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Limited Edition Yamaha R1 GYTR Pro 25th Anniversary Run Is Already Sold Out

Limited Edition Yamaha R1 GYTR Pro 25th Anniversary Run Is Already Sold Out

Interested European riders can still get on the waiting list, though.

By Janaki Jitchotvisut 25 July 2023

The Yamaha YZF-R1 Will Be Celebrating Its 25th Anniversary At Mugello

The Yamaha YZF-R1 Will Be Celebrating Its 25th Anniversary At Mugello

The Yamaha Racing Experience, scheduled for July 21 to 22, 2023, will pay homage to the YZF-R1’s quarter-century legacy.

By Enrico Punsalang 05 July 2023

Watch This Racer Successfully Avoid A Surprise Ambulance At The Track

Watch This Racer Successfully Avoid A Surprise Ambulance At The Track

Two racers took swift evasive action after a miscommunication sent an ambulance onto a live track in Georgia.

By Janaki Jitchotvisut 23 March 2023

Is A 25th Anniversary Yamaha YZF-R1 Slated For A 2023 Release?

Is A 25th Anniversary Yamaha YZF-R1 Slated For A 2023 Release?

MotoGP-style winglets? Throwback livery? Please, make it so, Yamaha.

By Dustin Wheelen 21 October 2022

Latest reviews

Superbike of the Year: Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Aprilia RSV4

Superbike of the Year: Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Aprilia RSV4

Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Aprilia RSV4: which earned our Superbike of the year honors?

By Bruce Speedman 04 February 2016

Tons of Track Fun: The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 - Review

Tons of Track Fun: The 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 - Review

Perhaps too much bike for the street, Yamaha has produced a cutting-edge track weapon that has set a new standard with the all-new 2015 YZF-R1.

By Bruce Speedman 19 November 2015

2013 Yamaha R1 Review - Photos and Specs

2013 Yamaha R1 Review - Photos and Specs

This 180 bhp superbike has been updated with traction control, smoother fueling and a new rear shock. Learn more in our 2013 Yamaha R1 review.

By RideApart Staff 05 September 2013

Can Traction Control Tame The 2012 Yamaha R1?

Can Traction Control Tame The 2012 Yamaha R1?

The 2012 Yamaha R1 is updated with the addition of traction control, smoother fueling and a new rear shock to make the 180 bhp superbike more exploitable.

By Adeyemi Bennett 24 October 2011

Latest features

This Yamaha R1-Powered Bond Bug Is Looking For A New Home

This Yamaha R1-Powered Bond Bug Is Looking For A New Home

The traffic cone's revenge.

By Janaki Jitchotvisut 21 October 2020

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07:24 Sportbikes

Limited Edition Yamaha R1 GYTR Pro 25th Anniversary Run Is Already Sold Out

Limited Edition Yamaha R1 GYTR Pro 25th Anniversary Run Is Already Sold Out

Interested European riders can still get on the waiting list, though.

By Janaki Jitchotvisut 25 July 2023

The Yamaha YZF-R1 Will Be Celebrating Its 25th Anniversary At Mugello

The Yamaha YZF-R1 Will Be Celebrating Its 25th Anniversary At Mugello

The Yamaha Racing Experience, scheduled for July 21 to 22, 2023, will pay homage to the YZF-R1’s quarter-century legacy.

By Enrico Punsalang 05 July 2023

Yamaha Europe Introduces Track-Only GYTR-Prepped YZF-R1

Yamaha Europe Introduces Track-Only GYTR-Prepped YZF-R1

The GYTR Pro accessories line promises WSBK-proven upgrades.

By Dustin Wheelen 06 September 2022

Yamaha Introduces 2022 R1, R7, And R3 In 60th Anniversary Livery

Yamaha Introduces 2022 R1, R7, And R3 In 60th Anniversary Livery

Celebrating 60 years of Grand Prix racing.

By Dustin Wheelen 15 September 2021

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Yamaha R1 GYTR Pro 25th Anniversary Limited Edition

Yamaha R1 GYTR Pro 25th Anniversary Limited Edition

25 July 2023

2023 Yamaha YZF-R1 25th Anniversary Render

2023 Yamaha YZF-R1 25th Anniversary Render

21 October 2022

2023 Yamaha R1 GYTR

2023 Yamaha R1 GYTR

06 September 2022

Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Yamaha R1 World Championship Replica

Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Yamaha R1 World Championship Replica

08 December 2021

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