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Short-Chop XS

Sometimes, when a wrench gets thrown in your plans, you have to pivot and create the next best thing. Plans change, and it’s important to remain open to all options. Essentially, that’s how this...

Valentino Rossi Retires from MotoGP

After 26 years of watching Valentino Rossi conquer the MotoGP, he has officially hung his helmet on his race...

Yamaha announces the 2022 YZF-R7

The new YZF-R7 features an ultra-thin lightweight chassis cradling the tried and true 698cc CP2 engine, offering enhanced track-focused features made to embody the R series aggressive racing...

The Rabbit and the Hare

If you were to take a critical look at the specs of each bike, you’d notice that these bikes aren’t closely comparable, as they offer completely different assets for the...

Yamaha announces the all-new 2021 Tracer 9 GT

The 2021 Tracer 9 GT will don the new 889 cc engine, creating high levels of linear torque at lower rpm and is said to still produce remarkable...

From Race Bike to Naked Bike

Yamaha’s race-proven YZF-R3, now shorn of its bodywork, has been stripped down to become an entry-level street fighter. I’ve always believed that when a motorcycle manufacturer takes a sport...

The Ténéré 700 is finally coming to Canada, but not everyone will get theirs right away

That’s right, you’ve heard right. Yamaha’s first shipment of the Ténéré 700 is confirmed for Canada, currently they have been crated and shipped from the factory in Iwata, Japan....

Yamaha brings MT-03 to Canada for 2020

Yamaha Canada has announced the MT-03 will come to Canada for 2020, the 321 cc twin-cylinder engine paired with ergonomic positioning and low seat help to create what is said to be the...

Yamaha Ténéré 700 Pricing and Availability

Yamaha Motor Canada has announced pricing for the 2021 Ténéré 700. The new generation of Ténéré will be priced at $11,999 (early deposit price) and will be available in North America fall 2020....

Yamaha announces release of 2020 R1 and R1M

Yamaha Motor Canada announced the release of the redesigned 2020 YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M. Featuring a refined engine, augmented electronic control features, enhanced suspension...

Yamaha NIKEN Wins 2019 Red Dot “Best of the Best” Award for Design

Yamaha Motor Company is proud to announce that the NIKEN motorcycle, featuring Leaning Multi-Wheel (LMW) technology, has been honoured with a “Best of the Best” 2019 Red Dot Award in the Product...

Canadian Debut of the Yamaha Niken GT New three-wheeled Motorcycle

Canadian motorcycle enthusiasts can get up-close and personal with Yamaha’s revolutionary NIKEN GT, featuring innovative Leaning Multi-Wheel technology, at The Motorcycle Shows across...