And That's How You Die Like an Idiot
8 Aug 2013, 16:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Don't worry this video is SFW and it does not involve any brutal crash or mangling... even though the rider who taped this rider was literally inches away from getting a once in a lifetime free...
Yamaha R1 Smokes Evo in Highway Run
25 Jul 2013, 12:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There is only a handful of highly-tuned cars which can rival with the sheer brutality of a liter-class sport bike, and it looks like the Evo in this video was not up to the task. Unfortunately t...
Reckless Driver Cuts Center Line, Causes R1 to Crash Hard
20 Jul 2013, 09:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We cannot even begin to say how much we hate all road users who are stupid and reckless enough such as to cut through the turns. They are a real menace on the roads and we're ever so glad each ...
Bajaj Pulsar 375 Shows too Much Yamaha R1
23 May 2013, 12:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / To make it plain and simple: there is too much 2013 Yamaha YZF-R1 in the new Bajaj Pulsar 375 recently unveiled by Autocar India. While this is not necessarily a bad thing itself, we were expecti...
Yamaha YZF-R1 Ünkut for French Rapper Booba
3 May 2013, 12:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When sport bikes and rap meet, chances are that things go too much on the bling side, but this time the result is a great-looking one: enter the Yamaha YZF-R1 Ünkut, a show bike for French rapp...
BMW S1000RR Owns Yamaha R1, Panamera Not Racing
2 Apr 2013, 15:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This video is a great proof for how brutal can the BMW S1000RR be when pushed hard. And what better way to test acceleration than race a Yamaha R1 on a no-speed-limit German highway. Both bikes a...
Yamaha R1 vs BMW S1000RR vs Nissan GTR
23 Mar 2013, 09:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We must admit we'd really like to see such a display of brutal horsepower in more decent and race-oriented conditions, but until we can convince these guys to race in a safer environment, this ...
Valentino Rossi and the Beautiful Brazilian Dancers
18 Mar 2013, 15:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Multiple world champion Valentino Rossi traveled to Brazil with Yamaha for some official business, but it was not a MotoGP-related trip. Neither was he there for samba lessons, despite some of the ...
Speeding GSX-R and R1 Both Crash into the Same Car
12 Mar 2013, 14:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sport bikes are awesome fun, this goes without saying, but riding them hard on public roads comes with very high risks. What some riders seem to refuse to understand is the altogether simple fact th...
New Yamaha YZF-R1 Spied in Australia
28 Feb 2013, 15:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Oz-based branch of MCN has revealed spy photos of what is believed to be a new prototype of the famous Yamaha YZF-R1 super sport street-legal motorcycle. According to the Australians, the two ph...
Yamaha XV750 Becomes Black Mat Ed
22 Jan 2013, 15:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / What happens if you put together the passion for Tim Burton's creations, a 30-years old Virago 750 and the constructive skills of a Polish bike enthusiast? Well, in case the Polish guy is T...
Awesome Grid Girls in Yamaha's 2013 R1 Commercial
10 Jan 2013, 12:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The YZF1000 R1 has always been a bike with great looks, but it seems like the last years took things to an even higher, more refined level. And since Yamaha knows their bike is sexy, they plan t...
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...
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 ...
Sesto Custom Cycles Yamaha R1, Unlike You've Ever Seen One
10 Dec 2012, 15:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've gotten to see a lot of sport bikes receiving tuning jobs, but this Yamaha YZF-R1 from stunning modders Sesto Custom Cycles left us gasping in awe. Tony Sesto, the man behind the name,...
Yamaha R1 with Toce Exhausts Sounds Good Even Without a Helmet
26 Nov 2012, 11:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you feel like most aftermarket exhausts are not radical enough for your Yamaha R1, you should look up the Toce cans. If you still think they are a bit on the mild side, then maybe you should try ...
Insane Yamaha R1 Ride Miraculously Ends With No Casualties
21 Nov 2012, 16:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If we were to host a "Not like this" section on the website, this movie should definitely find its place there. We'll just skip the "Russian" part because of two reasons: fi...
Porsche 911 GT3 RS and Evo IX vs Yamaha R1 and WR450F on Ice
13 Mar 2012, 09:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Can you do a wheelie and ride a bike up to triple digit speeds on ice? Of course you can, the adjacent video is the perfect proof. However, the clip brings so much more, as it offers us not one, but...
One-off Rossi Yamaha R1 Bike Up for Grabs Again
4 May 2011, 09:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Valentino Rossi-inspired 2009 Yamaha YZF-R1 1000cc, also included in Bonham’s lot for the Classic California event last November, will be going under the hammer again, this time with no re...
Yamaha R1 with Single-Sided Front Hub
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / Tier motor sports announced a 2008 Yamaha R1 model which was fitted with a revolutionary single-sided hub concept. All motorbike enthusiasts around the world know the famous Yamaha R1, the crotch...