YAMAHA Motorcycle Reviews

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YAMAHA YBR250 (2009-on)

New price: £3,799

249cc

21 bhp

52 mpg

Medium seat height

"Friendly, practical and swift enough to have some fun"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

(from 5 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)
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YAMAHA WR250X (2008-on)

New price: £6,399

250cc

30 bhp

60 mpg

Tall seat height

"In theory a perfect funky first bike but badly let down by its chassis and price"

MCN rating

1 out of 5 (1/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 18 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.8 out of 5 (4.8/5)
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YAMAHA XJ6 DIVERSION (2009-on)

New price: £6,499

Used price: £4,000

600cc

77 bhp

43 mpg

Medium seat height

"Just like the old original, it offers practical, fun and above all, affordable biking"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)

(from 17 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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YAMAHA XVS950 MIDNIGHT STAR (2009-2013)

New price: N/A

Used price: £5,200 - £6,000

942cc

55 bhp

53 mpg

Low seat height

Does everything a larger custom does and is considerably cheaper

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)

(from 5 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.8 out of 5 (4.8/5)
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YAMAHA R6 (2008-2016)

New price: N/A

Used price: £15,000

599cc

133 bhp

45 mpg

Tall seat height

"The definitive supersport package; on the track, that is"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 17 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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YAMAHA TMAX 500 (2001-2011)

New price: N/A

499cc

40 bhp

45 mpg

Medium seat height

"Good fun but too expensive for most"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

3.6 out of 5 (3.6/5)

(from 8 reviews)

Reliability rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)
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YAMAHA R7 (1999-2000)

New price: N/A

749cc

106 bhp

38 mpg

Medium seat height

Limited edition top dollar machine sold to the public so Yamaha could race it in World Superbike

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)

(from 1 review)

Reliability rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)
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YAMAHA R6 (1998-2003)

New price: N/A

Used price: £1,800

599cc

108 bhp

43 mpg

Medium seat height

"Sexy, uber-capable track bike that works on the road, too"

MCN rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)

Owners' rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)

(from 51 reviews)

Reliability rating

3.9 out of 5 (3.9/5)
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YAMAHA XV250 VIRAGO (1995-2001)

New price: N/A

Used price: £2,500

248cc

21 bhp

65 mpg

Low seat height

"Trusty, reliable and easy to ride cruiser"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

(from 7 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)
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YAMAHA XT600 (1990-2004)

New price: N/A

595cc

45 bhp

41 mpg

Tall seat height

"About as straightforward, reliable and solid as an old school trail bike gets"

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)

(from 11 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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YAMAHA XV125 VIRAGO (1997-2004)

New price: N/A

124cc

13 bhp

85 mpg

Low seat height

Reliable motor, solid chassis, nice low seat and wide `bars give a feeling of confident control

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)

(from 2 reviews)

Reliability rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)
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YAMAHA MAJESTY 400 (2004-on)

New price: £6,299

395cc

34 bhp

55 mpg

Low seat height

"Supremely comfortable, good on fuel, but the 125/250 versions make better commuters"

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

3.9 out of 5 (3.9/5)

(from 7 reviews)

Reliability rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)
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YAMAHA XJ900 DIVERSION (1994-2004)

New price: N/A

892cc

90 bhp

41 mpg

Medium seat height

"No-nonsense all-rounder that lacks outstanding performance or any semblance of sexiness"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)

(from 24 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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YAMAHA XV1900 MIDNIGHT STAR (2006-on)

New price: £13,499

Used price: £7,000

1854cc

89 bhp

41 mpg

Low seat height

"Typical of Japanese cruisers which have been getting larger and larger"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.8 out of 5 (4.8/5)

(from 6 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
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YAMAHA TZR50 (2003-2004)

New price: N/A

49cc

6 bhp

55 mpg

Medium seat height

Screaming, old-school, supersports, 50cc sixteener

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)

(from 1 review)

Reliability rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)
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YAMAHA YZF1000 THUNDERACE (1996-2003)

New price: N/A

Used price: £2,900

1002cc

145 bhp

35 mpg

Medium seat height

"Proved to be a better big bore sports touring motorcycle than out-and-out superbike"

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 26 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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YAMAHA XVS250 DRAGSTAR (2000-2004)

New price: N/A

249cc

21 bhp

65 mpg

Low seat height

"If your heart's set on a smaller capacity cruiser, you'll find it hard to beat"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

(from 1 review)

Reliability rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)
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YAMAHA XVZ1300 ROYAL STAR (1996-2001)

New price: N/A

1294cc

75 bhp

40 mpg

Low seat height

"Detuned Vmax powered full dresser is truly different"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)

(from 7 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.9 out of 5 (4.9/5)
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YAMAHA XTZ660 (1991-1999)

New price: N/A

659cc

47 bhp

45 mpg

Tall seat height

"From a time when Continental cool meant enormous trail-style bikes"

MCN rating

2 out of 5 (2/5)

Owners' rating

3.8 out of 5 (3.8/5)

(from 5 reviews)

Reliability rating

3.4 out of 5 (3.4/5)
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YAMAHA XVS1100 DRAGSTAR (1998-on)

New price: £6,999

Used price: £3,700 - £5,000

1063cc

62 bhp

46 mpg

Low seat height

"Somewhat old tech but light weight and manageability are always useful"

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

(from 4 reviews)

Reliability rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)
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