News & Events

Yamaha celebrates 65th birthday

Yamaha Motor Corporation celebrates its 65th birthday on 1 July 2020 – a date that is now known as Yamaha Day. Read More
Time To Shine

Michael Driscoll is fast becoming a major player in off road racing in Australia and already has several championships to his name as he climbs the ladder of success. Read More
2020 MT-10SP Hyper Naked now available

Yamaha Motor Australia is pleased to announce the release of the 2020 MT-10SP Hyper Naked. Ride away pricing is $24,349 incl GST. Price and model specifications of the 2020 model are unchanged from MY2019, with the same winning formula retained. Read More
Double Trouble

Australian motocross has often seen successful families in racing. Names like Jay and Ryan Marmont, Craig and Danny Anderson to more recently Mitch and Richie Evans, have all enjoyed success on the race track and done it has a family as they travel the country enjoying a sport and hobby they all love. Read More
Gun For Hire

It’s not often that race mechanics can be hand selected and set off on a career path that has them working for different riders all over the world. Racing in a different city each weekend, several different countries per year and living constantly on the go. Welcome to the life of Tsuyoshi Watanabe. Read More
Race Bike Rundown Yamaha YZF-R3

A quick and informative guide to turn your agile, little street legal Yamaha YZF-R3 into a championship winning, 300cc Supersport trophy hunting machine. Read More
Hanging with Halliday

YRT’s Cru Halliday doesn’t take life too seriously and is one of the more laid back characters on the ASBK scene. Now in his eighth year with YRT and several championships under his belt, he is one of the established stars of Australian road racing. Read More
Up to the Challenge

Just days before the international lock down that saw borders closed and the skies empty, Kota Toriyabe made it to Australia to begin his preparations for the Australian racing season to contest the MX Nationals in the MX2 division. Read More
Race Bike Rundown GYTR YZ125

The Yamaha YZ125 truly stands the test of time and now 15 years after its last major update, the bike still has the track credibility to win not just races but championships at any level. It has been a main stay on the podium at junior nationals in recent years and even took out a world championship in 2018. Read More
Coming of Age

Maximus Purvis is a rising star of New Zealand motocross with several championships under his belt and is now ready to announce his arrival in the Australian MX2 scene at the 2020 MX Nationals. Read More