It’s not just car manufacturers that take their products racing—motorbike makers do it, too. MotoGP is perhaps analogous to Formula 1. Its bikes are purpose-built for the racetrack, highly specialized ...

Breathless press is one thing, but the new R1’s price, $16,990, put it well above its Japanese competition. As a response, there’s the new-for-2016 R1S. Priced at $14,990, the R1S undercuts its own ...

In August, we found reference to a bike called the Yamaha R1S in Yamaha's CARB filings for 2016. We wondered whether it was a new bike or just a different naming structure. Well, the Yamaha R1S was ...

The third member of Yamaha’s famous superbike family has been officially unveiled for the USA and Canada. The R1S features several changes specifically devised to enhance road use, while retaining the ...

The 2016 Red Dot Award for Product Design is the third accolade that goes to Yamaha's new generation superbike, the 2015 YZF-R1. The R1 thus marks a most important moment in Iwata's history, as it ...

The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1M, the track-focussed, limited-edition version of the R1, sold out within hours of the bookings being opened. Hoping to pull in a similar response for the 2016 YZF-R1M, the ...

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