Yamaha has released the first official pictures and information for the revised 2009 Yamaha YZF-R1. The biggest change is the move to a ‘big-bang’ inline four-cylinder 998cc motor that Yamaha ...

Yamaha’s first limited edition R1 was called the YZF1000 R1 SP and it was launched in 2006. It had a special black and gold livery not available with the regular model.

The 60th Anniversary YZF R1 was launched to commemorate Yamaha’s six decades in Grand Prix motorcycle racing, featuring a unique Anniversary White, red, black, and yellow livery that mirrors the ...

On the tech side, the Yellow/Black is identical to the stock R1, so you'll be reining the same 200 PS @ 13,500 rpm, with a peak torque of 112.4 Nm (82.8 lb-ft) at 11,500 revs per minute.

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 ...

Yamaha has stripped off the fairings from its R1 and R3 to produce naked and aggressive MT-10 and MT-03 bikes at the EICMA Motorcycle show in Milan. Yamaha also unveiled a 60th anniversary YZF-R1 60th ...