We all know Yamaha likes cooking up some exciting motorcycle technology. Earlier, we came across a few cool patents that hinted at a brand-new turbocharged Yamaha motorcycle.

If you’re a track-happy yoinker keen on Yamaha’s R1 for the circuits, you’re getting another year+ of inline-four insanity. Remember when tears were shed over the fact that Yamaha was phasing out ...

Despite the R1's continuous improvements and obvious popularity, you may have heard rumors that the model is being discontinued. Here is what we currently know about the future of the Yamaha YZF-R1.

The 2022 YZF-R1 superbike is among the bikes that will sport a special 60th Anniversary Yamaha Heritage White and Redline color scheme, and it will be available in dealerships starting this ...

Yamaha reportedly said the R1 and R1M will not be updated for the newest European "Euro 5+" emissions requirements, which means it will likely be unavailable to European consumers in the near future.

This was no match for the CBR or ZX, and Yamaha clearly needed a new player. It birthed the idea of the YZF-R1 in 1996. And post two years of R&D, the first-generation YZF-R1 came to life.

Yamaha's totally redesigned 2015 YZF-R1 and R1M feature advanced six-axis motion detection, a 200-horsepower inline 4-cylinder motor and a full suite of electronic goodies as Team Blue strikes ...

As you can see, just like with its smaller sister, the YZF-R6, Pearl White is a new color for the R1 in 2010. The R1 LE will be available in Fiat Yamaha Team graphics in January 2010 with a ...