Yamaha revived memories of the legendary YZF-R7 OW02 when it unveiled a new model sport bike with a similar name in 2022. The previous version produced in the late 90s remains one of Yamaha's most ...
Yamaha has decided to now give the moniker to its new MT-07-based model. With the YZF-R6 no longer with us, the 2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 is the middle child in the Yamaha sportbike family, nestled between ...
While I have alternately loved and hated my 2014 Bonneville T-100 over the past six years, I’ve never dreamt of riding a sport bike. Yet, when the opportunity arose to test-ride one — on a race track ...
It's finally time to welcome the successor to the beloved YZF-R6, which Yamaha discontinued late last year to the chagrin of squids riders everywhere. The thing is, the R6 never really left. It only ...
To say that the decision of Yamaha to retire the YZF R6 in 2020 and have a year without a 600cc class supersport was a controversial move is quite possibly the understatement of the century so far.
Yamaha’s YZF-R7 stands alone in the Blu Cru middleweight sportbike lineup. Originally released as a 2022 model, the R7 is ...
The model dates back to 2022, when the R7 came to market as a replacement for the outgoing YZF-R6. It wasn’t a one-to-one swap, however, because the R7 takes its 689cc twin engine from the brand’s MT ...
For decades now, fans of Yamaha motorcycles treated themselves to a special range of bikes the Japanese company likes to call Supersport. The current lineup, comprising some five models, just got its ...
Earlier this year, Yamaha announced it was retiring its beloved YZF-R6 four-cylinder sportbike. (Find out more in the 2021 Yamaha YZF-R6 Race First Look Preview article). So we hauled it out to a ...
If you were hoping to see the return of the iconic Japanese exotic YZF-R7, we regret to inform you that will not be happening. Instead, Yamaha is said to be taking the existing MT-07 and turning it ...
Yamaha is preparing to launch a new YZF-R7 for 2026, with an updated Euro5+ compliant engine. The confirmation comes to us via homologation filings submitted in Switzerland indicating both a new model ...