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Return of the Yamaha Vmax
By Jon Urry & Ben Cope on 26/08/2008 09:25:05
It’s been 12 years in the planning, makes over 197bhp and will set you back nearly £16,000. Welcome back Vmax, you have some big boots to fill
Ever since Yamaha unveiled a prototype V4-engiend bike at the Tokyo motorshow in 2005 the hype around the new Vmax has been building. There was little doubt it was on its way, Yamaha even gauged public reaction with two websites, one called nextvmax
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Build your own Yamaha VMax
By Robin Goodwin on 15/06/2010 17:04:10
'Ultra Realistic Paper Craft' version of the new Yamaha VMax
For the origami fans out there, Yamaha have a printable Paper Craft version of their VMax motorcycle (or should that be PMax - P for paper obviously)Download each of the five individual PDF pages and get folding. Might want to stock up on printer
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2010 Yamaha V-Max - now available in red
By Visordown News on 05/08/2009 11:49:52
No changes for the 2010 V-Max, except for the obvious new colour
Yamaha have relased images of the 2010 V-Max and the only difference is that it's available in red. Oh, that and we expect there's going to be a hike in price - although we've had no official word from Yamaha UK - the V-Max has been selling well
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American Muscle - Yamaha V-Max
By Jon Urry on 09/09/2009 17:39:26
In 1985 Yamaha launched an unashamed brute of a bike. Born on the drag strip the V-Max was a mass of metal and chrome which instantly drew a cult following. Now, 23 years on, does the old master still command any respect?
"It’s like a 140bhp shopping trolley, totally lethal, have a good time.” These were the parting words from the DK salesman as he handed over the Vmax’s key, not exactly words that instilled me with confidence. But there again, this is a 23-year
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Japanese Muscle: Yamaha Vmax used review
By Jon Urry on 26/10/2010 11:27:38
In 1985 Yamaha launched an unashamed brute of a bike. Born on the drag strip the V-Max was a mass of metal and chrome which instantly drew a cult following. Now, 23 years on, does the old master still command any respect?
Click to read: Yamaha Vmax owners reviews, Yamaha Vmax specs and to see the Yamaha Vmax image gallery.“It’s like a 140bhp shopping trolley, totally lethal, have a good time.” These were the parting words from the DK salesman as he handed over
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VIDEO: New 2009 VMAX on the road
By Visordown News on 01/09/2008 12:05:03
Jon Urry pulls the trigger on Yamaha's new V4 blunderbuss
As you can see, Urry likes the new VMAXCHECK OUT this short clip of TWO's Jon Urry enjoying a quick blast on Yamaha's new 190bhp VMAX.Jon reckons that although the Yamaha's still a pure traffic-light racer it's pretty handy around corners, too
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First look: 2009 Yamaha V-Max
By Visordown News on 28/05/2008 12:26:25
Check out the new 1800cc, 210bhp V-Max - on sale in the next few weeks!
The new V-max will retail for just under £10,000YOU'RE LOOKING at the first official image of Yamaha's all-new 2009 V-Max.The machine, which is due to go on sale later this year, is believed to be powered by an all-new fuel-injected 1800cc V4
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Jay Leno VMAX estimated at $100,000
By Visordown News on 02/10/2009 08:23:09
TV star's 200bhp musclebike goes under the hammer October 10th
AMERICAN CHAT SHOW giant Jay Leno is donating a Yamaha VMAX to help a New York arts charity.The TV host is donating his highly modified VMax motorcycle in aid of Bailey's Cafe community centre in Brooklyn."Bailey's Cafe is a wonderful arts program
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Live from Yamaha's 200bhp 2009 V-Max launch
By Ben Cope on 05/06/2008 15:04:55
Minutes after Yamaha revealed the new V-Max, Visordown brings you the world's first pictures of the new 200bhp model
The new V-Max ... click the pic to see the galleryYAMAHA unveiled their all-new V-Max today in Madrid, at Santo Tome, an old airfield converted into a drag strip. The launch was witnessed by Europe's top motorcycle journalists. And I was there too
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Leno VMAX fetches $120,000 at charity auction
By Visordown News on 13/10/2009 09:22:26
US chat show star's bike exceeds expectations by 20 per cent
AMERICAN CHAT show giant Jay Leno's Star VMAX fetched $120,000 USD when it went under the hammer at a charity auction at the weekend.The Barrett-Jackson auction was held in aid of a Bailey's Cafe Brooklyn community arts program, which is run by one
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