It was only a matter of time before Yamaha turned its MT-09 into a sportsbike. Granted we’ve had to wait since 2013, but it’s been worth it. With the R6 and R1 now only sold as track-ready ...

Yamaha also used ball bearings on key engine parts, reducing oil pressure needs ... At the heart of the Virago 535 was a 535cc engine that produced 38 horsepower. The engine was tuned for smooth ...