YZ65 Cup goes global
Select YZ65 riders enjoyed the experience of a lifetime after signing up to compete in the YZ65 Cup at the World Supercross event at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium recently. Read More

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WR250R Rally
The seventh edition of the annual WR250R Rally took place in stellar conditions on NSW’s mid-north coast area on the weekend of 25-27 Nov. Read More

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High Country Ténéré Rally
The fourth and final Ténéré 700 Rally for 2024 was a ripper with 20 riders of the 689cc twin joining special guests from Yamaha Motor Australia including legendary ambassador Stephen Gall in the Vic High Country. Read More

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Vale Mark Toia
Every once in a while you’ll be lucky enough to meet a unique talent. A creative genius who simply sees things differently. Someone who can take your half-baked idea and deliver something epic. That person was Mark Toia, a film maker who put Yamaha on the map. Read More

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Tenere 700 Orange Rally
Ténéré 700 owners enjoyed the third of four events for 2023 specifically tailored for them. This edition was centred around the mid-west NSW town of Orange. Read More

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2023 YZ65 Cup - WSX Championship Round
Yamaha Motor Australia is pleased to announce the YZ65 Cup will be returning in November at the Australian round of the World Supercross Championship in Melbourne. Read More

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2024 WRFs REVEALED
In order to stay at the top of the high performance enduro sector, WR450F receives a full makeover for 2024, while WR250F continues with the same great features and benefits as MY23. Read More

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2024 YZ Range
YMA is pleased to announce the YZ range of VictorYZone machines for 2024. One of the most popular bikes on the MX start gate - YZ250F - receives a wide range of upgrades for 2024. Read More

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Ténéré 40th Anniversary
This year marks the 40-year anniversary of the iconic Ténéré. Since its inception in 1983 with the XT600Z, the Ténéré has captivated the hearts and minds of adventure enthusiasts around the globe. Read More

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YAMAHA LAUNCHES NEW V6 4.3 Litre 350 HORSEPOWER OUTBOARD
Yamaha Marine has announced the release of their much anticipated all-new V6 350 horsepower outboard, combining big horsepower, state-of-the-art features, industry leading boat control integration, premium level performance and Yamaha’s legendary reputation for reliability. Read More

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Father's Day Gift Guide
As Father's Day approaches like a runaway freight train, the quest to find a gift that resonates with your dad’s passion becomes an epic mission of love, it's the annual challenge to find something for the person who seems to have everything. Fear not, we have you covered. Read More

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Yamaha Celebrates World Ocean Day
World Ocean Day is celebrated internationally on 8 June each year. The day is used to raise awareness about overfishing of our oceans and the importance of protecting our waterways. It’s also a day that Yamaha Motor Australia renews its commitment to supporting Yamaha Motor Corporation's goals for a sustainable society. Read More

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Power & Precision Unleashed: Test Ride Yamaha's High Horsepower Outboards & Helm Master EX System at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show!
Yamaha Motor Australia is thrilled to be back at the 2023 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, and this year, we're bringing our A-game! Read More

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Yamaha Launches New High Horsepower Outboards
Yamaha Marine has launched into 2023 with the announcement of exciting new models. Increasing on a commitment to fully integrated powerplants for modern boating, Yamaha has announced new F150, F175 and F200 models featuring innovative integrated steering and sleek new design. Yamaha also adds to the powerful XTO Offshore line-up with the addition of a new 450 horsepower model to complement the existing XTO 425. The XTO 450 delivers new features to round out one of the most comprehensive high hor

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Japan Mobility Show - 26 October
Yamaha Motor Co will unveil a host of new releases and concept models at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show, being held in Tokyo from 26 October. Read More

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Recycled Materials For Motorcycle Bodywork
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd has succeeded in developing a high-quality and environmentally friendly recycled polypropylene (PP) material that can be used for the main exterior bodywork for motorcycles. Yamaha Motor will begin using the new raw material with the main 2023 commuter models for ASEAN markets. Read More

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Yamaha Motor Wins Globally Renowned Red Dot Design Award for 12th Consecutive Year
Yamaha’s TY-E 2.0 electric trials bike and its NEO’S electric scooter (with removable battery) have both received the globally prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2023. This marks the twelfth consecutive year that Yamaha Motor has won a Red Dot Award for its products. Read More

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Yamaha’s Lady Anglers Making Waves
In an exciting move designed to provide Yamaha staff with a deeper understanding of the passion that drives our customer base, five Yamaha Motor Australia staff members from the Brisbane-based Marine department will participate in the 2023 Women’s Fishing Classic proudly sponsored by Yamaha Marine dealer, Wynnum Marine. Read More

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Danielle Gardner- Technically Speaking
Danielle Gardner is cut from a different cloth to most of her friends, and she wouldn’t have it any other way. The 19-year-old from Sydney has always been a motorcycle devotee, a passion fostered by like-minded parents, two brothers and one sister, and a family farm in country NSW that served as a regular riding outpost. Read More

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Celebrating Our Yamaha Staff On IWD
Yamaha Motor Australia would like to wish a happy International Woman's Day to all the women who deliver inspiration and guidance to others. First observed in 1911, and now celebrated annually on 8 March, International Women's Day is a global celebration that casts a spotlight on the social, business, cultural, sporting, and political achievements of women from all walks of life. Read More

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Grant Denyer Versus The Desert
"I thought I’d made the worst decision in the world. It got on top of me both physically and mentally." Despite tackling some of the fastest and fiercest racing circuits in the world, behind the wheel of a V8 Supercar,  Grant Denyer, admitted that the Simpson Desert nearly broke him.  Read More

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Twenty Two in 2022 For Yamaha Racing
The number 22 was certainly a lucky one for  Australia's Yamaha Racing teams in 2022. That’s how many national championships were won by local Yamaha riders in in an ultra-successful year for the bLU cRU in all racing disciplines.  Read More

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Season's Greetings 2023
From the Yamaha Family to your family, we wish you a safe & united 2023. Read More

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Outback Cleanups – Powered By Yamaha
With support from Yamaha Motor Australia through its Rightwaters Initiative, Outback Cleanups Australia is now removing more rubbish than ever from some of Australia’s most important remote areas and waterways.  Read More

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Yamaha Helps To Build A White Ribbon
Yamaha Motor Australia was proud to recently take part in a unique White Ribbon Day event held on the waters of the iconic Sydney Harbour. The event, that included Yamaha WaveRunners and Yamaha Motor Australia staff members, was used to raise funds and awareness for the White Ribbon Charity.  Read More

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Assisting Autonomous Development
Reflecting a commitment to its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as its Long Term Vision - ART for Human Possibilities - Yamaha Motor Australia is proud to announce its sponsorship of the 2022 Maritime RobotX Challenge.  Read More

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Born Ready
Motor Life Passion recently caught up with a very satisfied Yamaha YZF-R7 owner at Sydney Motorsport Park. Following years of working towards putting a big green tick next to Do A Motorcycle Track Day on his bucket list, 21 year old Yamaha-fanatic Ryan Wilson’s recent decision to purchase a sparkling new Yamaha YZF-R7 finally provided him the motivation and the right bike to do it.  Read More

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Production Site Initiatives to Create a Decarbonized Society
Yamaha Motor announced that the target date for achieving carbon neutrality at its domestic and international factories--a goal in the Yamaha Motor Group Environmental Plan 2050 revised in July 2021--has been accelerated to 2035. Read More

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Lights Camera Action!
Yamaha Motor Australia staff and their family members have become the stars of the recently released #UnitedByYamaha brand campaign film, revealing hidden talents beyond the capabilities displayed in their day-to-day roles.  Read More

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Yamaha IT Team Finds New Homes For Old PCs
The Yamaha Motor Australia IT department knows the important role technology plays in keeping people connected when they cannot physically meet. Educational applications and day-to-day convenience make a personal computer an important tool for any household.  Read More

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Yamaha To Display Prototype Hydrogen Outboard Engine
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that it will exhibit a prototype hydrogen-powered outboard motor at the Miami International Boat Show from February 14 to 18, 2024. Read More

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Yamaha Staff Say No To Domestic Violence
Staff members of the Yamaha Motor Australia group came together this morning to show their support for White Ribbon Day 2023.  Read More

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Yamaha Impress With A Big Show Return
Yamaha Motor Australia enjoyed a great return to the Melbourne Boat Show on 26-29 October, showcasing its range of cutting-edge marine technologies, both on-water and within the Expo arena.  Read More

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2023 Lake Mulwala Yamaha Cod Classic
Anglers from across Australia, young and old, experienced and inexperienced, are gearing up for the Lake Mulwala Cod Classic.  Read More

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Yamaha Immersion Day
The Yamaha Training Academy team recently held its inaugural Immersion Day at Yamaha Motor Australia, and a group of Year 10 students from St Gregory’s Boys College at Campbelltown, NSW, were the first to experience the new program.  Read More

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Yamaha Returns To The Melbourne Boat Show 26-29 October
Yamaha Motor Australia will make a show stopping return to the Melbourne Boat Show on 26-29 October, showcasing its range of cutting-edge marine technologies on-water and within the Expo arena.  Read More

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Tuning Fork Bio
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the establishment of Tuning Fork Bio Inc. in Delaware, USA. The new company will analyse the antibodies in blood to better visualise people’s health conditions through its antibody profiling business.  Read More

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Yamaha Marine Outboard Dealer Reunion - 2023
Yamaha Marine dealers from across Australia recently gathered in Hobart, TAS, for the 2023 Outboard Dealer Reunion. The event celebrated the past year’s achievements and provided an opportunity to discuss new ideas for the year ahead. Read More

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Upgrading Work Environments To Achieve Greater Diversity
To achieve greater diversity and inclusion so that a cosmopolitan and driven workforce takes to their jobs daily, Yamaha Motor’s manufacturing and production sites are engaging in various efforts to create easier work environments.  Read More

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A Day of Firsts for Yamalube Yamaha Racing
Round six of the ProMX proved to be a day of highlights for the Yamalube Yamaha Racing Team with Kaleb Barham winning his first ProMX MX2 race, Jayce Cosford got his first ProMX podium and Ryder Kingsford maintained his second place in the championship.  Read More

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Beaton Bounces Back at the Mountain
CDR Yamaha Monster Energy Team racer, Jed Beaton,  returned to the winners’ circle at round six of the ProMX Championship at Toowoomba with a stirring ride that keeps his MX1 title hopes alive. Read More

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Double Podium for WBR Yamaha
Kobe Drew and Seth Burchell stood on the MX3 podium for the WBR Yamaha Team at round six of the ProMX Championship at Toowoomba, while Koby Hantis continues to lead the championship with two rounds remaining. Read More

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Yamaha Backs it In with AFTN
Yamaha Motor Australia has added to its event sponsorship portfolio, taking up naming rights of the 2024 Yamaha bLU cRU Aussie Flat Track Nationals. Read More

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Jones Back in ASBK Championship Contention
Yamaha Racing Team rider, Mike Jones, has closed within 17 points of the ASBK championship lead after another scintillating performance at round four of the series at Morgan Park in Queensland. Read More

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Simpson and Purvis Shine at Hattah
ShopYamaha Off- Road racer, Jack Simpson and WBR Yamaha’s Maximus Purvis charged to a 3-4 finish at the high profile and prestigious Hattah Desert race on the weekend. Read More

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Yamaha Australia Supports Swain In Europe
Yamaha Motor Australia has again jumped in behind one of our racing athletes on the world stage, this time offering support to Queensland based road racer, Cameron Swain, as he contests the FIM Yamaha R3 bLU cRU World Cup in Europe throughout the 2024 season. Read More

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Beaton Podiums at Murray Bridge
CDR Yamaha Monster Energy Team rider, Jed Beaton, finished second at round five of the ProMX Championships at Murray Bridge and now sits seven points behind the championship leader with three rounds remaining. Read More

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Hantis Holds MX3 Red Plate
WBR Yamaha’s Koby Hantis continues to carry the MX3 points leaders red plate on his YZ250F after five rounds of the ProMX after another podium result at round five of the championship in South Australia. Read More

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Kingsford Moves to Second in MX2 Championship
Despite a challenging day at round five of the ProMX Championship at Murray Bridge, Yamalube Yamaha Team racer, Ryder Kingsford, showed real fight as he finished the day in fifth position in the MX2 class, but more importantly moved to second place in the championship. Read More

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Yamaha Australia Backs Tayla Relph's World Championship Campaign
Yamaha Motor Australia has thrown significant support behind Tayla Relph and her 2024 FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championships that gets underway in Misano, Italy, on June 14. Read More

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Beaton in the Battle for ProMX Crown
Round four of the 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship proved to be a difficult one for the CDR Yamaha Monster Energy Team with Dean Ferris unable to compete after a practice crash and Jed Beaton missing the round victory when he tied on points at the end of the days' racing. Read More

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Hantis Regains Red Plate in MX3 Mayhem
It was a wild and crazy weekend for the MX3 division at round four of the ProMX, with the three-race format offering plenty of changes on the championship leader board and at the halfway point, WBR Yamaha’s Koby Hantis now carries the leaders red plate. Read More

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Kingsford Claims Maiden MX2 Victory
Yamalube Yamaha Racing’s Ryder Kingsford broke through for his maiden ProMX round victory after taking a convincing win in the MX2 division at round four of the Championship at Maitland over the weekend. Read More

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ShopYamaha Duo Deals with Dust
It was a dry and dusty affair at rounds five and six of the Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) at Edenhope in Victoria, with ShopYamaha Team riders of Kyron Bacon and Will Dennett over-coming the elements to reach the podium on both days. Read More

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Beaton Rues Costly Mistake at Gilman ProMX
Round three of the ProMX Championship at Gilman, in South Australia, proved to be a frustrating one for the CDR Yamaha Monster Energy Team with the duo of Jed Beaton and Dean Ferris finishing second and fourth for the round respectively. Read More

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Double MX3 Podium for WBR Yamaha
It was a wild and crazy day of racing in the MX3 division at the Gilman circuit in South Australia but at the end of racing, the WBR Yamaha Team finished with a double podium in a 2-3 result and now hold the top three places in the championship after round three. Read More

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Kingsford Maintains Third in MX2 Championship
The Yamalube Yamaha Racing Team continued its up and down ride to start the ProMX Championship with all the riders looking for the consistency to cement a spot on the MX2 podium.  Read More

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Jones Back in ASBK Winners Circle
Yamaha Racing Team’s Mike Jones made a stunning return to form winning all before him at round three of the Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) at Queensland Raceway over the weekend. Read More

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New MT-09 Y-AMT
MT-09's exhilarating ride can now be experienced in a whole new way with the introduction of the MT-09 Y-AMT, the first model to feature the innovative, new Yamaha Automated Manual Transmission. Read More

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2025 Off-Road Range
YMA is pleased to announce the new MY25 off-road range including MX, enduro and cross country. Highlights include the all-new WR250F and YZ250FX off-road models that are based on the latest YZ250F MX weapon. Read More

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New sport auto shift announced
Yamaha has long been at the forefront of motorcycle innovation. Each step in the company’s technological development seeks to offer a more immersive riding experience which is even more gratifying for the rider. Read More

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Women's Only NSW North Coast Adventure Ride
The Yamaha Motor Australia supported RideADV team has continued its run of brilliant events held exclusively for female riders. Its recent North Coast two-day Adventure pitched camaraderie against Mother nature with the unbreakable spirit of the female riders prevailing. Read More

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2024 Yamaha MotoGP Hospitality
Join us at the 2024 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, 18-20 October, in our new and relocated Yamaha MotoGP Hospitality Experience. Read More

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2024 Tenere 700 Rally
The 2024 Ténéré 700 Rally was another ripper event for owners of Australia’s most popular ADV bike. The five day ride that started and finished in Coffs Harbour covered every imaginable type of terrain in all weather conditions. At one stage the route went from slick clay to dusty gravel within the hour… on the same road. Read More

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Yamaha Motor Receives 2024 Red Dot Award for MT-09 and XMAX 300
Yamaha Motor is proud to announce today that its models MT-09 and XMAX 300 have won the "Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024," a prestigious international design award. These honours mark the 13th year in a row - every year since 2012 - that a Yamaha Motor product has received a Red Dot Design Award. Read More

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Yamaha ramps up for EOFY
Yamaha Motor Australia is serious about building on the stellar retail start to 2024 with a wide range of promotions leading into the end of the financial year. Read More

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High Country high jinks
The Victorian High Country offers some of the best adventure riding with the most spectacular views in the country. The crew at RideADV are continually scoping out new trails in the area to bring their customers the best riding experience possible. Read More

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Assembly Factory Innovations Creating A Smart Factory
The motorcycle assembly factory at Yamaha Motor headquarters in Japan is where various products destined for markets around the world are born, and the facility is in the midst of transforming into a smart factory.  Read More

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Yamaha Financial Services Clicks Mental Health Into Gear
Yamaha Financial Services teams across Australia are joining forces to support Black Dog Institute. Throughout March, employees armed with Yamaha YDX-Moro 07 e-MTBs will be cycling to raise funds and awareness for mental health.  Read More

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Nick Sanders rides the world on a Yamaha e-bike
Nick Sanders MBE returned Down Under earlier this week, touching down in Perth (WA) to continue another of his epic two-wheeled around-the-world journeys. While many may know Nick through his motorcycle adventures aboard Yamaha motorcycles, this time, the 64-year-old Brit is circumnavigating the globe aboard a Yamaha e-bike supported by Yamaha Motor Europe.    Read More

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TT-R110E Winner Pays It forward
Sean Delaney, a true Yamaha enthusiast from Sydney, has emerged as the winner of the ShopYamaha Win A TT-R110E with Yamaha Racing competition.  Read More

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Concept Yamaha Hydrogen Golf Car
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Has announced that Yamaha Golf-Car Company (YGC), a consolidated subsidiary of the Yamaha Motor Corporation that also sells golf cars in the United States, has developed a hydrogen powered engine golf car concept model, the DRIVE H2.  Read More

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Season's Greetings From Yamaha
From the Yamaha family to yours, wishing you an experienced filled 2024. Let the adventures begin! Read More

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Leadership Transition at Yamaha Motor Australia Group
Effective 1 January 2024, Mr Darryl Lovegrove will assume the role of Managing Director of the Yamaha Motor Australia Group. A former Yamaha Motor Australia Director and Chief Financial Officer, Mr Lovegrove has spent the past three years on assignment in Japan as the General Manager of the Global Human Resources Division of Yamaha Motor Company (YMC). Current Managing Director, Mr Tom Okamoto, will conclude his Australian assignment on 31 December 2023. Read More Mangrove Planting Project For A Cleaner Future
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced it has signed a service agreement with YL Forest Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, “YLF”), a company headquartered in Fukuoka City, Japan, that is implementing its proprietary mangrove planting method in the Republic of Indonesia. Going forward, funding provided to YLF by the Company will go toward launching a new mangrove planting project in the country’s province of South Sulawesi. Read More

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Yamaha Motor x Deus Ex Machina XT Only
The Deus Ex Machina XT Only event will celebrate the rich history of Yamaha's legendary XT models and launch its latest custom build—a restored and reimagined 1981 XT500, christened North Star.  Read More

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Yamaha Announces New Hydrogen Energy Verification Testing Facility
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce it will build a new verification testing facility equipped with a melting furnace and heat treatment furnace using hydrogen gas at its Morimachi Factory. Read More

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Art and Heritage Meet Horsepower and Innovation
Yamaha Motor Australia is proud to announce an extraordinary collaboration with internationally acclaimed artist Jade Akamarre and her Adelaide gallery, Pwerle. Read More

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Happy Yamaha Day
The first day of July each year commemorates the foundation of Yamaha Motor Company, on 1 July 1955. Just a few days after its foundation, Yamaha entered its new YA-1 Red Dragonfly (Aka-Tombo 赤トンボ) in the two major race events in Japan: the Mount Fuji Ascent Race and the Asama Highlands Race. The new motorcycles achieved third and first place, respectively, and also claimed first place in the 125cc class for both events. Read More

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Tucking In For A Good Cause
Yamaha Motor Australia staff put their culinary skills to the test, throwing their support – and appetites - behind cancer research in Australia for the 2024 Biggest Morning Tea event.  The generous staff at Yamaha Motor Australia’s head office in Wetherill Park raised much-needed funds for the cause by offering a gold coin donation to sample the fantastic variety of homemade sweet and savoury treats.    Read More

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New 350hp Outboard and Yamaha Tech Steal the Show
The most expansive and impressive boat show display by Yamaha Marine took place at this year’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. The presentation of Yamaha marine technology has been hailed a resounding success, a fitting reward for the hard work and dedication shown by the staff and dealers who took part. Read More

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MOTOROiD’s Evolutionary Path to Explore
What will human-machine interfaces of the future be like? MOTOROiD is a proof-of-concept experimental electric motorcycle integrating mobility with intelligent technologies. If people and their machines can take on a deeper kind of partnership, one where they can call to and respond to one another.  Read More

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Yamaha To Showcase Cutting-Edge Marine Tech
With just days to go before the 2024 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show officially opens, Yamaha Marine is working tirelessly to ensure this year’s interactive display of Yamaha Marine products is its most impressive yet.  Read More

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International Female Ride Day 2024
On Saturday, 4 May, female riders worldwide participated in the 18th annual International Female Ride Day (IFRD). The event celebrated the diversity, strength, and camaraderie of all female riders.  Read More

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Chain Reaction Pedal For A Purpose
Yamaha Financial Services fundraising team, Chain Reaction, has emerged victorious in a fiercely competitive fundraising mission. Their exceptional efforts resulted in the highest dollar value of donations to support the Black Dog Institute and its ongoing campaign to increase mental health awareness.  Read More

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Yamaha Motor Accelerates Growth
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced today that it and Lola Cars Ltd (head office in the U.K., hereinafter "Lola") have signed a technical partnership agreement for the development and supply of high-performance electric powertrains to be part of an official manufacturer in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship (hereinafter "Formula E"), the world’s premier racing series for all-electric single-seater vehicles.  Read More

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European Production Hub for e-Bike Drive Units
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) is pleased to announce that its manufacturing subsidiary, Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Europe SAS (YMME) in France has commenced production of electrically power assisted bicycle drive units for the European market. Read More

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Yamaha Motor Celebrates International Women's Day 2024
Yamaha Motor Australia extends warm wishes to all women for International Women's Day. Celebrated annually on 8 March, International Women's Day serves as a global platform to acknowledge the diverse achievements of women across social, business, cultural, sporting, and political spheres. Read More

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Yamaha’s new PW-XM flagship e-MTB drive unit
In recent years the global demand for e-Bikes has expanded dramatically as bike manufacturers have fully embraced the latest drive unit technology and introduced stylish new models offering increased range and performance. Read More

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YDX-Moro 07 e-MTB Announced
Yamaha pioneered and developed the Power Assist System in 1993, thereby creating the world's first electrically power-assisted bicycle. Fast forward 30 years and Yamaha is still the only e-Bike manufacturer that offers its own motor and frame package. Having close control over both elements of the Moro range gives Yamaha a unique advantage. Read More

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Prototype e-trials bike revealed
Yamaha has released a new version of the TY-E electric trials bike. The TY-E 2.0 features a newly designed monocoque frame made of composite laminates housing an electric power unit with improved performance. The bike also features a newly developed lightweight battery with approximately 2.5 times the capacity of the previous model. Read More

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