Yamaha Motorcycles News Archives

Published by Jay Adair Yesterday, 14:36 6 Comments Okay, so it's a concept by Transportation Design design student, Jake Loniak, but we think the radical thinking in this concept is mind-blowing. We've seen ...

Known as bicycle motocross, BMX was born in the dirt lots of Southern California by kids who had grown tired of simple wheelies and jumping trash cans on their bikes.

Les Shand enjoyed a terrific day's racing at the North West 200 road races and the Mosstodloch rider stepped back on to the podium at the event for the first time since 2006.

Created by transportation design student Jake Loniak, the Yamaha Deus Ex Machina is an "electric, single passenger, vertically parking, wearable motorcycle , and the bike would theoretically be controlled via ...

Snowball Run warms bikers' hearts May 20, 2008 By Denis Droppa The weather gods played along and Sunday's Star Motoring Snowball Run in Johannesburg was one of the warmest yet - so fewer bikers stayed in bed.

TCX Boots is proud to announce the sponsorship of Team Graves Yamaha's Ben Bostrom.

Laguna Niguel resident helps bring chili fest back to San Juan Capistrano. By PETER SCHELDEN STAFF WRITER Laguna Niguel resident Darrin "Snyper" Mohl is president of the Capistrano Eagles, a motorcycle club ... via Laguna Niguel News

Since returning to Vancouver in January, I've noticed a change in the types of vehicles on the road. via BrendonWilson.com

“I don't do a lot of driving. It's just mainly going to work and back. And I thought, it can't be that difficult to drive.”

Joan Kohler is not a typical new scooter customer. But the 51-year-old restaurant owner bought a candy-apple red Honda last week her as worries about the price of gas overrode any trepidation about learning to ... via Boston Globe

As gas climbs closer to $4 a gallon, more motorists are trying to save money by getting around on motor scooters and smaller motorcycles. via WLOS

Yamaha have re-entered the busy dual-sport market with a new take on an old friend. via Bikenut

Plenty of Two-Wheel Excitement at Infineon Raceway, May 16-18 SONOMA, Calif. If it races on two wheels, you're likely to see it at Infineon Raceway during the Kawasaki AMA Superbike Showdown, presented by ... via 2WF.com

“I like a very technical race track and Infineon provides that. It's got many variations of corners, off-cambers and blind crests; so it really challenges the rider to get the bike set up to do well around here.”

Infineon Raceway will host the Kawasaki AMA Superbike Showdown, presented by Supercuts, May 16-18, on the twisting 12-turn, 2.22-mile road course. via Superbike News

“I've put the Assen race behind me, I'm coming here intending to do a couple of good races on Sunday, hopefully it'll be a nice day and a lot of people will come and see this great championship.”

As the gates opened at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza for the traditional SBK Open Paddock, riders taking part in this weekend's races have been facing up to an intense day of PR activity, both inside and ... via Paddock Talk

Though it's usually the adventure touring crowd that excels at turning their motorcycles into rolling technology test-beds, we've recently run across a Yamaha Vino scooter that has been fully farkled . via Autoblog

NEW DELHI: Yamaha on Tuesday announced the launch of all new 'Alba' 106cc motorcycle that comes with electric start. via The Hindu

“So we only had about 6 of them. We could have sold a lot more.”

If gas prices are burning a hole in your pocketbook, and pedaling a bike just won't cut it...maybe another 2-wheel solution is in your future. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

“There's such a variety, but a good average for motorcycles is anywhere from the high 30s to high 40s. Some get better, some get worse, depending on the model”

Soaring gasoline prices are sparking an interest in motorcycles and scooters. With gas prices hovering around $3.60 a gallon locally, Roxy's Cycles in Fayetteville is seeing more customers downsizing from four ... via Chambersburg Public Opinion

Published by Tasha Crook 3 Hours ago, 19:46 First practice day today at Assen for the fourth round of World Superbike and Supersport Championship. via LondonBikers.com