NIKEN: Ride THE REVOLUTION At the heart of this revolutionary motorcycle is Yamaha’s highly regarded 847cc, CP3 engine that features a number of NIKEN exclusive specifications and settings. A key feature of this torque-rich crossplane concept engine is its YCC-T electronic throttle that gives a linear rider-throttle connection for precise engine controllability. In addition, YCC-T […]
Auto Fabrica is one of the UK’s most exciting custom builders, bringing cutting edge design to classic style. Yamaha contacted them knowing they’d craft something unique without sacrificing the energy beneath. As a Sports Heritage cornerstone, the XSR900, was chosen as the base for its extensive customisation capabilities, as well as the proven power of its […]
Lewis Paterson – Yamaha R6 – Formula 600 This was Lewis’s first meeting on the new Yamaha R6 and it started in the worst way possible, with a mystery brake problem causing the front wheel to lock on the warm up lap of the first race. He wasn’t happy with the brakes through qualifying, but […]
Third Design Award for TMAX & XMAX 300 Sport Scooters Yamaha Motor Company has announced today that its TMAX DX and XMAX 300 Sport Scooters have both received the globally-renowned ‘Red Dot Award: Product Design’ 2018*. Yamaha products have received a Red Dot Award every year since the inaugural awards in 2012, and the latest […]
The most successful maxi scooter of all time By introducing pure sports motorcycle DNA into the scooter segment for the first time in 2001, the TMAX pioneered a whole new concept in two-wheeled travel. Coinciding with the dawn of the new millennium, the launch of the TMAX not only opened up a whole new market, […]
2018 Yamaha Racing Experience schedule confirmed for YZF-R1M customers As of 27th of November 2017 the YZF-R1M online ordering website has been accepting reservations from all over Europe for this exclusive limited edition track and race bike. Every successful applicant for the 2018 YZF-R1M will be invited to join the Yamaha Racing Experience, an exclusive […]
MT’s do-it-all go anywhere helmet For the urban commute or the long tour, the new Thunder 3 SV will accommodate any ride you throw at it. A multi dimensional fit and available in 2 shell sizes, this helmet will comfortably fit most head shapes. For 2017 an all-new aerodynamic shell design features an internal drop […]
A BIG thank you to everyone who took part in Saltire Charity Ride Outs to support Marie Curie Cancer Care We have raised £640 Check our events page for updates on 2018 ride outs.
YZF-R1M online customer registration The Yamaha YZF-R1M online application system is live from 10.00am (GMT) on Monday 27th November 2017, and Yamaha will accept reservations for the 2018 edition of this exclusive and limited edition track and race bike. Inspired by the MotoGP-winning YZR-M1 machinery currently being raced by Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales, […]
2018 Ténéré 700 World Raid Prototype Commitment to Adventure Having pioneered the development of rugged, lightweight dual-purpose motorcycles back in the 1970s, Yamaha has always had a close relationship with the Adventure segment. Developed from the legendary Dakar Rally winning race bikes, models like the original Yamaha XT600Z Ténéré opened up the possibilities of long distance […]
