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Yamaha announce 2008 prices

Liam Marsden, 21 January 2008 10:37

Yamaha today announced their 2008 prices at their annual Dealer Conference. Eight of Yamaha's existing models have had their prices reduced, including the FZ1, XT660X, and the MT-01. The prices for all of Yamaha's new 2008 models, such as the YZF-R125 and WR250X have also been released. The updated prices for the existing models are as follows: Model New RRP Reduction FZ1 ...

Nick Sanders defies terrorist threat and continues trip

Chris Newbigging, 07 January 2008 10:41

Round-the-world record holder Nick Sanders is to continue leading a group of motorcyclists across Africa to Timbuktu despite terrorist threats which lead to the cancellation of the Paris-Dakar rally. Sanders and 35 other riders will continue their ride from the UK down to Mali. The ride will take the riders through Mauritania, the area where four French tourists were murdered. ...

Yamaha YZF-R6 is UK favourite

Ben Purvis, 02 August 2007 09:32

Latest figures released by Bennetts motorcycle insurance show the Yamaha R6 is the most quoted motorcycle of the year so far. Eleven per cent of all the insurance company’s quotes have been for the middleweight Japanese sportsbike, marginally beating Suzuki’s GSX-R600. Bennetts’ Marketing Director, Mark Fellis, said: “The Yamaha YZF-R6 and Suzuki GSX-R600 are clear favourites for motorcyclists across the UK. With 22 ...

Yamaha offers XT-RA insurance

Rob Hull, 09 July 2007 09:24

Yamaha has extended its offer of free third party only motorcycle insurance on the Yamaha XT125R and Yamaha XT125X learner motorcycles until the end of August 2007. Yamaha is also offering subsidised third party and theft motorcycle insurance rates; £225 for customers aged 17-20, £125 for those aged 21-24 and £75 for those aged 25-over.

Winners return from Yamaha’s trip of a lifetime

Ben Purvis, 24 June 2007 10:00

One of the best prizes ever offered to motorcyclists must have been that awarded by Yamaha to 24 winners from across Europe to mark the launch of the 2007 Yamaha R1. The winners, including three British riders, went to the Catalunya GP, got on-track instruction on R6s and R1s at Valencia and met Troy Corser and Colin Edwards – who ...

Test ride top Yamahas

Chris Newbigging, 10 May 2007 15:02

Yamaha is offering riders the chance to test ride a large selection of its range for free. You can choose from the R1, R6, FZ-1, FZ-1 Fazer, FZ-6 S2, FZ-6 S2 Fazer, FJR1300A/AS, TDM900, MT-01, MT-03, XVS1300 or XVS1900. All you need to do is fill out an evaluation form afterwards at participating dealers, and you’ll also be entered into ...

Big January R6 sales

MCN, 15 February 2007 09:13

Yamaha sold 305 R6s in the UK in January thanks to a new zero per cent finance and £99 deposit offer. This has helped the Japanese manufacturer shift more than three times more R6s than any other bike sold that month in any class. The nearest competitor was the Honda FireBlade which sold 112. Other bikes still selling with zero ...