Yamaha

  • Purchase a Tracer 700 and get a FREE winter warmer kit worth over £1000

    Purchase a Tracer 700 and get a FREE winter warmer kit worth over £1000

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    Yamaha has announced its new ‘Winter Warmer’ campaign, giving away over £1000 worth of accessories with every new Tracer 700. Yamaha’s Tracer 700, utilises the best components from its hugely popular MT-07, and adds a protective fairing and comfortable riding position to create a practical all-round machine that’s just as capable nipping to the shops…

  • 0% Finance on a range of new 125cc Yamaha machines

    0% Finance on a range of new 125cc Yamaha machines

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    Getting on two wheels isn’t always easy – buying a bike can be costly and there’s an abundance of choice on the market. But, Yamaha is making it easier, offering 0% finance on a range of its 125cc machines.   Yamaha has a reputation for quality and design – not to mention many years of…

  • New MT-09 inspired Yamaha Niken unveiled

    New MT-09 inspired Yamaha Niken unveiled

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    Today Yamaha has unveiled its large-displacement Leaning Multi-Wheeler (LMW), the Niken. It’s powered by a liquid-cooled, in-line, 3-cylinder engine, and is equipped with LMW technology to deliver stability when cornering. The body design makes full use of the unprecedented front-end suspension mechanism, pairing 15-inch front wheels with dual-tube upside-down forks that help accentuate the machine’s…

  • Surprises at the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum

    Surprises at the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum

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    Earlier this month, the Sammy Miller Museum was the backdrop for a touching wedding anniversary celebration. Taking a trip around the Sammy Miller Museum for their wedding anniversary, Emma Ainsworth had a surprise up her sleeve for her husband Paul. A little Yamaha TY80 with his name on it. Launched in 1974, the Yamaha TY80…

  • Meet Yamaha’s MOTOROiD concept. Funky stuff.

    Meet Yamaha’s MOTOROiD concept. Funky stuff.

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    WE’re rapidly heading towards this year’s Tokyo Motor Show and, as such, there’s a lovely glut of the weird and the wonderful starting to appear – and the Yamaha MOTOROiD concept looks absolutely top of the future-ideas. It’s one of those concept bikes that we’d like to have a ride on tomorrow, if we could. According…

  • Nozane to replace Folger at Japanese Grand Prix

    Nozane to replace Folger at Japanese Grand Prix

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    Local hero Kohta Nozane will step in for the absent Jonas Folger (below) this weekend at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan. Folger will fly home today in order to undertake more medical checks and his seat will be filled by Nozane, who made his Grand Prix debut as a 16-year-old in the 2012 Japanese Moto2 race as a wildcard. He won…

  • Don’t doubt Vale: Rossi puts R1 through its paces at Misano

    Don’t doubt Vale: Rossi puts R1 through its paces at Misano

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    Valentino Rossi is hard at work, after breaking his tibia and fibula in an Enduro accident at the start of September. The surgeon who operated on Rossi predicated a recovery time of well over a month, and expected him to be side-lined for around 40 days, which would have effectively put an end to his…

  • Valentino Rossi: “It was a great shame throwing away the chance for the Championship.”

    Valentino Rossi: “It was a great shame throwing away the chance for the Championship.”

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    Ahead of this weekend’s Misano GP, Motogp.com has caught up with Valentino Rossi, to talk about his recent accident, see how he feels, and find out when he’ll be back. First, how did the crash happen? Valentino Rossi: “Unfortunately I was riding a dirt bike with my friends to tour the hills behind Urbino in…

  • MotoGP: All the stats ahead of this weekend’s racing at Misano

    MotoGP: All the stats ahead of this weekend’s racing at Misano

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    The MotoGP world championship is heading back to Misano – and in preparation for the action kicking off, here’s a bunch of facts and figures about this weekend’s racing at the iconic Italian circuit.  Heading into this weekend’s action, Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati) leads the championship – 4 points ahead of Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda), 13…

  • Valentino Rossi on getting older: “I have to train more, and it is harder to recover”

    Valentino Rossi on getting older: “I have to train more, and it is harder to recover”

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    Valentino Rossi spoke openly to MotoGP colleagues, journalists and fans at Misano, just days before he fractured his tibia and fibula. Yamaha has announced that it will not replace the injured Valentino Rossi for this weekend’s racing at Misano, having been ruled out for at least a month after breaking his leg in a motocross…


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