The Yamaha YZF-R1 is one of our favorite liter-class motorcycles ... and took it a step further by managing to shoehorn a 1000 cc engine into a 600’s chassis (thanks to its new-for-the-time ...

Yamaha has announced the YZF-R1 sport bike will be making a return ... Suzuki GSX-R1000R which will sell for $18,499 and the BMW S 1000 RR which is going for $18,295. Suzuki and Yamaha have ...

You don't need to know the complex differences between a wide variety of types of motorcycles to have a grasp of one key thing: Sports bikes are speed machines. It's a generalization to say that ...

We have to admit these new wings don’t look as tacked on as the Yamaha YZF-R1’s wings. The new bodywork has certainly changed the appearance of the S 1000 RR, but it is all in the name of ...

1000 cc supersport motorcycles are built to ... With these in mind, here are 10 ways to make the Yamaha YZF-R1 touring-friendly. To ensure accuracy, the information compiled in this article ...

According to the numbered plaque mounted on its top clamp, this Yamaha YZF-R1 Champions Limited Edition is the third out of 1,000 copies assembled for the 2001 model-year. In terms of mileage ...

and more than a third cheaper than the full 1,000-cc R1 that Yamaha is still peddling. Well, first off, it’s powered by one of the perennial top ten motors in motorcycling, Yamaha’s 890-cc triple.

What do you get when you race a Porsche 911 GT3 RS against a Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 on a track built out of ice and snow? A supercar vs. superbike showdown sure to entertain. The race was carried out ...

The latest “Masters of Torque” Yamaha is the MT-10 (FZ-10 in some markets) which is a naked street fighter based on a retuned YZF-R1. It will arrive in Australia ... ABS and even cruise control like ...

Yamaha’s all-new YZF-R1 GYTR/GYTRPro. Media sourced from Motorcycle.com ... Over 25 bonus performance-orientated parts, ‘bring the bike in line with FIM Superstock 1000 rules,’ including full Öhlins ...