-machine
Yamaha R1M Races a Nissan R35 GT-R On the Highway, Covers It in Shame · Video
21 May 2015, 12:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Win some - lose some, this is the way things roll, but when it comes to an R1M against an R35 GT-R, losing sticks to the four-wheeler. Twice!