Yamaha

Used Bike

02/04/08

Used Review: Yamaha Fazer V Suzuki Bandit

Two of the hardiest perennials in the middleweight category go head to head

First Ride

02/04/08

First Ride: 2007 Yamaha XJR1300

The grandfather of the retro scene is back (with a new hip replacement)

First Ride

02/04/08

First Ride: 2007 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2

Yamaha's breezy, breathless middleweight gets some minor updates and a slightly longer name. A dash of midrange would be nice, too. Will it be enough to rule the morning dash to work?

First Ride

02/04/08

First Ride: 2007 Yamaha Midnight Star 1300

Yamaha's latest Star is an exercise in big-small.

First Ride

31/03/08

First Ride: 2005 Yamaha YZF-R6

A number of performance-enhancing tweaks make this year's R6 a faster and more exciting proposition. Riding tips from Valentino Rossi not included...

First Ride

31/03/08

First Ride: 2005 Yamaha MT-01

It's big and bold, but is Yamaha's design-leading naked bike any good or just the product of an overactive imagination?Jon Urry travels to South Africa in search of answers.

Road Test

30/03/08

Eire tours - GTR1400, FJR1300 and ST1300

Escape the rat race and get away from it all in the peace and quiet of Southern Ireland. Leave work at 5:30pm and the next day you could be here for just £82 plus a few tanks of fuel

First Ride

29/03/08

First Ride: 2002 Yamaha TDM900

Let me see now. Ten years ago British biking was on the verge of something big. Our bike buying trends were going to be challenged by a bug-eyed kid from Yamaha - the TDM850.

General

06/02/08

Hellion motorcycle looks the business

Tricked up bike based on Yamaha's MT-01

Used Bike

26/12/06

Used Test: Yamaha TZ350

James has been scratching around Cadwell on a Yamaha TZ350

Road Test

16/07/06

Living with a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer

Tim Dickson likes his Fazer FZ1 dirty

First Ride

30/04/06

First Ride: 2006 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer

Why build one bike when you can have two at twice the price? Yamaha's new FZ1 naked and half-faired FZ1 Fazer emerge into the cold light of day

First Ride

29/09/05

First Ride: Yamaha Tricker

The kids are alright but they ain't buying enough bikes. Yamaha hopes the Tricker will tempt the young tikes onto two wheels

Road Test

15/05/05

Living with a Yamaha WR250F

Niall rolls in the dirt on the WR250F

First Ride

31/07/04

First Ride: 2006 Yamaha FZ-1

Rob Hoyles rides the all-new FZ-1 in South Africa

First Ride

31/07/04

First Ride: 2006 Yamaha MT-03

Rob Hoyles writes about Yamaha's new MT-03

Road Test

15/06/04

Living with a 2004 Yamaha YZF-R6

Tim proves that the Yamaha R6 can handle the tracks, the commute and life as a tourer

General

05/11/03

Road V Race - Supersport

Road and race 600 supersport bikes face-off

First Ride

05/11/03

First Ride: 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer

Having resisted the urge to tear down the hotel curtains and make them into a set of lederhosen, Jon Urry braves rain and ice-rink-like Austrian roads to put Yamaha's new emissions-friendly Fazer to the test

Road Test

12/09/03

Living with a 2001 Yamaha YZF-R6

Harriet's track day R6

Road Test

12/07/03

Living with a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300

...a long term test of the FJR1300 from Giles

First Ride

04/07/03

First Ride: 2003 Yamaha XV1700 Road Star

Welcome to the slightly different world of the great big cruiser with Yamaha's latest (and larger) incarnation of its 1600 Wild Star. Big and shiny it certainly is, but is it any good?

General

04/07/03

600 Evolution 1985 - 2003

The Rise and Rise of the 600

Road Test

12/07/02

Living with a 2002 Yamaha YZF-R1

Cantlie goes mega fast and offends the law on his R1