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Remember Joel? The tuner who has to his credit the development of the fastest Yamaha R15 in the country. Well he is back, this time with modifications for the Yamaha FZ series and Fazer. Sure, there is the Daytona kits available for Yamaha machines, but they don’t come cheap. So what has Joel got? For [...]

Tell us about yourself. Who you are? What you do? Hi friends an colleagues, I am Chandranath Sarkar. I am currently living in Bangalore for past 5 years. I am working in Biocon as junior executive in formulation and I am studying MSC BT. I am married happily for past 1 and a half year. [...]

Yamaha India has introduced new variants of the FZ, FZ-S and Fazer bikes of with a slight makeover. Vibrant colors will adorn these machines along with new logos and graphics. The launch will be complemented by an aggressive media campaign featuring John Abraham. All the models – FZ, FZ-S and Fazer of the FZ family [...]

Yamaha India has announced the launch of FZ Series Limited Edition bikes under the Midnight Special version. The new FZ limited edition variants sport rich and smart graphics with the signature Yamaha looks making sure that the customer feels the pride of ownership. As the version name ‘Midnight Special’ suggests, the bikes will be available [...]

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video While some might say its totally pointless to carry out such a modification as one could purchase a Fazer and get similar aesthetics, we feel the owner has done a fantastic job. The full fairing and twin headlamps look absolutely fab and the [...]

Well certainly that is no feast for the bike to cover 1610 kms in a day, after all its a Yamaha but it truly is a feast for Mr. Melroy Alphonso who undertook this tedious journey and came out on top. He came across the Iron Butt Association of USA which has certification for long [...]

Students can finally rejoice. If you are a student then rush to your nearest dealer to get Rs. 3000/- cash reward on new purchase of Yamaha FZ16 or FZS. These offers close on 31st August, 2009. Just in case you are no more studying, you can still get cash rewards by referring your friend(s) on [...]

Bike tested: Yamaha FZ16 Price OTR Mumbai: 75,000/- MotorBeam rating: The Yamaha FZ16 has been a highly awaited bike and is a very important bike for Yamaha. We thought reviewing the Yamaha FZ16 is as important as reviewing a new Maruti car, so we did not delay in getting our hands on the Yamaha FZ16. [...]

Yamaha finally launched the much awaited FZ16 in Goa. The bike is priced at Rs 65,000 (ex-showroom). The company is targeting to sell 30,000 units of the FZ16 by the year end. Stay tuned for test ride review of the FZ16. Yamaha Launches FZ16

Yamaha’s 150cc challenger the FZ15, now named the FZ16 will be launched tomorrow at Goa. The bike has a 153cc carburetted engine with throttle position sensor and produces 14PS@7500RPM of power and 13.6NM@6000RPM of torque. Unlike the R15, this bike does not have 6 gears but 5 gears, 1 down, 4 up. Yamaha FZ16 Details