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How MotoGP concessions work and why they're more important than ever

Cast your mind back to the 2024 MotoGP world championship, or maybe we should call it Ducati’s Championship. The Bolognese manufacturer had eight bikes on the grid – twice as many as its nearest competitors. At the Thailand Grand Prix, all eight of the Ducati’s bikes finished in the top…

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Yamaha’s New E-Bike Service Platform Aims To Keep E-Bikes On the Road For Longer

I think a lot of you will agree when I say that e-bikes are cool. Not just because they make climbing hills feel like cheating (in the best way), but because they’re changing how people get around. In Europe especially, they’ve gone from quirky commuter tools to full-blown car replacements…

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This Yamaha Scooter Bagged a Red Dot Award For Product Design

Scooters don’t always get the credit they deserve. They’re not flashy, loud, or built for bragging rights. But when it comes to surviving the daily grind—city traffic, fuel prices, tight parking—they’re pretty much unbeatable. In places like Manila, Bangkok, Tokyo, and all over Europe, scooters are the lifeblood of the…

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There's a New Z1100 Is On Its Way, Kawasaki Fans Rejoice

Let’s face it: the liter-class naked bike scene hasn’t exactly been buzzing lately. Sure, the Yamaha MT-10’s been holding it down, and Suzuki recently gave the GSX-S1000 a fresh coat of paint. But overall? It’s been a bit quiet. That’s starting to change, as Honda’s releasing the new CB1000 Hornet and…

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How Aprilia and KTM are closer to Yamaha and Honda than to Ducati

The concession system introduced last year in MotoGP to help manufacturers is set to allow KTM and Aprilia to develop their engines and conduct tests with their factory riders from August.

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Why Aprilia and KTM are closer to Yamaha and Honda than to Ducati

The concession system introduced last year in MotoGP to help manufacturers is set to allow KTM and Aprilia to develop their engines and conduct tests with their factory riders from August.

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Ducati’s Milking Its New V2 Engine, Will Likely Stuff It Into Monster and DesertX

Ducati’s name is practically etched into the walls of motorcycling Valhalla, as it's synonymous with speed, style, and high-revving performance. But lately, the brand seems to be taking a page out of a different playbook. Not the usual “bigger is better,” but something a little more forward-thinking. Smarter. More sustainable.

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“I subsequently became the world’s most famous guitarist with The Police. I wanted to play with somebody else to see how I’d do, like an experiment on myself”: At the height of his ’80s success, Andy Summers needed a challenge – he found Robert Fripp

As Summers’ and Fripp’s avant-garde albums of the 80s are reissued, we hear all about how the side-project came to be – and whether it could happen again

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Yamaha of Hawaii Is Recalling Several Motorcycles For a Sensor Issue

If you're in Hawaii and you have a 2021 through 2025 Yamaha MT-09, MT-10, Tracer 9 GT+, or XSR900, then you'll want to know about a new recall issued by Pure Sports Distributing, Inc. For the record, that's Yamaha Motors' Hawaiian distributor, which filed this safety recall with the US…

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Here's Why the 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 RS Is the Motorcycle You Want

I recently had the pleasure of riding Triumph's 2025 Speed Twin 1200 and Speed Twin 1200 RS in Majorca, Spain. I was hot off the launch of Yamaha's MT-09 SP and trying to wrap my head around why anyone would buy the standard model, unless, of course, they were completely…

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Marc Marquez fastest at Jerez test on updated Ducati GP25

Factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez offered a hint that Ducati’s latest updates could be powerful by setting the two fastest times of Monday’s official MotoGP test at Jerez.

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Marc Marquez fastest with Ducati GP25 updates at MotoGP Jerez test

Factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez offered a hint that Ducati’s latest updates could be powerful by setting the two fastest times of Monday’s official MotoGP test at Jerez.

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A battle between brothers for the championship: The winners and losers from MotoGP’s Spanish GP

He did it at last! No longer can Alex Marquez be called Mr Second Place. And make no mistake, this was a thoroughly deserved success even though his brother and nemesis Marc dropped his GP25 into the gravel on Sunday.

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Did the MotoGP Spanish GP signal a second coming of Fabio Quartararo?

When you’ve won one MotoGP world championship, does that make having a rough season (or two, or three) all the tougher? Fabio Quartararo might know

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MotoGP Spanish GP: Marc Marquez wins sprint as Fabio Quartararo crashes

Marc Marquez shrugged off a brief challenge from Fabio Quartararo as he took a fifth straight 2025 sprint race victory aboard the factory Ducati.

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MotoGP Spanish GP: Marc Marquez takes sprint win as Quartararo crashes

Marc Marquez shrugged off a brief challenge from Fabio Quartararo as he took a fifth straight 2025 sprint race victory aboard the factory Ducati.

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Fabio Quartararo surprised by Yamaha pace at Spanish GP

Fabio Quartararo was at a loss to explain why his Yamaha was so fast on Friday at the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix.

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Quartararo surprised by Yamaha pace in practice at MotoGP's Spanish GP

Fabio Quartararo was at a loss to explain why his Yamaha was so fast on Friday at the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix.

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This Yamaha Scooter's New Colors Are So Cute, I'm Screaming

Guys, I don't know how familiar you are with the Yamaha Vinoora. But if you love cute things, scooters, or both, you probably should be. Developed by Yamaha Taiwan, this adorable scooter absolutely has a face of its own, and no mistake. From its introduction in Taiwan in 2020, it…

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Quartararo claims a V4 engine is now pivotal for MotoGP success

Yamaha’s 2021 MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo has said the Japanese manufacturer is right in developing a V4, following the first European test of the engine at Valencia last week.

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Fabio Quartararo: “It’s clear you need a V4 to be fast” in MotoGP

Yamaha’s 2021 MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo has said the Japanese manufacturer is right to developing a V4 engine, following the first European test of the V4 at Valencia last week.

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Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia chase fourth Jerez victory, but Valentino Rossi still reigns supreme in Andalusia

No rider has won more times at this weekend’s venue for the Spanish Grand Prix than Valentino Rossi. The Italian legend claimed victory at Jerez on seven occasions, setting a benchmark that remains unmatched. Right behind him is Mick Doohan with four grand prix wins – a tally Marc Marquez…

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Sound Up: Listen to Yamaha's New V4 MotoGP Engine Scream

Last week, Yamaha took to Spain to test its secretive V4 MotoGP motor and, finally, we've heard what Team Blue's new engine sounds like. My takeaway? It ain't that glorious crossplane. But time and tide wait for no man, and Yamaha had to respond to everyone else.

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Rubber, wood and rectangles – the reasons why Yamaha's new hi-fi listening room is ace

What Hi-Fi? visits Yamaha's new reference listening room in Japan

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The Yamaha MT-10 Is On Its Final Lap, But Only In Europe

As a rider who owned a Yamaha MT-10 and rode it until the wheels nearly fell off, I can vouch for its status as the ultimate hyper-naked bike in its price bracket. That 998cc Crossplane CP4 engine, pumping out 158 horsepower with a spine-tingling roar, is pure adrenaline. The MT-10’s…

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