This mean machine would honestly look right at home on the streets of Tokyo, but it actually resides half-way around the ...

After all, Yamaha has a tradition of producing red hot mid-capacity sports bikes. Think FZ600, FZR600 and, for the last 25 years or so, the at times dominant YZF-R6. Now the Japanese giant is hungry ...

The bike debuted in a striking red-and-white color scheme with a red seat and eye-catching graphics ... With racing DNA unleashed, the 1999 Yamaha YZF-R6 was the world's first 600cc production ...