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  • 2008 Yamaha Raider 2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    2008 Yamaha Raider, Another dream come true by Tejas Motorsports Tejas Motorsports had been building some of the coolest motorcycle in the Houston area for over 15 years and we would love to build one for you. This started out as a 2008 Yamaha Raider. We added a set of Freedom Performance Racing true dual exhaust, Power Commander with a custom dyno tune, custom fairing with stereo, Harley style bags with custom mounts, black powder coated wheels, custom front fender with custom Tejas Motorsports fender brackets, 240 rear tire, custom rear turn signals, aftermarket mirrors and grips, engine guards, custom front and rear foot pegs, custom shift lever and brake pedal, custom red LED lights.
    2013-12-19 22:25:13
    Highlands, TX
    0
    Call for Price
  • 2011 Yamaha Raider S 2011 Yamaha Raider S (2011)
    2011 Yamaha Raider S, 2011 Yamaha Raider S - CHOPPER INSPIRED, HARD-WIRED Some would like to build their own; some would rather ride. Either way we've got you covered. The 113-cubic-inch fuel-injected V-twin engine that powers it takes a back seat to no V-twin when it comes to power and reliability.
    2013-12-20 23:23:33
    Houston, TX
    7,022
    12,490.00
  • 2013 Yamaha Raider S 2013 Yamaha Raider S (2013)
    2013 Yamaha Raider S, 2014 Yamaha Raider S is the award winning V-Twin from the Star line that has the largest engine of all the Yamaha cruisers. Tejas Motorsports has the largest selection in the Houston Texas area. 2013 Yamaha Raider S Some would like to build their own; some would rather ride.
    2013-12-21 21:59:36
    Highlands, TX
    0
    15,690.00
  • 2010 Yamaha Raider 400 miles! like new, $$$in extra's2010 Yamaha Raider 400 miles! like new, $$$in extra's (0)
    Beautiful, mint, new - under 700 mis ! red 2010 Yamaha Raider with Load$ of extra's...over $17,900 invested new. Under manufactures warranty.
    2014-01-21 20:33:04
    Houston, TX
    0
    1.00
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider 1900cc Custom2008 Yamaha Raider 1900cc Custom (0)
    9815 eveningway 08 Yamaha Raider 1900cc Custom. 7300mis, New tires,custom handlebars, new battery custom shift rod and pegs 1 1 drop dog bones to lower the bike chrome accessories. LED lighting.chrome horns, kuryakyn flame grips, arlen ness passenger pegs, cobra drag pipes, cobra back rest, Too many upgrades and custom accessories to list.
    2014-01-22 00:00:21
    San Antonio, TX
    7
    8,001.00
  • 2009 Yamaha Raider RAIDER S TOOL KIT AND 2 KEYS2009 Yamaha Raider RAIDER S TOOL KIT AND 2 KEYS (0)
    Engine size (cc) : 1900 Type : Cruiser Exterior color : Black BRAND NEW SHOWROOM CONDITION WITH ONLY MILES!, COMES WITH FULL FACTORY WARRANTY, MANUAL, TOOL KIT AND two KEYS. THIS BIKE HAS THE LOOK, THE SOUND AND THE PERFORMANCE YOU WOULD EXPECT FROM A TOP OF THE LINE 1900cc CRUISER. FANTASTIC RED PINSTRIPE UNDER THE CLEAR.
    2014-01-23 03:44:49
    Arlington, TX
    0
    4,000.00
  • Used 2009 Yamaha Raider S For SaleUsed 2009 Yamaha Raider S For Sale (0)
    Red Exterior, Black Leather Seat Equipped with a 1900 cc Engine Only 10,670mis, 240 Back Tire 5 Gear Gearbox, Never Been Dropped Chromed out electric cruise, New tires, just serviced Custom handlebars and engine guards New lamps, Custom exhaust, Power Commander three Electronic tune system, Windshield, Saddle bags Custom led under glow multiple colors Driver and passenger back rests, integrated turn signals Financing, Nationwide Shipping and Warranties Available to Qualified Buyers
    2014-01-26 01:11:05
    Carthage, TX
    10
    12,500.00
  • 2009 Yamaha Raider S2009 Yamaha Raider S (0)
    Red Exterior, Black Leather Seat Equipped with a 1900 cc Engine Only 10,670mis, 240 Back Tire five Gear Gearbox, Never Been Dropped Chromed out electric cruise, New tires, just serviced Custom handlebars and engine guards New lamps, Custom exhaust, Power Commander 3 Electronic tune system, Windshield, Saddle bags Custom led under glow multiple colors Driver and passenger back rests, integrated turn signals Financing, Nationwide Shipping and Warranties Available to Qualified Buyers Click contact link below for more details. Engine Description:
    2014-01-26 01:22:09
    Carthage, TX
    10
    12,500.00
  • Used 2009 Yamaha Raider For SaleUsed 2009 Yamaha Raider For Sale (0)
    For sale is a 1854cc in superb condition. There is only a total of 885mis on it and is like new. It has a V2, four-stroke.
    2014-01-26 01:55:03
    Mesquite, TX
    885
    12,000.00
  • Used 2008 Yamaha Raider For SaleUsed 2008 Yamaha Raider For Sale (0)
    2008 Yamaha Raider Cruiser Original owner, 19,661 original miles, Garage kept Custom painted with white ghost flames on custom front and rear shiny black fenders and gas tank Vance and Hines wrapped exhaust, lowered chassis Displacement, 1900.00ccm Engine type, V2, four stroke Gearbox, 5 gear Front brakes, Double Disc Rear brakes, Single Disc Front Suspension, Telescoping fork Rear Suspension, Swingarm Transmission type, final drive, Belt Comes with two keys, cover, loading ramp and a L black cross helmet It has never been laid down or wrecked In showroom condition and drives good Serious inquiries only Qualified buyers are eligible for financing, nationwide shipping and extended warranties.
    2014-01-29 00:33:03
    Hurst, TX
    19
    14,999.00
  • Yamaha : Raider 2008 Yamaha Raider S, ChromeYamaha : Raider 2008 Yamaha Raider S, Chrome (0)
    This 2008 Yamaha Raider has been modified, and chromed top to bottom. ------------------------ 2008 Yamaha Raider S 1960 actual miles, no accidents, highly accessorized, chromed I am the third Owner, purchased in May 2012 I build custom parts for motorcycles and buy/sell a few.Over $25000 invested. You will not find a cleaner Raider with as much chrome anywhere else.
    2014-01-29 04:55:14
    Plano, TX
    0
    15,000.00
  • Yamaha : Raider 2010 USED RED YAMAHA RAIDER CRUISER WithYamaha : Raider 2010 USED RED YAMAHA RAIDER CRUISER With (0)
    Best Offer Available 2010 Yamaha Raider XV1900 Call for details today at 888-400-XXXX! Top Line Details Year: 2010 VIN: JYAVP27E1AA011806 Make: Yamaha Stock: YAM011806 Model/Trim: Raider XV1900 Condition: Used Engine: 1854 cc Air-Cooled V-Twin Exterior: Candy Red Transmission: five Gear Mileage: 1,789 Video Description ONLY 1789miS, one owner, FULLY INSPECTED AND READY THIS IS ANOTHER GREAT USED YAMAHA. THIS BEAST IS A single owner 2010 YAMAHA RAIDER RED , WITH SUPER LOW MILES AND CLEAN AS CAN BE.
    2014-01-29 05:11:20
    Arlington, TX
    1
    9,266.00
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    I purchased the bike new and it has always been garage kept. This bike is in excellent condition both mechanically and cosmetically. It is red with tribal flames stock paint.
    2016-06-15 05:20:17
    Denison, Texas, United States
    9
    6,550.00
  • 2009 Yamaha Raider 2009 Raider XV1900 *Fairing, Bags, Pipes* Finance2009 Yamaha Raider 2009 Raider XV1900 *Fairing, Bags, Pipes* Finance (2009)
    2016-06-16 05:02:43
    Round Rock, Texas, United States
    27
    6,480.00
  • 2013 Yamaha Raider2013 Yamaha Raider (2013)
    113 Cubic Inch (1854cc) Air cooled V-Twin.
    2016-06-24 04:54:47
    Marshall, Texas, United States
    31
    10,499.00
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    Ive decided to sell my 08 Raider S. I love the bike today as much as I did the day I bought it. My kids are getting older and I find myself doing more boating and camping than riding now.
    2016-06-27 04:54:12
    Paris, Texas, United States
    21
    3600
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    2008 Yamaha Raider < > Odometer: 60428 Body Style: Cruiser Exterior Color: Black Interior Color: Black Stock #: 000655 Vin:JYAVP27E38A000655 Freedom Powersports Address: 3101 W. Loop 820 South Fort Worth, TX 76116 Contact: eBay Sales Phone: Email: marriaga@freedompowersportstx.com CONTACT DEALERSHIP APPLY FOR FINANCING VIEW DEALERSHIP SHOWROOM Features Warranty Terms Disclaimer Vehicle Overview 2008 Yamaha® Raider The newest Star was inspired by the custom chopper movement, but since it’s a Star, it had to also handle, stop and go. With the addition of this machine, the Star line offers the most diverse line of custom V-twins on the planet.
    2016-07-24 04:57:40
    Fort Worth, Texas, United States
    60
    25426
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    2008 Yamaha Raider < > Odometer: 7591 Body Style: Cruiser Exterior Color: Orange Interior Color: Orange Stock #: 003522 Vin:JYAVP27EX8A003522 Freedom Powersports Address: 3101 W. Loop 820 South Fort Worth, TX 76116 Contact: eBay Sales Phone: Email: marriaga@freedompowersportstx.com CONTACT DEALERSHIP APPLY FOR FINANCING VIEW DEALERSHIP SHOWROOM Features Warranty Terms Disclaimer Vehicle Features Warranty Unless otherwise noted, this vehicle is being offered as-is with no warranty expressed or implied. Please call for specific warranty details on this vehicle.
    2016-07-24 04:57:41
    Fort Worth, Texas, United States
    7
    22000
  • 2013 Yamaha Raider2013 Yamaha Raider (2013)
    Motorcycle is for sale online and in-store. Special is until 30-Aug-16. Listing will end upon sale.
    2016-08-05 04:53:35
    Marshall, Texas, United States
    31
    10,499.00
  • 2012 Yamaha Raider2012 Yamaha Raider (2012)
    2012 Yamaha Raider < > (817) 760-2508 ext.50 Odometer: 1071 Body Style: Cruiser Exterior Color: Silver Interior Color: Silver Stock #: 014921 Vin:JYAVP27E1CA014921 Freedom Powersports Address: 3101 W. Loop 820 South Fort Worth, TX 76116 Contact: eBay Sales Phone: (817) 760-2508 ext.50 Email: marriaga@freedompowersportstx.com CONTACT DEALERSHIP APPLY FOR FINANCING VIEW DEALERSHIP SHOWROOM Features Warranty Terms Disclaimer Vehicle Overview 2012 Yamaha Raider Style, performance, attitude. If you want totally custom but would rather ride than wrench, have a look at the Raider by Star Motorcycles.
    2016-08-16 04:56:16
    Fort Worth, Texas, United States
    1
    11000
  • 2011 Yamaha Raider2011 Yamaha Raider (2011)
    2011 Yamaha Raider < > (817) 917-8081 Odometer: 11366 Body Style: Cruiser Exterior Color: Red Interior Color: Red Stock #: 014011 Vin:JYAVP27E8BA014011 Freedom Powersports Hurst Address: 633 NE Loop 820 Hurst, TX 76053 Contact: Mark Phone: (817) 917-8081 Email: marriaga@freedompowersportstx.com CONTACT DEALERSHIP APPLY FOR FINANCING VIEW DEALERSHIP SHOWROOM Features Warranty Terms Disclaimer Vehicle Features Warranty Unless otherwise noted, this vehicle is being offered as-is with no warranty expressed or implied. This vehicle may qualify for an extended service agreement, be sure to ask for details. Shipping We are able to make arrangements for shipping your vehicle and the cost will be added to the total price of the vehicle.
    2016-08-26 04:55:03
    Hurst, Texas, United States
    11
    16000
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    2008 Yamaha Raider S Candy Red w/Flames XV19CSXR < > (512) 309-7503 ext.20 Odometer: 13067 Engine: V-TWIN Body Style: Cruiser Transmission: 5-SPEED Exterior Color: Red Interior Color: Candy Red w/Flames Stock #: 003118 Vin:JYAVP27E38A003118 Dream Machines Indian Motorcycle Address: 1401 N. Interstate 35 Round Rock, TX 78664 Contact: Our Sales Team! Phone: (512) 309-7503 ext.20 Email: sales@dreammachinesofaustin.com CONTACT DEALERSHIP APPLY FOR FINANCING VIEW DEALERSHIP SHOWROOM Features Warranty Terms Disclaimer Vehicle Overview *BOOK VALUE IS $6,800  SHIPPING, LEASING, FINANCING AND EXTENDED WARRANTY MAY BE AVAILABLE!  90 DAY LABOR WARRANTY INCLUDED* YOU ARE LOOKING AT A 2008 YAMAHA RAIDER S (XV19CSXR) WITH 13,067 MILES ON IT.
    2016-11-09 04:43:21
    Round Rock, Texas, United States
    13
    6,751.00
  • 2009 Yamaha Raider2009 Yamaha Raider (2009)
    888.400.1151 2925 E.Division, Arlington, Texas 76011 www.CleanHarleys.com Open Tues-Sat from 9:00am-6:00pm DESCRIPTION NADA YELLOW BOOK RETAIL $8,155 2009 Yamaha Raider XV19CYS/C - 28,777 Miles - Yamaha Factory Upgraded Paint Silver 3 - Long Stroke 113 Cu In/1854cc V Twin Engine - 5 Speed Transmission - Twin Bore Electronic Fuel Injection - Belt Final Drive - Added Cobra Exhaust - Added Passenger Backrest - 4.2 Gallon Fuel Tank - 5 Spoke Cast Aluminum Wheels - Dual 298mm Front Disc Brakes - Single 310mm Rear Disc Brake - Fat 210mm Rear Tire - 27.3 Inch Seat Height - Raked Out Front Forks with 6 degree yoke offset to Maintain Great Handling - Beefy 46mm Kayaba Front Forks - Beefy Cast Aluminum Triple Clamps - Link Type Single Kayaba Horizontally mount Shock for great Rear Suspension - Internally Wired 1.25 Inch Bars - This Power Cruiser has that custom look but Yamaha reliability. Call Now!!! During our inspection we installed a new battery, installed new fork seal, CONDITION ASSESSMENT Pass Fail See Notes Electrical Front Brakes Front Tire Gauges Headlight License Plate Light Mirrors Rear Brakes Rear Tire Taillight Turn Signals Charging System Drivetrain Exhaust Fluids Front Suspension Fuel System Handlebars & Controls Leaks Rear Suspension Steering Wheels TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Condition Assessment Notes Warranty Information Financing Trade-Ins FAQs Photos Why Buy From Us Meet Our Sales Team Showroom Virtual Tour View Testimonials Contact Information Shipping Map Bidder Notice WARRANTY INFORMATION Serviced, inspected, and professionally detailed.
    2016-11-13 04:45:47
    Arlington, Texas, United States
    28
    7,777.00
  • 2012 Yamaha Raider2012 Yamaha Raider (2012)
    817.985.8888 2850 N Main, Mansfield, Texas 76063 www.TexasBestUsedMotorcycles.com Open Tues-Sat from 9:00am-6:00pm DESCRIPTION NADA YELLOW BOOK RETAIL $9,570 2012 Yamaha Raider XV19CBS/C - 6,762 Miles - Yamaha Factory Paint Silver 3 - 113 Cu In/1854cc V Twin Engine - Electronic Fuel Injection with Dual 43mm Throttle Bodies - 5 Speed Transmission - Belt Final Drive - 3.5 Gallon/16 Liter Fuel Tank - Fat 210mm Rear Tire - 21 Inch 120mm Front Tire - Blacked Out Front End - 5 Spoke Cast Aluminum Wheels - Two Piece Two Up Seat - Low 27.4 Inch Seat Height - Front Dual hydraulic disc, 298mm - Rear Hydraulic disc, 310mm - Racked Out Front Forks at a Total of 40 Degrees but Yamaha Engineers have maintained easy low speed handling - Style, Performance, and Attitude, the Raider gives you a totally custom look with Yamaha reliability. THIS IS A BARGAIN BIKE AND WILL BE SOLD "AS IS". BIKE HAS BEEN LAID OVER LEFT SIDE.
    2016-11-14 04:46:33
    Mansfield, Texas, United States
    6
    7,990.00
  • 2009 Yamaha Raider2009 Yamaha Raider (2009)
    2009 Yamaha Raider S Liquid Silver w/Flames < > (512) 309-7503 ext.89 Odometer: 27899 Engine: V-TWIN Body Style: Cruiser Transmission: 5-SPEED Exterior Color: Silver Interior Color: Silver W/ Flames Stock #: 010124 Vin:JYAVP27E99A010124 Dream Machines Indian Motorcycle Address: 1401 N. Interstate 35 Round Rock, TX 78664 Contact: Our Sales Team! Phone: (512) 309-7503 ext.89 Email: sales@dreammachinesofaustin.com CONTACT DEALERSHIP APPLY FOR FINANCING VIEW DEALERSHIP SHOWROOM Features Warranty Terms Disclaimer Vehicle Overview *BOOK VALUE IS $7,155  SHIPPING, LEASING, FINANCING AND EXTENDED WARRANTY MAY BE AVAILABLE!  90 DAY LABOR WARRANTY INCLUDED* YOU ARE LOOKING AT A 2009 YAMAHA RAIDER S WITH 27,899 MILES ON IT.
    2016-11-18 04:46:36
    Round Rock, Texas, United States
    27
    5,792.00
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    Columbus Cycle Shop Visit Store 3969 Hwy 90 Columbus, TX 78934 Contact: Wade Wheatley Phone: (979) 200-4966 ext.6 Email: sales@columbuscycleshop.com Vehicle Information VIN JYAVP27E08A000600 Condition Used Odometer 6022 Stock No U00600 Warranty Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty Transmission MANUAL Exterior Color Black Loan Calculator 2008 Yamaha RAIDER Description Great looking and running, low mileage 2008 Yamaha Raider that is ready to ride home. The 1900cc fuel injected motor starts right up and shifts through all of the gears perfectly. So much power!
    2016-11-30 04:40:39
    Columbus, Texas, United States
    6
    5400
  • 2008 Yamaha Raider2008 Yamaha Raider (2008)
    888.400.1151 2925 E.Division, Arlington, Texas 76011 www.CleanHarleys.com Open Tues-Sat from 9:00am-6:00pm DESCRIPTION NADA YELLOW BOOK RETAIL $8,950 2008 Yamaha Raider Custom - XV1900CXB/C - 2,932 Miles - Yamaha Factory Paint Black - 113 Cubic Inch Air Cooled V Twin Engine - 5 Speed Transmission - Belt Final Drive - Low 27.3 Seat Height - Fat 210 MM Rear Tire - Dual Disc Front Brakes For Great Stopping Power - Single Rear 310 MM Disc Brake - 5 Spoke Cast Aluminum Wheels - 2 into 1 Into 2 Chrome Exhaust - Two Up Two Piece Seat - Blacked out drive train - Dual Front Disc Brakes - Blacked Out Lower Forks - Blacked Out Turn Signals and Headlight Call now for this Low Mile Power Cruiser!!! During our inspection we installed new spark plugs, changed the engine oil, installed new front and rear tires, CONDITION ASSESSMENT Pass Fail See Notes Electrical Front Brakes Front Tire Gauges Headlight License Plate Light Mirrors Rear Brakes Rear Tire Taillight Turn Signals Charging System Drivetrain Exhaust Fluids Front Suspension Fuel System Handlebars & Controls Leaks Rear Suspension Steering Wheels TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Condition Assessment Notes Warranty Information Financing Trade-Ins FAQs Photos Why Buy From Us Meet Our Sales Team Showroom Virtual Tour View Testimonials Contact Information Shipping Map Bidder Notice WARRANTY INFORMATION Serviced, inspected, and professionally detailed. Qualified for an optional extended service plan.
    2016-12-10 04:39:38
    Arlington, Texas, United States
    2
    7,777.00
  • 2015 Yamaha Raider2015 Yamaha Raider (2015)
    2015 Yamaha Raider Vehicle Information Year: 2015 Make: Yamaha Model: Raider Condition: Used     1 of 11  View Large Images   Options and Standard Features Basic Information Year: 2015 Make: Yamaha Model: Raider Stock Number: 017421 VIN: JYAVP27E1FA017421 Condition: Used Type: Cruiser Mileage: 2737 Title: Clear Color: GRAY Accent Color: GRAY Engine Bore (in): 3.94 Bore (mm): 100 Carburetion Type: Fuel Injected Compression Ratio: 9.5:1 Cooling System: Air Cylinders: 2 Engine Disp. to Weight (cc): 2.54 Engine Size (cc): 0 Engine Size (ci): 113 Engine Stroke: 4-Stroke Fuel Capacity (gal): 4.2 Fuel Injector Fuel Requirements: Regular Fuel Type: Gas Horsepower RPM: 4500 Starter: Electric Stroke (in): 4.65 Stroke (mm): 118 Torque RPM: 2500 US Miles Per Gallon (Combined): 42 Valve Configuration: OHV - Pushrod Valves: 8 Valves Per Cylinder: 4 Drivetrain Number Of Speeds: 5 Primary Drive (Rear Wheel): Belt Chassis & Suspension Frame: Aluminum Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load Front Suspension Size (in): 1.8 Front Suspension Size (mm): 46 Front Suspension Type: Telescopic Fork Front Travel (in): 5.1 Front Travel (mm): 129.5 Number Rear Shock Absorbers: 1 Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load Rear Suspension Material: Aluminum Rear Suspension Type: Twin Sided Swing Arm Rear Travel (in): 3.5 Rear Travel (mm): 88.9 Brakes Front Brake: Dual Hydraulic Disc Front Brake Diameter (in): 11.7 Front Brake Diameter (mm): 298 Rear Brake: Hydraulic Disc Rear Brake Diameter (in): 12.2 Rear Brake Diameter (mm): 310 Safety Headlight Fuel Level Warning Rearview Mirrors Comfort Digital Instrumentation Trip Odometer Specifications Front Tire (Full Spec): 120/70-21 62H Front Tire (Inches): 21 Front Tire Aspect Ratio: 70 Front Tire Speed Rating: H Front Tire Width: 120 Fuel Capacity (liters): 15 Ground Clearance (in): 5.7 Ground Clearance (mm): 144.8 Height (inches): 45 Height (mm): 1165.9 Length (mm): 2570.5 Rear Tire (Full Spec): 210/40-18 73H Rear Tire (Inches): 18 Rear Tire Aspect Ratio: 40 Rear Tire Speed Rating: H Rear Tire Width: 210 Seat Height (inches): 27 Tube / Tubeless: Tubeless Wet Weight (kg): 331.1 Wet Weight (lbs): 730 Wheelbase (in): 70.9 Wheelbase (mm): 1800.9 Wheels Composition: Aluminum Width (inches): 36 Width (mm): 924.6 Speedometer Other Information Belt Guard Detachable Passenger Seat Tool Bag Mount Terms Placing a Bid: Your bid constitutes a legally binding contract to purchase this vehicle. Please do not bid if you're not seriously interested or financially able to purchase this vehicle.
    2016-12-10 04:39:46
    Weatherford, Texas, United States
    2
    4500

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Yamaha Super Tenere Worldcrosser 2015

Tue, 14 Apr 2015

Yamaha Super Tenere Worldcrosser is equipped with crankcase protection, final drive and engine side covers. Protective elements are also present on the tank, muffler and fork legs, and unlike the original, they are made of carbon fiber. You also get a lot of additional options such as an Akrapovic exhaust system, fog lights, saddlebags, arches, and much more.

Baby Yamaha SR125

Tue, 23 Dec 2014

For two months, the mechanics managed to turn the "ugly duckling" born in 1989 into a masterpiece. A new subframe and seat were made for the motorcycle, a Renthal handlebar and branded CRD controls were installed. The engine has been completely restored, the crankcase covers are sanded and varnished.

Arai Announces Two-Year Deal With Justin Barcia

Thu, 02 Oct 2014

From an Arai press release. Arai Helmet, Inc. is proud to announce a two-year deal that will see Justin “Bam Bam” Barcia wear Arai helmets in both AMA Supercross and Outdoor racing.

Yamaha Teases New Supersport Reveal for Nov. 3 + Video

Wed, 01 Oct 2014

Yamaha fans expecting to hear big news from the Tuning Fork brand at Intermot may be a bit disappointed the Cologne show only brought us a refreshed XJR1300, the MT-07 Moto Cage stunt variant and a futuristic three-wheeled concept model. The first two aren’t likely to come to North America and the third might never see production. But fear not, as while most of the motorcycle world was focused on Intermot, Yamaha released a video teasing a “new era” supersport announcement for Nov.

Rich Oliver’s Mystery School Still Has Open Dates

Wed, 01 Oct 2014

Many roadracing champions will tell you that training in the dirt has helped them immensely in becoming the best rider they can be. The drastically reduced grip in the dirt makes a rider feel more comfortable on the street when one or both tires start slipping. At the Rich Oliver’s Mystery School, five-time 250cc champion, Rich Oliver, will teach you how to gain confidence on two wheels, all from the controls of a TTR125 Yamaha.

2015 Yamaha XJR1300 and XJR1300 Racer Announced for Intermot

Mon, 29 Sep 2014

In a time where air-cooled icons like Harley-Davidson, Indian, BMW‘s boxer engine and the Ducati Monster have all embraced the radiator, it’s a bit surprising to know Yamaha is still offering the XJR1300 in Europe. Featuring the world’s largest-displacement air-cooled Inline-Four engine in production, the XJR1300 lives on in 2015 with a new custom-inspired look and a cafe racer variant. The 2015 XJR1300 was inspired by a custom from builder Keino called “Rhapsody in Blue” as part of Yamaha’s Yard Built program.

2015 Yamaha MT-07 Moto Cage Stunt Bike Revealed

Mon, 29 Sep 2014

Yamaha continues to expand its MT lineup (or FZ lineup for us North Americans) with a new stunt rider variant on the MT-07. Making its public debut tomorrow at the Intermot show in Cologne, the 2015 Yamaha MT-07 Moto Cage will likely be an exclusive model for the European market like the Street Rally and Sport Tracker variants of the MT-09. Polish rider Rafal “Stunter13″ Pasierbek has signed on to be Yamaha’s official stunt rider, performing at shows and competitions on the MT-07 Moto Cage.

The Early History Of The Yamaha Champions Riding School

Mon, 22 Sep 2014

This just in from the Yamaha Champions Riding School. And if you believe it, we have some snake oil to sell you… The Yamaha Champions Riding School didn’t just spring from the tarmac like a jack-in-the-box with light rebound damping. No.

Yamaha Focusing on Developing Model Platforms

Mon, 22 Sep 2014

Following the success of its MT platform, Yamaha says it will continue to develop new models based on shared platforms, allowing for a choice of multiple models while reducing overall costs. Speaking in a presentation on the company’s business operation, Yamaha Motor President Hiroyuki Yanagi reiterated the strategy of developing multiple models sharing the same engine and frame. Honda has followed a similar strategy with its NC models, seeing the platform evolve to include the CTX700 and NM4.

Josh Hayes Wins Fourth AMA Superbike Title

Thu, 18 Sep 2014

Say what you will about the depleted state of the American roadracing scene, it shouldn’t diminish the fact Hayes put in the effort and beat some formidable challengers to the title. Here, the AMA congratulates Josh Hayes on his accomplishment. Monster Energy Graves Yamaha’s Josh Hayes entered the 2013 AMA Pro SuperBike season on the heels of the most dominant campaign in the history of the series and with his primary threat no longer in the paddock.