After teasing us time and time and time again, Yamaha Europe has taken the wraps off its 2010 Yamaha FZ8 (and it’s cousin the 2010 Yamaha Fazer8). As was expected, the FZ8  is a 779cc naked street bike that borrows its heritage from the FZ1, and replaces the FZ6 in the European line-up. While the FZ8 looks well and good, Yamaha has proven that a copy of a copy never carries over well. The F... more.

Joining the existing XJ6 Diversion and XJ6 models, the new XJ6 Diversion F further expands the Yamaha model range in Europe. The latest addition to Yamaha’s middleweight lineup is a commuter bike, that addresses touring bikers who enjoy weekend leisure riding. The new fully-faired XJ6 Diversion F is also available in an ABS version, for riding in cold and wet weather. The machine is powere... more.

Last year, Japanese manufacturer Yamaha experienced a 28.1 percent drop in revenues. According to officials at Yamaha, the economic slump brought a decrease in sales of motorcycles and marine products both in the home market and overseas in 2009. All these made the Japanese manufacturer consider cost-cutting and reorganization. Yamaha will eliminate 200 positions in the United States and Eur... more.

The new bike was due to be officially unveiled in the summer as a replacement for the FZ6 Fazer, had until now only been partially revealed with two teaser shots released by Yamaha of just the nose. Yamaha’s plan was to spend another month or so releasing more images but MCN was able to get hold of images before that. As a response Yamaha has released this single official image of the naked F... more.

Kenny Roberts is one of the true legends of Motorcycle racing. A multiple World Road Racing (MotoGP) Champion and father of former MotoGP champion kenny Roberts Jnr. He was also one of the all time greats of American Flat Track racing. Check out this very cool video. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8k8hJWKIVNs[/youtube] For more discussion on Yamaha Motorcycle go to link... more.

102-cubic-inch V-twin in a classic hardtail-looking steel frame with ample chrome accents. The 2010 Yamaha Road Star S features a fuel injected V-Twin with muscle to burn and plenty of chrome. It's as easy on the eyes as it is easy to ride. Another winner in the legendary Yamaha Star series. Fuel Injected knockout. The Yamaha 2010 Road Star is one of the biggest, baddest air cooled V-Twin... more.

The new Stratoliner with a large, sculpted fairing, shorty windscreen and locking hardbags for ultimate style. Introducing the new 2010 Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe. Comfort, convenience and style are the best adjectives to describe this new casual full dress touring mount. From its authentic air cooled V-Twin engine with EFI to the sleek "New-classic" styling lines of the new fairing, the 2010 St... more.

Classic American style in a high-tech machine that rides like no other full-size cruiser. The 2010 Yamaha "Roadliner S"... a machine designed to stir the senses. From the "Neo Streamline" styling, to the emotional pulse feeling of the massive V-Twin engine, the 2010 Roadliner is designed to be a harmonious blend of power and beauty. There really is no replacement for cubic inches. And it'... more.

102-cubic-inch FI V-Twin powered. Loaded with soul and ready for the open road. The 2010 Yamaha Road Star Silverado is legendary for its styling and strength. It's designed with casual touring comfort in mind, including a plush seat, full-sized floorboards, and soft leather saddlebags. Pack your bags. Fill up the 4.7 gallon fuel tank, plant your feet on the floating floorboards and let th... more.

Real-world performance that will make your everyday ride extraordinary. The Yamaha 2010 FZ1 a cutting edge sport bike with a twist. Unlike most other machines in this class, the Yamaha FZ1 features a state of the art engine and chassis designs. The twist is you do not have to sacrifice performance or handling to gain excellent rider and passenger comfort... the FZ1 offers it all. Crunch the ... more.