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Yamaha Unveils Bikes at Long Beach International Motorcycle Show
Yamaha revealed four customs at the Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach, Calif.
Jorge Lorenzo Pays Visit to Thailand Factory
Meeting with Factory President Frank Nagashima and Chief Operating Officer Praphan Phornthanavasit, Lorenzo took a tour of the factory and met some of the 3,000 workers that produce Yamaha's biggest selling motorcycle in Thailand, the Fino 115cc.
Century Boats Stops Manufacturing
Bay County, Fla: Century Boats located on Bayline Drive in Bay County is closing down its manufacturing unit.
'Big bang' bike takes MCN's big prize
'ALTERING THE CHARACTER OF SUPERBIKES' Britain's weekly biking newspaper Motor Cycle News has announced its 2009 Bike of the Year - the Yamaha YZF-R1. The verdict from the panel of judges headed by editor Marc Potter was unanimous.
Yamaha FZ8: Set to be a Unique Naked
Is Yamaha about to release an 800cc naked? The teaser on its Euro web site indicates as much, and rumors suggest the bike will be unique in ways aside from engine displacement .
Yamaha R1 and R6 victorious in Australian Superstock categories
Yamaha R1 and R6 victorious in Australian Superstock categories Yamaha riders have taken top honours in Australia's premier Superstock racing categories - " Superstock 1000 and Superstock 600.
Lorenzo visits Thailand, Indonesia next
In a country where half a million motorcycles are sold, but where stars of the sport rarely visit, the Spaniard made an early morning trip to the Yamaha Motor Thailand factory in Bangkok before spending the afternoon at the capital city's most important dealership, the Yamaha Rider's Club.
YAMAHA'S new YZF-R1 stormed into the superbike category earlier this year with a throaty rumble similar to the roar of a V4 engine.
Hayes Fastest As Graves Yamaha, Yoshimura Suzuki Teams Conclude Test At Auto Club Speedway
Josh Hayes testing at Auto Club Speedway. David Swarts 2009 AMA Pro American Superbike Championship runner-up Josh Hayes was the fastest rider as Graves Yamaha and Rockstar Makita Yoshimura Suzuki concluded a two-day test today at Auto Club Speedway, in Fontana, California.
Chris Ulrich Takes WSMC Formula One Win At Willow Springs
WSMC announcer Dave Koenig interviews Formula One race winner Chris Ulrich. Photo by Dennis Smith.
Indian motorcycling aficionados have enjoyed a raft of big-ticket, big-bike launches.
Motoring & Car News: Great bargains on new motorcycles
THIS time of year the talk is all about the brand new models breaking cover at the various international motorcycle shows.
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Cycle World International Motorcycle Shows Kicks Off Tour in Dallas
The Cycle World International Motorcycle Shows kicks-off its 12-city nationwide tour at the Dallas Convention Center Friday, November 13 through Sunday, November 15.
Ben Spies world superbike test
Fresh from its world championship showdown, Ben Spies' Yamaha R1 bike gets the SuperBike treatment ... A quick tyre change and a polish, maybe a splash of fuel and it's back out on track.
Rea On Provisional World Superbike Pole Position At Portimao
Jonathan Rea . FIM Superbike World Championship Portimao, Portugal October 23, 2009 Qualifying Session One Results : 1. Jonathan REA , 1:43.786 2. Jakub SMRZ , 1:43.866 3. Ben SPIES , 1:43.870 4. Carlos CHECA , 1:43.945 5. Shane BYRNE , 1:43.947 6. Fonsi NIETO , 1:44.005 7. Michel FABRIZIO , 1:44.154 8. Max BIAGGI , 1:44.210 9. Noriyuki HAGA , ...
Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Tops $1 Million in GRANTs for Safe, Responsible OHV..
Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Tops $1 Million in GRANTs for Safe, Responsible OHV... Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Tops $1 Million in GRANTs for Safe, Responsibl Text Size Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Tops $1 Million in GRANTs for Safe, Responsible OHV... CYPRESS, Calif., Oct.
Yamaha Outdoors Announces Second Annual Ag Comm Scholarship Program
CYPRESS, Calif. October 15, 2009 Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., is now accepting applications for its second annual scholarship program that provides financial assistance to members of the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow .
2010 Kawasaki ZX-10R First Look
Kawasaki's ZX-10R liter-class sportbike gets an array of small upgrades for 2010.
Spies Wins World Superbike Superpole At Magny Cours
Ben Spies . FIM Superbike World Championship Magny Cours, France October 3, 2009 Final Qualifying Results : From Superpole Three: 1. Ben SPIES , 1:37.709 2. Jonathan REA , 1:38.191 3. Michel FABRIZIO , 1:38.196 4. Max BIAGGI , 1:38.235 5. Noriyuki HAGA , 1:38.365 6. Leon HASLAM , 1:38.625 7. Fonsi NIETO , 1:38.670 8. Troy CORSER , 1:39.114 From ...
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