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Since its unveiling at the EICMA Milan bike show in November last year, the 2016 Yamaha MT-10 has been widely anticipated by the riding public, notably in Europe. Yamaha, however, refused to divulge any details […]
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2017 Yamaha MWT-9 – three-wheeled weirdness
An un-named source from Yamaha told Visordown that the MWT-9, a three-wheeled motorcycle with two leanable front wheels, will be hitting the production line this year for a possible 2017 release. First unveiled at the […]
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2016 Yamaha 135LC price confirmed, up to RM7,068
Following the release of the brochure for the 2016 Yamaha 135LC, local distributor Hong Leong Yamaha has confirmed that the facelifted 135LC will be launched in March, and retail for RM7,068, including GST. The 2016 […]
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Yard Built Yamaha V-Max CS_07 Gasoline dragster
When Yamaha introduced the V-Max back in 1985, it turned the motorcycle world up-side down. At the time, road motorcycles broadly fell into three different camps – the standard, with a small or no fairing, […]
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2016 Yamaha Xabre 150 launched in Bali by Rossi
Yamaha Indonesia launched the Xabre naked sport motorcycle in the resort island of Bali yesterday, officiated by none other than “The Doctor”, multiple MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi. This single-cylinder brings the number of Yamaha offerings […]
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2016 Yamaha NMax scooter launched – more details
Hong Leong Yamaha launched the 2016 NMax scooter at their annual Chinese New Year dealer appreciation dinner in Genting Highlands on January 17. Unveiled by Datuk Jim Khor, managing director of Hong Leong Yamaha, the […]
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2016 Yamaha 135LC – facelifted and with new colours
Hong Leong Yamaha yesterday issued a press release showing the facelifted 2016 135 LC. Listening to its customers, Yamaha has reworked the 2016 Yamaha 135LC with three new colour schemes – red, white and blue […]
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2016 Yamaha NMax now in Malaysia – RM8,812
Hong Leong Yamaha yesterday launched the 2016 NMax scooter for the Malaysian market. With a 155 cc liquid-cooled single cylinder engine, the NMax enters a market niche already occupied by the Honda PCX150. The NMax’s […]
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Yamaha Motobot Ver. 1 trash talks Valentino Rossi
On display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was Yamaha’s Motobot Ver.1. Based on the theme, “Beyond Human Capabilities”, the Motobot is a robot that rides a stock-standard Yamaha R1-M. Except for the crash bars […]
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Forcing it in – super and turbocharged motorcycles
When Kawasaki introduced the supercharged H2 and H2R in 2015, it said the bikes were intended to “shake up” the world of high-speed motorcycles. This sector of the market had, in its words, “not shown […]
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Yamaha to replace gearbox assembly in 2015 R1 recall
Yamaha has finally issued official recall notifications to owners of 2015 R1 and R1M superbikes. The recall was issued over concerns of potential gearbox failure, leading to locking-up of the gears and causing a potentially […]
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The year that was – a quarter-litre class roundup
The 250 cc motorcycle segment is hotly contested locally, especially after some of the major manufacturers opened up assembly plants in Thailand. Many riders step up to, or begin with, 250 cc bikes, attracted by […]
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2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 and R1M recalled over gearbox
Yamaha has issued a worldwide recall for the 2015 YZF-R1 and R1M. According to a letter from Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, the issue affects the gearbox of its top-of-the-line superbike. The letter states that “both […]
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That year that was – a 2015 Superbike roundup
The year 2015 was an interesting one for the litre-bike class, as manufacturers kept upping the ante. Buyers were spoilt for choice as technology from both the MotoGP and WSBK championships trickled down into the […]
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2016 Yamaha MT-03 takes aim at new and old riders
Dropping neatly into the space between the MT-07 and the MT-125, the 2016 Yamaha MT-03 takes sight squarely on the entry-level, commuter market. Taking everything from its fully-faired YZF-R3 sibling, the MT-03 leaves its clothes […]