One Japanese manufacturer owned the sport bike class for six years. In 1998, another one took it away in a single model year.

In the '90s, Japan's "big four" (Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha) clashed for superbike supremacy, making some of the fastest and wildest superbikes the world had ever seen. Launched in 1998, the ...

You might expect a 22-year-old R1 to be quite beat up, but that’s far from being the case this time around. Boasting just under 6,200 miles (10,000 km) on the clock and looks to die for, this 2000 MY ...

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 ...

Luke started working as a Freelance Writer for HotCars in 2020. After three years, he moved to a more permanent role with the TopSpeed motorcycle content team as a Journalist. Show me the facts ...

…And that’s a wrap, folks. All 25 of Yamaha’s insane R1 GYTR PRO 25th Anniversary Edition bikes have been officially reserved – and this a mere five days after the machines’ advert surfaced on ...

This past Thursday, nine-times world champion Valentino Rossi celebrated ‘One More Lap’ with the good people of EICMA 2021 and Yamaha. The Japanese motorcycle manufacturer had Rossi ride on to stage ...

The DYU R1 electric bike certainly wins points for a unique design, but how well does it work? That’s exactly what I set out to find out when I began putting some miles on this interesting-looking ...