RideApart Review: Yamaha Super Tenere
“Super Tenere” one of the most legendary names in the Adventure segment, but also one that’s been defunct for decades. Can this all new, heavyweight Yamaha Super Tenere live up to its namesake?
Biker: Amber Arbucci
Amber Arbucci is a wildlife photographer and model. You may have seen her in ads for Victoria’s Secret or in the pages of GQ. She also rides around Los Angeles on a Yamaha R6. We took her out for a … Continued
RideApart Review: Yamaha WR250R
The Yamaha WR250R now competes in the suddenly popular dual-sport segment. It’s smaller than the DR-Z400S, much more expensive than the CRF250L and much higher spec than the KLX250S.
RideApart Review: Star Bolt
Yamaha’s cruiser brand, Star Motorcycles, is releasing a new bike at the end of month with its sights set directly on America’s best selling motorcycle, the Harley-Davidson Sportster. By pairing Sportester-esq styling with Japanese-quality components, they may have a real … Continued
For just $200,000, you can have your very own YZR500
At the end of a race season factory GP bikes are most likely to be destined for the crusher, but this factory Marlboro Yamaha YZR500 ridden by Kenny Roberts Jr survived. Now it’s for sale.
Jorge Lorenzo’s MotoGP Bike
Photos: Yamaha Racing Facebook Here’s the 2013 Yamaha Racing Factory motorcycle that Jorge Lorenzo will be riding in the 2013 MotoGP, dubbed the Yamaha YZR M-1. It’s a 1000cc, 240+ horsepower, 160kg race machine. For more pictures of the bike … Continued
Star Bolt: Japanese Iron
It’s pretty easy to figure out what the purpose of this new Star Bolt is: conquest sales from the Harley Sportster Iron 883. The pared-down Bobber should be capable of doing that too, comprehensively trouncing the Hog in its spec … Continued