When Honda launched the original CBR900RR in 1992, it did something radical: it fitted a 900cc engine into a chassis that weighed less than competing 750cc sports bikes. The result handled more ...

With experience of handling leading global sites like ZigWheels, Punya is an avid motorcyclist who has been in the industry for over half a decade. He is always up for a ride to the canyons or the ...

Yamaha has finally unveiled the YZF-R1S and put an end to all the speculations as to what that S stood for. It turns out that the suffix is more of an indicator for Street, rather than for Sport, as ...

Not many performance motorcycles can stand up to Yamaha's YZF-R1 – especially when adrenaline and racing history are put to the mix. The YZF-R1 has MotoGP DNA with street-tuned manners and boasts a ...

Yamaha has not exactly promised, but they have certainly delivered: an all-new generation of the acclaimed R1 machine was revealed at EICMA in Milan last week, and it looks like this bike is about the ...

The older you get, the faster time goes. It’s hard to believe that the Yamaha YZF-R1, the motorcycle that revolutionized the superbike category, is now a quarter-century old. The original R1, circa ...

We were allowed inside Yamaha USA 's race shop today, and caught a peek at Yamaha's work on the all-new 2015 R1 Superbike project. One bike was stripped down to a rolling chassis, allowing a full view ...

One legendary superbike is already disappearing in parts of the world. Could the rest of the market be next before we notice?

It’s not just car manufacturers that take their products racing—motorbike makers do it, too. MotoGP is perhaps analogous to Formula 1. Its bikes are purpose-built for the racetrack, highly specialized ...