Yamaha motorcycles designated with the "R" nomenclature, from the R1 to the R6, enjoy a cult following. The 600-class Yamaha YZF-R6, based on the 1,000cc grandaddy YZF-R1, debuted in 1998. Popularly ...

Mount Palomar's 11-mile East Grade is the road less traveled. It's faster and more flowing than the technical, first- and second-gear South Grade. That flow lures you in, but the road's a trap--it's ...

The Yamaha YZF-R6 (or commonly known as the R6), is renowned for its razor-sharp handling and thrilling performance. Featuring a 599cc inline-four engine, the R6 delivers an impressive 116 horsepower ...

Yamaha has produced several iconic motorcycles since it began manufacturing them in the 1950s. Some of the company's most popular and iconic models are now worth a small fortune and are revered by ...

Raghav Narang is an aspiring mechanical engineer and wrider, whose expertise in automotive technology owing to his field of study puts him smack dab in the middle of motor-heads; and hence, on the ...