Latest Yamaha Motorcycle News | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/yamaha-news/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Sun, 24 Nov 2024 03:40:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png Latest Yamaha Motorcycle News | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/yamaha-news/ 32 32 Yamaha team up with Netflix for Tokyo Override sci-fi anime series https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-team-up-with-netflix-for-tokyo-override-sci-fi-anime-series/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-team-up-with-netflix-for-tokyo-override-sci-fi-anime-series/#respond Sun, 24 Nov 2024 03:37:16 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507739 Yamaha collaborate with Netflix series Tokyo Override Tokyo Override, directed by FUKUDA, Yusuke, and Veerapatra Jinanavin, is set in Tokyo 100 years in the future where AI has been integrated into daily life and all aspects of urban living is automated. In this sci-fi anime full of motorcycle action, existing and originally designed motorcycles roar […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-team-up-with-netflix-for-tokyo-override-sci-fi-anime-series/feed/ 0 Yamaha MT-07, XSR700, Tracer 7 & Tenere 700 Clutch Recalls https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-mt-07-xsr700-tracer-7-tenere-700-clutch-recalls/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-mt-07-xsr700-tracer-7-tenere-700-clutch-recalls/#respond Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:02:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507424 Yamaha Motorcycle Recalls Yamaha XSR700 Recall Recall number – REC-006182 Campaign number – MC270 Original published date – 19 November 2024 YAMAHA MTM660/690 (XSR700) Year range – 2022-2024 Affected units – 256 Variant applicability – All variants within this model See the VIN List. Yamaha MT07LA/HO Recall Recall number – REC-006183 Campaign number – MC270 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-mt-07-xsr700-tracer-7-tenere-700-clutch-recalls/feed/ 0 RideADV’s 2024 Bridge-to-Bridge hailed a great success https://www.mcnews.com.au/rideadvs-2024-bridge-to-bridge-hailed-a-great-success/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/rideadvs-2024-bridge-to-bridge-hailed-a-great-success/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:59:04 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507296 2024 RideADV Bridge-to-Bridge Ride Another epic Bridge-to-Bridge ride has been completed putting smiles on the faces of 50 adventure riders, with the annual event one of the key rides in RideADV’s calendar and kicked off at Yamaha City in Melbourne. From there the group headed to Westgate Bridge and onto Sale, Merrijg, Bright, Jindabyne, Yass […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/rideadvs-2024-bridge-to-bridge-hailed-a-great-success/feed/ 0 Pramac team with Yamaha for Moto2 entry with Arbolino and Guevera https://www.mcnews.com.au/pramac-team-with-yamaha-for-moto2-entry-with-arbolino-and-guevera/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/pramac-team-with-yamaha-for-moto2-entry-with-arbolino-and-guevera/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:18:34 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507242 Pramac Yamaha Moto2 After their split away from Ducati at the end of what was a MotoGP title-winning 2024 season, Pramac have not only teamed with Yamaha for 2025 with Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira on YZR-M1 machinery, but Yamaha also join as naming rights partners for Pramac’s 2025 Moto2 campaign with Tony Arbolino and […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/pramac-team-with-yamaha-for-moto2-entry-with-arbolino-and-guevera/feed/ 0 Yamaha invest in French electric motorcycle manufacturer https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-invest-in-french-electric-motorcycle-manufacturer/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-invest-in-french-electric-motorcycle-manufacturer/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:31:45 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=505729 Yamaha invest in Electric Motion Yamaha has invested in Electric Motion SAS, a French electric motorcycle manufacturer that develops and manufactures electric trials bikes and off-road bikes. The investment aims to increase the presence of both companies in the electric motorcycle market and explore the potential of electric motorcycle racing vehicles, bringing together the knowledge […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-invest-in-french-electric-motorcycle-manufacturer/feed/ 0 Jason O’Halloran joins YART FIM EWC squad for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/jason-ohalloran-joins-yart-fim-ewc-squad-for-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/jason-ohalloran-joins-yart-fim-ewc-squad-for-2025/#respond Sat, 09 Nov 2024 22:56:09 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=505491 YART confirm 2025 line-up Jason O’Halloran has joined Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team as Niccolò Canepa’s replacement for the 2025 FIM Endurance World Championship.  The Australian will also take up an official testing role with Yamaha.  The 36-year-old will partner long-term YART stars Marvin Fritz and Karel Hanika, plus reserve rider Robin Mulhauser, on […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/jason-ohalloran-joins-yart-fim-ewc-squad-for-2025/feed/ 0 Yamaha detail six rider YZF-R9 assault on WorldSSP Championship https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-worldssp-yamaha-yzf-r9-riders/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-worldssp-yamaha-yzf-r9-riders/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 04:07:11 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=505243 2025 Yamaha WorldSSP assault Stefano Manzi will spearhead Yamaha’s assault on the 2025 FIM Supersport World Championship, racing once again for the Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Team with whom he has twice finished as vice-champion in the immediate class. The Italian will be joined by Japan’s Yuki Okamoto, who steps up to the world championship […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-worldssp-yamaha-yzf-r9-riders/feed/ 0 Yamaha Ténéré 700 significantly updated for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tenere-700-significantly-updated-for-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tenere-700-significantly-updated-for-2025/#respond Tue, 05 Nov 2024 06:48:54 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=504535 2025 Yamaha Ténéré 700 Yamaha’s hugely popular mid-weight adventure bike is getting its most comprehensive update to date with the 2025 Ténéré 700 incorporating the CP2 tech upgrade seen on the new MT-07. That brings the YCC-T (Ride-by-Wire) system, which facilitates riding modes and traction control. However, the updates go well beyond that enhancement, there […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tenere-700-significantly-updated-for-2025/feed/ 0 Yamaha TMAX Tech Max gets more tech and styling updates https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tmax-tech-max-gets-more-tech-and-styling-updates/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tmax-tech-max-gets-more-tech-and-styling-updates/#comments Mon, 04 Nov 2024 06:12:08 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=504343 2025 Yamaha TMAX Tech Max Yamaha has refreshed its outstanding TMAX Tech Max sports scooter for 2025, raising the bar once again in the scooter segment. The updated design is complemented by more advanced instrumentation and rider aids, giving it a modern edge. The TMAX is undoubtedly one of the fastest Learner Approved Motorcycles on […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tmax-tech-max-gets-more-tech-and-styling-updates/feed/ 1 New YZF-R9 to spearhead Yamaha’s World Supersport efforts https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-yzf-r9-to-spearhead-yamahas-world-supersport-efforts/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-yzf-r9-to-spearhead-yamahas-world-supersport-efforts/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:32:43 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=503406 Yamaha step up WorldSSP preparation for 2025 Major test at Cremona next week For 2025, Yamaha has announced that their FIM Supersport World Championship-supported teams will be racing the new YZF-R9, marking the introduction of a new generation of supersport machinery for Yamaha powered by an 890cc three-cylinder engine. Domestically, in the Australian Superbike Championship […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-yzf-r9-to-spearhead-yamahas-world-supersport-efforts/feed/ 0 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ steps things up in 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tracer-9-gt-steps-things-up-in-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tracer-9-gt-steps-things-up-in-2025/#respond Wed, 30 Oct 2024 23:24:40 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=503611 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Yamaha has announced a major update to the flagship Tracer 9 GT+ for 2025, featuring the new Y-AMT (Yamaha Automatic Manual Transmission) as standard and introducing the world’s first Matrix LED headlight. The Y-AMT system eliminates traditional gear shifting and the clutch lever, providing a fully automated transmission or the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-tracer-9-gt-steps-things-up-in-2025/feed/ 0 MotoGo Yamaha add Cam Dunker to their 2025 rider line-up https://www.mcnews.com.au/cam-dunker-asbk-2025-motogo-yamaha/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/cam-dunker-asbk-2025-motogo-yamaha/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:12:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=503453 Cam Dunker to MotoGO Yamaha Unlike many of Australia’s young road racing talent who have immediately looked to Europe to further their ambitions, one of our brightest young hopes, Cam Dunker, has been earning his stripes here in Australian Superbike this year. Like so many of the best Aussie road racers Cam Dunker got his […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/cam-dunker-asbk-2025-motogo-yamaha/feed/ 0 2025 Yamaha MT-07 scores swag of meaningful updates https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-yamaha-mt-07-scores-swag-of-meaningful-updates/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-yamaha-mt-07-scores-swag-of-meaningful-updates/#respond Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:57:58 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=503077 2025 Yamaha MT-07 A decade on from when it was first launched, Yamaha has pulled the covers off an update to their hugely successful MT-07 that marks a fourth-generation of the model. The masterstroke orchestrated by Yamaha Australia in convincing HQ back in Japan to produce an Australian-specific model to meet our Learner Approved Motorcycles […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-yamaha-mt-07-scores-swag-of-meaningful-updates/feed/ 0 2025 FIM R3 bLU cRU World Cup registrations open https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-fim-r3-blu-cru-world-cup-registrations-open/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-fim-r3-blu-cru-world-cup-registrations-open/#respond Sun, 20 Oct 2024 21:56:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=502222 2025 FIM R3 bLU cRU World Cup You can now sign up for the 2025 FIM R3 bLU cRU World Cup to showcase your skills and fight for the chance to secure a Yamaha-supported ride in the 2026 World Championship, with next year’s calendar confirmed for six rounds. Register now: https://www.yamaha-racing.com/blu-cru/r3-fim-world-cup/register/ In 2025 the FIM […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-fim-r3-blu-cru-world-cup-registrations-open/feed/ 0 Lucas Mahias confirms YZF-R9 WorldSSP entry with GMT94 https://www.mcnews.com.au/lucas-mahias-confirms-yzf-r9-worldssp-entry-with-gmt94/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/lucas-mahias-confirms-yzf-r9-worldssp-entry-with-gmt94/#respond Sat, 19 Oct 2024 09:27:21 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=501923 2025 Supersport World Championship Lucas Mahias with GMT94 on the new 2025 Only hours after Stefano Manzi was confirmed on a new Yamaha YZF-R9 in the 2025 FIM Supersport World Championship, GMT94 have now confirmed that Lucas Mahias will front their squad on the new triple. Lucas Mahias “I’m very happy to stay in World […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/lucas-mahias-confirms-yzf-r9-worldssp-entry-with-gmt94/feed/ 0 Manzi to race new YZF-R9 in 2025 Supersport World Championship https://www.mcnews.com.au/manzi-to-race-new-yzf-r9-in-2025-supersport-world-championship/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/manzi-to-race-new-yzf-r9-in-2025-supersport-world-championship/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2024 23:59:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=501736 2025 Supersport World Championship Manzi to race new YZF-R9 Yamaha Motor Europe has confirmed that Stefano Manzi will continue with Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Racing but will switch to the all-new Yamaha R9 in the 2025 FIM Supersport World Championship. Manzi currently sits second in the 2024 Supersport World Championship after a stellar year on […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/manzi-to-race-new-yzf-r9-in-2025-supersport-world-championship/feed/ 0 MotoGo Yamaha take youthful line-up into ASBK for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/motogo-yamaha-take-youthful-line-up-into-asbk-for-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/motogo-yamaha-take-youthful-line-up-into-asbk-for-2025/#comments Thu, 10 Oct 2024 02:37:37 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=500354 ASBK 2025 MotoGo Yamaha ASBK Supersport championship leader Jonathan Nahlous will join the MotoGo Yamaha Racing team in 2025, stepping up to the Superbike class to ride a Yamaha YZF-R1M. Joining him in the team will be Supersport 300 front runner Will Nassif, who will be progressing to the Supersport class on board a Yamaha […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/motogo-yamaha-take-youthful-line-up-into-asbk-for-2025/feed/ 1 Yamaha YZF-R9 revealed – 890 cc triple – 195 kg wet – Brembo – KYB https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-yzf-r9-specifications-price-australia/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-yzf-r9-specifications-price-australia/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:43:28 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=500229 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 Yamaha has finally pulled the covers off the long-awaited YZF-R9 overnight. While the YZF-R9 promises to be an affordable sporting road bike with a punchy engine, great suspension and brakes, this will also be yet another entry into Supersport competitions around the world that are now parity-balanced via a control Mektronik ECU. […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-yzf-r9-specifications-price-australia/feed/ 1 Yamaha working with Caterham on new EV sports coupé https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-working-with-caterham-on-new-ev-sports-coupe/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-working-with-caterham-on-new-ev-sports-coupe/#respond Wed, 02 Oct 2024 20:44:13 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=498677 “Caterham Powered by Yamaha Motor.” Yamaha has a long history of working with car manufacturers, and also supplied F1 engines throughout the 1990s, so their new collaboration with Caterham EVo Limited, a UK-based subsidiary of VT Holdings Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture), for a new electric sports coupé comes as no real surprise. […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-working-with-caterham-on-new-ev-sports-coupe/feed/ 0 Remy Gardner called up for Motegi MotoGP wildcard https://www.mcnews.com.au/remy-gardner-called-up-for-motegi-motogp-wildcard/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/remy-gardner-called-up-for-motegi-motogp-wildcard/#comments Sat, 28 Sep 2024 06:33:51 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=497738 Remy Gardner to race Motegi MotoGP Remy Gardner will ride for the Yamaha Factory Racing Team as a wild-card at Round 16 of the 2024 FIM MotoGP World Championship, to be held at the Mobility Resort Motegi next weekend. Remy will be riding the Yamaha Factory Racing Team YZR-M1 (with Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP livery) […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/remy-gardner-called-up-for-motegi-motogp-wildcard/feed/ 3 2024 Yamaha MT-09 SP Review – Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-yamaha-mt-09-sp-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-yamaha-mt-09-sp-review-motorcycle-test/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 06:31:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=494374 2024 Yamaha MT-09 SP Review Motorcycle Test A couple of months back, I got some seat-time on the heavily-revised Yamaha MT-09, a bike that’s been in production for 10 years. I feel old saying that. I loved it so much that I requested a long-term loaner from Yamaha as the new Scaysbrook household runabout, but […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-yamaha-mt-09-sp-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 0 R7 Endurance Series revealed at Bol d’Or for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/r7-endurance-series-revealed-at-bol-dor-for-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/r7-endurance-series-revealed-at-bol-dor-for-2025/#respond Sun, 15 Sep 2024 22:39:09 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=496212 2025 Yamaha R7 Endurance Series Yamaha Motor Europe and the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM)have announce the all-new 2025 Yamaha R7 Endurance Series, which will be a part of the FIM Endurance World Championship as a support class at two of the rounds. Announced during a press conference at the final round of the 2024 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/r7-endurance-series-revealed-at-bol-dor-for-2025/feed/ 0 New Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Racing https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-managing-director-of-yamaha-motor-racing/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-managing-director-of-yamaha-motor-racing/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2024 23:51:19 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=493983 Pavesio takes over as Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Racing Paolo Pavesio will assume the role of Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Racing as of 1st January 2025. Mr. Pavesio will succeed Lin Jarvis, who steps down from the role at the end of 2024 after a 26-year tenure. Formerly Director of Marketing & Motorsport […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-managing-director-of-yamaha-motor-racing/feed/ 0 Dovizioso gets call up from Yamaha for MotoGP testing duties https://www.mcnews.com.au/dovizioso-gets-call-up-from-yamaha-for-motogp-testing-duties/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/dovizioso-gets-call-up-from-yamaha-for-motogp-testing-duties/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 10:19:01 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=492460 Dovizioso testing Yamaha MotoGP machine With Cal Crutchlow still not fully fit to resume his Yamaha Factory Racing MotoGP Test Rider duties due to complications following hand surgery, Yamaha has called in Andrea Dovizioso to step up as his replacement at the forthcoming private Misano test. Crutchlow was operated on his hand earlier this year […]

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