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Yamaha is taking over the Moto3. Will this usher in a new era?

Yamaha and MotoGP have come to an agreement that will see the Japanese manufacturer supply all motorcycles for the FIM Moto3 World Championship from 2028 to 2033. We will consider this as good news. During a joint press conference before the Dutch GP in Assen, MotoGP and Yamaha announced their new partnership, According to press

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Cars

The forgotten Yamaha is the cheapest inline-four naked you can still buy

Today, inline-four-powered middleweight motorcycles are a rare breed. But this was not the case a decade ago, with all the major manufacturers offering us four-cylinder sport bikes and naked bikes. Japanese motorcycle manufacturers were at the forefront of offering powerful bangers. Before Yamaha gained popularity with its CP2 and CP3 two- and three-cylinder engines, Yamaha

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Motorcycles

Jack Miller repeatedly highlights Yamaha rear brake failure threatening MotoGP safety

Disaster struck again for Jack Miller in the Assen MotoGP Sprint, as repeated technical failures forced another early exit and exposed an old weakness that has plagued Yamaha’s MotoGP campaign. On a strange Saturday at the famous Assen circuit, it was Australian Jack Miller who made the headlines for all the wrong reasons. KTM machines

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Motorcycles

Fabio Quartararo struggles with mysterious Yamaha in dramatic Czech MotoGP sprint clash

Fabio Quartararo’s MotoGP season has taken a shocking turn – his Yamaha machine now feels like a different beast every time he climbs on it, leaving him scratching his head and falling down the order. The French former world champion, who had started the Czech Grand Prix weekend with the second fastest time in Friday’s

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Motorcycles

Own a Yamaha Tenere or other dual sport? All you need to know about this off-road event

Do you have a Yamaha Tenere (either Super or 700)? How about another Yamaha dual-sport motorcycle over 250cc? If any of these things describe you, you’ll want to be the first to know about the Yamaha Tenere Trek, scheduled to take place from August 6 to 9, 2026. This is a Yamaha dual-sport owners rally,

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Motorcycles

Yamaha Ténéré Trek: First owner rally set for Idaho this August

Yamaha is hosting its inaugural Tenere Trek Owners Rally, a four-day event August 6-9 at Tamarack Resort near Donnelly, Idaho. Registration is now open. The event is limited to 200 riders and is open to owners of Yamaha adventure and dual-sport motorcycles with engines of 250cc or larger – sorry, WR125R riders. Participation is required

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Motorcycles

Riders in America finally got this awesome Yamaha color. And it’s not really blue

American motorcycle enthusiasts have become accustomed to living on the wrong side of the Atlantic when it comes to new bikes. Sometimes models arrive months after their European debut. Sometimes they never arrive. Just ask those who have been waiting for Yamaha to bring out the XSR900 GP. But for once the tables have turned.

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Motorcycles

These Yamaha Tenere 700 fairing kits bring back the 1970s. Bell bottoms and acid are not included

Exactly a year ago, Lisbon, Portugal-based custom shop Holey Moly appeared on our radar thanks to some gorgeous, classy retro fairing kits for the Yamaha Tenere 700. And now, they’re back with the next chapter in their T7 customization story; This time, with even more time-travel! While the 2025 kits went back to the 1980s

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Motorcycles

Yamaha prepares aggressive electric sports bike as new patent surfaces

The future of high-performance electric motorcycles remains a developing story, but Yamaha has once again demonstrated that it has no intention of being left behind in the electrification race. A recently published patent has revealed fresh details about a new electric sports bike project that could ultimately become one of the most important models in

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