Not so long ago, all Japanese manufacturers offered a bargain sportbike of some sort—a model just one notch down from the best they could make. These models promised 80% of the performance at 70% of ...

A line of burly street bikes with powerful fuel-injected engine and affordable pricing the Yamaha FZ1 and FZ6R are both sure-footed machines, designed to be attuned to the rigors of riding today’s ...

The aesthetic appeal of modern sport bikes is strong, attracting many entry-level riders. Yamaha came up with a bike that looks a lot like a hot new supersport mount but is actually a mild-mannered ...

View post: This Three-Wheeled Vehicle Became A Prime Example Of Vehicle Aerodynamics Before even throwing a leg over the new 2009 Yamaha FZ6R, we couldn’t help but think that this bike fits neatly ...

If only I had a dollar for every time a prospective new rider walked up and asked me what is the best beginner bike on the market, I would have enough to buy Mat Mladin’s racebike at the end of the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. This year will be remembered for many things with regard to motorcycles ...

Learners really are spoilt for choice with Yamaha now dropping the price and raising the power on the Yamaha FZ6R. The learner-approved bike arrives at $9990 ($500 more for the Team Yamaha blue and ...

For 2013 Yamaha revamps their FZ6R bike, making it look more in the vein of its bigger sister R6. The result is a bike extremely suitable as a first bike for those looking forward to owning the big ...

Initially, one might think that the all-new 2009 Yamaha FZ6R sport bike is simply an enhanced FZ6. Not so. The only thing on the bike from the FZ6 is the basic engine design. The FZ6R ranks as a sport ...