Yamaha Street Bike Reviews

Ride along with Motorcycle USA as we test new Yamaha street bikes. Yamaha street bike reviews feature articles and videos on new Yamaha standard, touring and sport-touring motorcycles. Popular Yamaha street motorcycle models include the FJR and FZ lines.

Featured Yamaha Street Bike Reviews

2008 Yamaha Majesty Scooter Review

Friday, September 11, 2009

Motorcycle USA scooter correspondent Steve Guzman rides the 2008 Yamaha Majesty scooter, the cream of the 2008 Yamaha crop.

2008 Yamaha C3 Scooter Review

Friday, July 17, 2009

It’s easy to have an opinion on Yamaha’s C3, but take a moment to think about the C3’s purpose. Where does the Yamaha C3 fit into the world of scooters?

2008 Yamaha WR250X First Ride

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Yamaha is looking to corner the market for small-displacement performance dual-sport motorcycles. We test rode Yamaha's two new motorcycles in the high deserts of So Cal.

2007 Yamaha FJR1300 Comparison

Monday, February 04, 2008

Come along for the ride as we take five Super Sport-Touring motorcycles for over a 1000-mile trek up the scenic Pacific Coast Highway.

2007 Yamaha FZ1 Comparison

Monday, October 15, 2007

MotorcycleUSA takes the latest batch of nakeds and tossed them together - relax its nothing dirty, just our '07 Streetfighter Comparo.

2006 Yamaha FJR1300 First Ride

Monday, May 29, 2006

Yamaha takes a great bike and makes it even better. An auto clutch and remote shifting is a noteworthy option.

2006 Yamaha FZ1 First Ride

Monday, March 27, 2006

The geezer sportbike gets sharper in 2006, with more power, a stiffer chassis and bolder styling.

2005 Yamaha MT-01

Sunday, September 04, 2005

A bike like no other, the MT-01 combines a hot-rodded cruiser motor with a standard-style naked bike to deliver a unique riding experience. Sadly, it won't be coming to America.