News & Events

On the Tools

While it’s the riders and team managers who often take the glory for the results, often the hard working mechanic is the man behind the success on race day. They work long hours and devote their lives to building a masterpiece of a race bike that gets destroyed before their eyes each and every race day. Read More
State of Play

The Yamaha Australian Off Road Championships progressed three rounds into their series before grinding to a halt as the world deals with the Coronavirus. Yamaha Active8 Yamalube Racing’s Luke Styke leads the E1 division while Josh Green sits second in the E2 class and their bikes are patiently waiting for things to get fired up again for the back half of the year. Read More
Talking with the Two Time Champ

Sometimes, post championship celebrations aren’t all they are cracked up to be. After a four round, every race battle of death with Cody Cooper, Yamaha’s Kirk Gibbs emerged as the 2020 MX1 New Zealand Motocross Champion, making him a two time winner. And it was time to party it up… or was it? Read More
Toriyabe Down Under

2020 will see the Yamalube Yamaha Racing Team expand to three riders as a Japanese rider, Kota Toriyabe, joins Jay Wilson and Levi Rogers on the team and in contesting the MX Nationals. Read More
To Our Valued Yamaha Customers & Community

The team at Yamaha strive to put our customers at the centre of everything we do. The health of our customers, dealers, employees and the community we all share is our top priority. Read More
Challenging conditions for racing at Dungog

The Yamaha MXstore Ballard’s Off-road Team (YMBOT) was in true form at Dungog NSW over the weekend for Round 3/4 of the Australian Off-road Championships (AORC). The team were well prepared for the true Enduro time card formatted event, which seen the senior riders cover approx. 7 hours of ride time! Read More
bLU cRU Charges on at Dungog AORC

The Dungog round of the Australian Off Road Championships (AORC) allowed many of the Yamaha supported riders and teams to consolidate their positions in their class championships. Read More
Styke Rebounds at Dungog AORC

The weekend tossed up all kinds of challenges for the Yamaha Active8 Yamalube Racing team as they faced stiff opposition, a world heath issue and a good old fashioned down pour that had cancelled racing on Sunday at rounds three and four of the Australian Off Road Championship (AORC). Read More
Cru Two at Phillip Island

Yamaha Racing Team rider, Cru Halliday, kicked of his 2020 Australian Superbike Championship aspirations in impressive fashion, finishing in second place at all three races contested at the opening round of the championship at the Phillip Island circuit. Read More
YBMOT Successful Season Opener

The Yamaha MXstore Ballards Offroad Team was in Toowoomba, QLD over the weekend for Rnd1/2 of the Australian Offroad Championships (AORC). The weather was on great with lots of rain in the lead up to the event and clear skies over the weekend. Read More