YD-2, the first Yamaha motorcycle which had an electric start, had a 250cc, twin cylinder, 2-stroke engine and a monocoque frame.

This is a model born out of a pursuit of design originality. Taking a 250cc for the Japanese as its key words, it was given a compact and easy to ride body size that fit the Japanese physique.

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UNESCO and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee have issued new guidance for assessing impacts from projects that could potentially affect the planet’s most precious heritage ...

Despite the smooth landing, the truck is loudly coming for Ford's F-150 Raptor. The 1500 RHO, colloquially known as the "Rhino", is another piece in Ram's new Sport Truck lineup that also includes ...

It's been 10 long years since Yamaha debuted the MT-09 (FZ-09), a super-accessible, affordable hooligan bike with an 847-cc triple motor full of concentrated fun exactly where street riders need it.

The Yamaha V-Max was first unleashed in 1985, released solely to Yamaha’s US market as an exercise in excessive power, aggressive looks and neck-jarring performance. For many, it was ...

Like the MT-09 and the XSR900 (which both use Yamaha's CP3 engine), the R9 is paired with a six-speed manual transmission. It also uses a quick shifter that enables clutchless upshifts and downshifts.

4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake ...