2013 Yamaha YZ450F First Ride
In 2010 Yamaha introduced its current YZ450F. The bike marked a new era in motocross technology due to features including a rearward-slanted engine. The design allowed for engineers to design straight intake and…
In 2010 Yamaha introduced its current YZ450F. The bike marked a new era in motocross technology due to features including a rearward-slanted engine. The design allowed for engineers to design straight intake and…
Yamaha rattled some moto cages with the release of the 2010 YZ450F and its unique rearward-facing engine. But the unconventional YZ hasn’t proven dominant in either the AMA Motocross/Supercross series, nor has…
Yamaha’s positioning for the 2013 YZ125 is fairly straightforward; the Tuning Fork company sees the eighth of a liter ring-dinger as the logical choice for those riders too large for…
Yamaha turned things around, literally, with its 2010 YZ450F and signature rear-facing engine configuration. Ever since, it’s been a waiting game for the 250 MX sibling to follow suit. Now…
Sport-touring tires aren’t just for bikes with adjustable windscreens, heated grips and hard luggage anymore. According to a market study by Pirelli nearly 40% of all radial motorcycle tires sold in Europe…
In MotoUSA’s track shootout, Ducati clearly closed the performance gap on the competition with its highly attractive 899 Panigale ($14,995). Featuring an giant 898cc V-Twin engine linked to an innovative…
Suzuki’s iconic GSX-R750 ($12,299 base, $13,148.95 as tested) is a proven workhorse. It’s a carefully crafted package that has been fine-tuned over three decades offering the ultimate in versatility and…
When it comes to motorcycling rivalries— few are bigger than the feud between European brands Ducati and KTM. Although the Italians were the originator of the big displacement V-Twin street bike concept,…