Yamaha MT-09

  • Yamaha’s next generation MT-09

    Yamaha’s next generation MT-09

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    We love the MT-09. Ever since its release, it’s proved itself a properly brilliant bit of kit which offers top performance and a rewarding ride in a surprisingly easy-to-live-with package – and it’s easy to see why it’s been such a success for Yamaha. But that doesn’t mean it’s not time for an update –…

  • Yamaha unveils the new generation MT-09

    Yamaha unveils the new generation MT-09

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    Yamaha has announced its forthcoming new generation MT-09, a decade on from the original.

  • Ladies Who Ride! Review: Richa ‘Libra’ 3 in 1 Motorcycle Jacket by Zoe Young

    Ladies Who Ride! Review: Richa ‘Libra’ 3 in 1 Motorcycle Jacket by Zoe Young

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    Gear reviews and tests are very important when searching for new motorcycle clothing. There’s no better review than a ‘real world’ review – reviews from real motorcyclists talking about the motorcycle gear they wear day in, day out. Here’s Zoe Young to tell us about her Richa ‘Libra’ 3 in 1 Motorcycle Jacket: Leather or…

  • WORLD LAUNCH: First impressions of Yamaha’s new MT-09 for 2021

    WORLD LAUNCH: First impressions of Yamaha’s new MT-09 for 2021

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    Kev Raymond is out in France to put Yamaha’s latest version of its much loved MT-09 through its paces. Here’s his very brief first impressions after a day in the saddle. “The MT range has been a huge success for Yamaha – they’ve sold over a quarter of a million of them so far in…

  • REVEALED: Here’s the patents for Yamaha’s NEXT Niken – and it’s an MT-03-powered leaning three-wheeler!

    REVEALED: Here’s the patents for Yamaha’s NEXT Niken – and it’s an MT-03-powered leaning three-wheeler!

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      Here’s what we’ve been sent on the next Niken from the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer. It’s a series of official designs from the factory that are being filed as part of a patent for the next Yamaha three-wheeler.   Two things are clear from the drawings; the funky two-wheeled front end is virtually identical to…

  • NIKEN UK price REVEALED! The three-wheeler is available to buy NOW and it won’t cost as much as you might think!

    NIKEN UK price REVEALED! The three-wheeler is available to buy NOW and it won’t cost as much as you might think!

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    Yamaha has now announced the UK price for the NIKEN, the funky three-wheeler powered by the MT-09 – and the incredible-looking funkster is going to cost £13,499. The sub £14k price includes VAT and is now applicable to the bike which you can now order from Yamaha by going HERE.

  • Get ready! Yamaha NIKEN pre-orders open today

    Get ready! Yamaha NIKEN pre-orders open today

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    The all-new Yamaha Niken is one of the most talked about bikes/trikes of 2018. And Yamaha has announced that you’ll be able to pre-order one from today. If for some reason, you’ve missed all the hype – the all-new Niken is powered by a liquid-cooled, in-line, 3-cylinder engine, and is equipped with LMW (Leaning Multi Wheel) technology to…

  • Launch ride: 2017 Yamaha MT-09

    Launch ride: 2017 Yamaha MT-09

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    Revamped for 2017, the new MT-09 remains true to its values… WORDS: John Milbank, Editor, Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine PHOTOGRAPHY: Yamaha What each of us can afford to pay for a bike is invariably subjective. What some might consider a bargain price, others might well struggle with. But there can be no argument, surely,…

  • Intermot show: Yamaha launches new MT-09 for 2017

    Intermot show: Yamaha launches new MT-09 for 2017

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    Yamaha has seriously updated its MT-09 with the bike getting a complete make-over for next year,   The bike gets new twin-eye LED headlights, new looks and an Assist and Slip clutch with advanced electronics. Each of the twin-eye headlights is equipped with two LED bulbs. A pair of slim running lights sit below the new…

  • Video: AWESOME Yamaha MT-09 full-on Adventure bike being spanked!

    Video: AWESOME Yamaha MT-09 full-on Adventure bike being spanked!

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    Check out this awesome video of a Yamaha MT-09 turned into a full-on Adventure bike being put through its paces in Japan! The video is for the launch of a new range of clothing in the Japanese home market and the rider is Jun Mitsuhashi, multiple Dakar competitor over the years. The video itself is…

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