That wasn't what I'd expected from this striking new Yamaha which, with its aggressive styling, 150-horse R1-derived inline-four and aluminum-frame chassis, had looked to have the makings of a fast ...

I’ve been passionate about motorcycles ever since I started riding dirt bikes in childhood and now I’m doing my best in blending mechanical engineering with motorcycle journalism. The fact is that ...

The Yamaha FZ1 has all it needs to impress event the most demanding riders. It features a fairly attractive style, it delivers faultless ergonomics, and equipped with a strong engine which can deal ...

Funny how things don't always turn out as expected. I'd been slightly annoyed when, with about 25 miles of the afternoon's route still to cover, the FZ1's digital fuel gauge began to flash. Having ...